UFCW Canada observes International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples – August 9
On December 1994, the United Nations General Assembly declared August 9 as the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.
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International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia & Transphobia – May 17
May 17 marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia, Intersexphobia & Transphobia (IDAHOBIT).
Celebrating cultural identity on International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
Toronto – March 19, 2020 – March 21 marks the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination, a day to acknowledge the struggles faced by racialized and Indigenous communities around the world.
Stand against conversion therapy in Canada
Toronto – February 24, 2020 – Calling all UFCW Canada activists and allies: your urgent support is needed to help stop the backward practice of conversion therapy, which is ruining lives in the LGBTQI2S community and encouraging discriminatory and harmful attitudes towards sexual orientation and gender identity in Canada..
UFCW Canada celebrates International Migrants Day – December 18
Toronto – December 13, 2019 – Each year on December 18, citizens around the world recognize International Migrants Day to honour the millions of migrants living across the globe.
UFCW observes International Human Rights Day – December 10
Toronto – December 7, 2019 – On December 10, people around the world observe International Human Rights Day to celebrate the rights and freedoms affirmed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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