Migrant Workers Scholarship nominator profile: Leah Kamau
Toronto – October 16, 2014 – Leah Kamau is employed as a live-in caregiver in Ontario. In 2009, she came to Canada from Kenya under the live-in caregiver program. Leah has two children, John and Sarah, who currently live and study in Kenya.


Red Deer, Alta. – October 10, 2014 – For more than three decades, Albert Johnson was an activist, member, and for the past 28 years, the president of UFCW Canada Local 1118. Throughout, he was a tireless and unwavering champion of workers’ rights and deeply loyal to the members he represented.
Edmonton and Calgary – October 9, 2014 – UFCW Local 401 actvists and family members helped Light the Night in both Edmonton and Calgary recently in support of the life-changing efforts of the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society of Canada (LLSC).
Saskatoon, Sask. – October 9, 2014 – More than 120 stewards, activists, and labour and community leaders recently gathered for the UFCW Canada Local 1400 Shop Stewards Conference.
Toronto – October 8, 2014 – On behalf of more than 250,000 UFCW Canada members across Canada, I want to welcome you and extend our thanks for choosing UFCW Canada to represent you.
Woodbridge, Ont. – October 6, 2014 – UFCW Canada Local 1000A’s 8th Annual Stewards Conference was very special for stewards, staff and leaders alike since this year is the 70th anniversary of UFCW Canada’s second-largest local union.