2024 Tears to Hope relay

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Saturday, October 5
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A group of women holding up a large white banner that reads, no more stollen sisters, in red with a red hand print

This year, Unifor will once again participate in the Tears to Hope Relay. This fundraising initiative supports Tears to Hope Society, an Indigenous-led organization primarily focused on supporting the families and loved ones of MMIWG2S, raising awareness, and promoting prevention.

Please mark your calendars and plan to participate in your area!

Donations to the Tears to Hope Society can by made online.


Date: October 5, 2024

Relay Start Time

10 a.m. Pacific; 11 a.m. Mountain; 12 p.m. Central; 1 p.m. Eastern; 
2 p.m. Atlantic; 2:30 p.m. Newfoundland

 



Locations

BRITISH COLUMBIA

New Westminster
Queen's Park (Picnic Shelter #1)
3rd Avenue
Local contact:  mario.santos@unifor.org

ALBERTA

Calgary
Vivo Parking Lot Calgary North
11950 Country Village Link NE    
Local contact: jan@unifor2002.org

SASKATCHEWAN

Saskatoon
12 p.m. meet at Meewasin Ice Shack across from Sheraton hotel
Local Contact: cecilyhowe@gmail.com

MANITOBA

Winnipeg
Kildonan Park, Elm Shelter    
2015 Main Street
Local contact:  roque.anonuevo@unifor.org

ONTARIO

Brampton
Creditview Sandalwood Park
10510 Creditview Road
Local contact: tricia.brown@unifor.org

Hamilton
T. B. McQueston Park
1199 Upper Wentworth
Local contact: emily.heikoop@unifor5555.ca

London
Springbank Park (W Springbank Gate & Flint Lane, near public washroom)
1085 Commissioners Road West
Local contact: luis.domingues@unifor.org

Oshawa
Unifor Local 222
1425 Phillip Murray Ave. (Head down waterfront trail at the back of the building)
Local contact: teresa.martin@gm.com

Ottawa
Unifor Area Office     
5 Gurdwara Road
Local contact: bhooykaas@unifor6004.ca

Port Elgin
Unifor Family Education Centre
115 Shipley Avenue
Local contact: roland.kiehne@unifor.org

Windsor
Ford Test Track
3001 Seminole St
Local contact: mike.byrne@unifor.org

NEW BRUNSWICK

Moncton
Moncton Unifor Office
11 Ocean Limited Way
Local contact: carrie.williams@unifor.org

Saint John
Rockwood Park Fisher lakes, parking lot. 
Walk to start at 1pm 
Contact: Tamara Davidson – @email 

NOVA SCOTIA

Halifax
Halifax Unifor Office
63 Otter Lake Court
Local Contact:  diane.corpus@unifor.org

NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR

St. Johns
Kenny’s Pond Park (Off MacDonald Drive - next to the Holiday Inn)
Local contact: sharon.walsh@unifor.org

PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

Charlottetown
Victoria Park Pavilion
Local contact: mike.macmullin@unifor.org

More locations added weekly, so check back soon!