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It's time to Make Truth and Reconciliation Day a paid day of recognition and remembrance

Toronto – August 13, 2025 – In July 2021, the federal government established September 30^th as a federal holiday to provide time for Canadians to honour the survivors of the residential school system, their families and their communities, and to commemorate those who did not survive. UFCW Canada stands firm this day should be a paid Day of Recognition and Remembrance for all individuals living in every province and territory across Canada.

Build the perfect Turkey Sandwich – The UFCW Way

Toronto – August 13, 2025 – Whether you're packing lunch or preparing a quick meal at home, the perfect turkey sandwich starts with choosing quality, Canadian-made products. By reaching for ingredients made by UFCW Canada members, you’re not only creating a delicious sandwich — you’re supporting workers and families across the country.

Equity Grant Recipient: Sebastian Biasucci and Neighbourlink North York

Toronto – August 12, 2025 – Sebastian Biasucci, of Neighbourlink North York, was a successful recipient of the UFCW Canada Equity Grant.

First contract for shelter workers – UFCW 175 & 633

Ottawa, Ont. – August 11, 2025 – The new UFCW 175 members in Ottawa at Interval House have ratified their first collective agreement with a three-year term.

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Directions Newsletter

It's time to Make Truth and Reconciliation Day a paid day of recognition and remembrance

Build the perfect Turkey Sandwich – The UFCW Way

Equity Grant Recipient: Sebastian Biasucci and Neighbourlink North York

First contract for shelter workers – UFCW 175 & 633

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