Union Solidarity

Unifor visits refugee camp

Unifor National President Jerry Dias and Human Rights and International Department Director Mohamad Alsadi...

Halifax Pride Parade

Halifax Pride Parade. Saturday, July 23, 2016; 1 - 3 p.m.; Meet in Downtown Halifax.

Vancouver PRIDE Parade

This is about solidarity and sending an important message against hate. Join us for the 38th annual Vancouver pride.

St John’s PRIDE Parade

Parade will start at 3 p.m. Starts at City Hall, followed by an event at Bannerman Park.

Montréal LGBTA Parade

The pride parade will start on the corner of saint-Mathieu Street and travel east on René-Lévesque Boulevard, culminating on Sanguinet Street and the Village.

Return to Fort McMurray is just the beginning

This was published in the Huffington Post Wednesday June 1, 2016.

The first few residents of Fort McMurray, including Unifor members, begin returning to their homes this week, with the real work of their ordeal still lying ahead of them.

Forced to flee four weeks ago in the face of a wild fire gone out of control, more than 88,000 people have found shelter in temporary accommodations set in civic centres and hockey rinks, in hotels or with friends and family since the fires pushed them from their homes.