Human Rights

Goodbye, Don Cherry, and good riddance

Every era must come to an end, and thankfully the end has come for Don Cherry’s.

In a long overdue move, Sportsnet finally cut ties with the host of Coach’s Corner this week. 

It should have happened a long time ago. 

Years of racist and misogynist comments, uninformed opinions on issues such as climate change and advocating a hard-hitting style of hockey that, frankly, put the health of players at risk, finally made his continued employment untenable.

Urgent support needed to make UNDRIP law

Unifor is urging members to send a letter to senators who are holding up the long-awaited adoption of the United Nations’ Declaration on the Rights...

Orange Shirt Day Pow-Wow

Honouring all residential school survivors and families, the first annual Orange Shirt Day Pow Wow was envisioned to bring the community together...

No Stone Unturned concert and vigil

Unifor is proud to sponsor this weekend’s No Stone Unturned free concert honouring Manitoba’s missing and murdered.