Unifor brought members, workers, advocates and frontline service providers from the community together in Charlottetown, P.E.I., on April 28, for an urgent day of education, organizing and action on intimate partner violence.
Unifor’s Atlantic Regional Council in partnership with the national union’s Women’s Department, hosted an Intimate Partner Violence Symposium at the Delta Hotel Convention Centre in Charlottetown. The event was the third in a series of regional Atlantic forums aimed at strengthening the movement to end gender-based violence.
April 14, 2026, is Equal Pay Day in Canada. The day marks, on average, how many months into the new year a woman must work to earn what men did by December 31, 2025.
Sisters and siblings, March 8 marks International Women’s Day, a day to celebrate our power, our progress, and our solidarity. To mark International Women’s Day 2026, we are proud to adopt the United Nations theme: Rights. Justice. Action.
International Women’s Day (IWD) takes place on March 8. It is a critical day of action, reflection, and celebration. This year, Unifor is proud to champion the UN theme for IWD 2026: Rights. Justice. Action. For ALL Women and Girls.
Unifor members, community advocates, and frontline service providers gathered in St. John’s, N.L., on Friday, November 28 for an Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) Symposium. The symposium was dedicated to combating IPV and advocating for the declaration of IPV as an epidemic by the provincial government.
The event marked the third regional symposium held as part of Unifor’s comprehensive campaign that advocates for governments across the country to take decisive action to end intimate partner violence.
November 25 marks the beginning of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (GBV). These sixteen days, recognized internationally, are an opportunity to reflect and mobilize to end gender-based violence, a commitment we solemnly renew on December 6, the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women.
