Canada's leading union urges Philippine government to #StopLumadKillings
Toronto – December 14, 2015 – UFCW Canada has joined an international campaign calling for an end to the violence against indigenous peoples in the Southern Phillipines.
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Shoe Memorial ceremonies help remember victims of violence against women
Toronto – December 9, 2015 – Across the country, UFCW Canada activists stepped up to raise awareness at December 6th Shoe Memorials to commemorate the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
Human Rights Day – December 10
Toronto – December 7, 2015 – On December 10, 1948, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly.
UFCW participates in transgender health and wellness conference
Halifax – November 11, 2015 – UFCW Canada recently attended the Canadian Professional Association for Transgender Health’s bi-annual conference in Halifax. Dubbed Transforming the Landscape of Transgender Health and Wellness, the conference included presentations from leading health care practitioners in the area of transgender health issues.
UFCW Canada activists support Waawaasegaming Water Walk
Lake Simcoe, Ont. – October 7, 2015 – Recently, UFCW Canada activists joined members from various First Nations in Ontario to participate in the 2015 Waawaasegaming Water Walk ceremony to raise awareness about the importance of clean water on our planet.
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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