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Canada's leading youth activist program hosts first-ever Quebec session

Sherbrooke, Quebec – September 28, 2015 – UFCW Canada's leading program for youth, the Young-Workers Internship Program, recently completed its inaugural session in Quebec, known as SAJ, where 16 young workers from across the province gathered in Sherbrooke for a week of dynamic learning and training. 

 

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Honouring Women’s History Month — October 2015

Toronto – September 28, 2015 – If you have ever visited Canada’s Walk of Fame in Toronto, you would have seen the names of a number of Canadian women honoured for their notable achievements including Louise Arbour (Social Justice), Roberta Bondar (Science/Innovation), Céline Dion (Music), and Rachel McAdams (Film) just to mention a few.

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Target workers in Brooklyn, NY make history as new UFCW members

Brooklyn, New York – September 26, 2015 – Workers in the pharmacy section of a  Target store in Brooklyn, New York are the newest members of UFCW after a majority of the pharmacy staff said "Yes!" to joining the union. 

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Up for Debate addresses women's issues at Toronto panel

Toronto – September 25, 2015 – More than 500 attendees gathered at the University of Toronto for a live-streamed panel discussion on women's issues, and to hear what some of the federal party leaders had to say. 

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