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December 6 — the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women

Each year on December 6 — the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence against Women —  we commemorate the loss of the 14 women who were murdered that day in 1989 at Montréal's École Polytechnique simply because they were women.

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Local 832 earns Human Rights Award for groundbreaking efforts

UFCW Canada Local 832 has been chosen as the 2011 recipient of the prestigious Human Rights Commitment Award of Manitoba.

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UFCW Canada's National President honoured as Person of the Year

UFCW Canada National President Wayne Hanley was recently honoured as ‘Person of the Year’ by the UFCW Minority Coalition in Washington D.C., as the recipient of the UFCW Charlie Hayes Award. The award is presented annually by the UFCW Minority Coalition for lifetime achievement as an advocate for equal rights and social and economic justice.

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Local 1000A participates in Milton Santa Claus Parade

Christmas came early to Milton, Ontario, as thousands of parade-goers recently took to downtown streets to take in holiday floats and attractions at the annual Santa Claus Parade.

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Mexican migrant workers file Charter lawsuit against Canada's federal government

TORONTO, ONTARIO - Three Mexican migrant agriculture workers have filed a lawsuit against the Canadian government and an Ontario agriculture operator for breach of contract and damages, after the workers were repatriated without a hearing or any explanation of why they were terminated. It is the first suit of its kind ever brought by migrant workers invoking their rights under Canada's Charter.

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