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VDLC Turns 135!

November 21, 2024
One hundred and thirty five years ago today, on November 21, 1889, the Vancouver and…
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Canada’s unions continue to fight against transphobic violence

November 20, 2024
Every year on Trans Day of Remembrance (TDOR), we mourn the lives of trans and…
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Statement by Bea Bruske on the Passing of John Horgan 

November 12, 2024
Today, we mourn the loss of John Horgan, the 36th Premier of British Columbia and…
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Canada’s unions demand respect for port workers and fair negotiations – not political interference

November 12, 2024
OTTAWA –– Today’s decision by Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon to end the lockouts at the…
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HISTORIC WIN FOR CANADIANS AS THE PHARMACARE ACT PASSES 

October 11, 2024
OTTAWA – Canada’s unions are celebrating a historic victory for millions of Canadians today with…
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Statement on the anniversary of the October 7 attacks

October 7, 2024
Today marks the one-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attacks on Israel. The Canadian Labour…
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