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Politics Blog: Throne Speech offers more Liberal promises. But will they follow through?

Ottawa – October 7, 2020 – The Trudeau government’s Throne Speech contains several familiar promises that we have heard many times before, like commitments to universal childcare and pharmacare. The big question is whether the Liberals will actually fulfill their promises or revert to their old ways of overpromising and underdelivering.

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Politics Blog: New Conservative leader Erin O’Toole is beholden to far-right interests

Toronto – September 10, 2020 – Late into the night, long after most of the media had gone to bed, Durham Member of Parliament (MP) Erin O’Toole was declared elected as the new leader of the Conservative Party on the third ballot.

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UFCW calls for premium pay, more workplace protections on economic recovery panel

Hamilton, Ont. – August 28, 2020 – UFCW Locals 175 & 633 and the UFCW Canada National Office recently participated in the City of Hamilton’s Task Force on Economic Recovery during COVID-19, where activists pushed for better pay and more workplace protections for frontline workers in UFCW core sectors.

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Politics Blog: Canada’s COVID-19 recovery must include women

Toronto – August 27, 2020 – The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on workers and families across the country, but in many ways it has been women who have faced the brunt of the pandemic’s economic fallout.

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Politics Blog: Conservatives are putting kids and families at risk with back-to-school plans

Toronto – August 13, 2020 – As September fast approaches, provincial governments across the country are scrambling to reopen schools in order to get kids back into the classroom and help parents return to work. 

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Politics Blog: Jason Kenney’s Bill 32 is an assault on workers’ rights

Edmonton – August 5, 2020 – When Jason Kenney’s United Conservative Party (UCP) won Alberta’s provincial election in 2019, workers and the labour movement braced themselves for the inevitable assault on their rights.

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