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UFCW Canada Local 501 campaign gains new Quebec agriculture unit

Montreal – October 2, 2013 – UFCW Canada Local 501 is pleased to welcome approximately 140 agriculture workers at Productions Horticoles Demers Inc. near Levis, Quebec as the newest members of Local 501.

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UFCW Canada celebrates Queerversaries, milestones with national partner Egale

Toronto – October 2, 2013 – UFCW Canada activists recently joined Egale Canada at the 5th Annual Egale Human Rights Trust Gala to celebrate another year of success. The gala also marked the launch of a groundbreaking report by Egale Canada that offers twenty recommendations for the prevention of suicide among LGBTQ youth in Canada.

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Women's History Month – October 2013

Ottawa – September 30, 2013 – In 1992, October was proclaimed Women's History Month to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements of women throughout Canadian history. October was chosen to coincide with anniversary of the Persons Case, which On October 18, 1929 – through the courage and determination of the Famous Five, the five Canadian women who launched the case – established once and for all that women were "persons" when the Privy Council overturned a Supreme Court of Canada decision and ruled that women were indeed persons, and could become Senators.

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Simcoe AWA centre celebrates 10th Anniversary

ufcw canada awa simcoe 10th anniversarySimcoe, Ont. – September 23, 2013 – Hundreds of migrant and domestic agriculture workers, UFCW Canada and AWA activists, and community allies gathered on September 20, to celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Agriculture Workers Alliance (AWA) worker support centre in Simcoe, Ontario.

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Join the AWA Simcoe 10th Anniversary celebration, September 20

Simcoe, Ont. – September 14, 2013 – Join the celebration this coming Friday, September 20, from 5 - 8 p.m., to mark the tenth anniversary of the Agriculture Workers Alliance (AWA) support centre in Simcoe, Ontario.

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LGBTQ Members elect UFCW Canada activists to OUTreach

Toronto – September 13, 2013 – North America’s leading voice for workers and their families, UFCW, recently elected UFCW Canada activists from Locals 175, 1000A and the national office to the inaugural executive board of the International Union’s newest constituency group: OUTreach. 

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