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Fund Our Schools
We ♡ our schools. BUT there are problems in our schools that need urgent attention.
Yes, It Matters!
Working together to end systemic racism and create a just
Canada for all.
Unite to Defeat the Right
Our unions are under attack – and the right wing is preparing their next assault.
Climate Justice
Unions play a key role in driving a sustainable future. Let’s empower workers to build a long-lasting, sustainable economy.
See Past Campaigns
Since 1871, the Labour Council has championed principles which improve the lives of its members and their communities. Today, we work for justice in our workplaces, in our politics, in our communities, and in our world.
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WHO WE ARE
What We Do For Our Members
The Toronto & York Region Labour Council represents over 200,000 workers from diverse sectors in labour unions across the Toronto region. Committed to fighting for economic, social, racial and climate justice, the Council works tirelessly to create a fair and equitable future for all.
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News and Updates
April 2025 Delegates Meeting
Our March Delegates’ Meeting is taking place on Thursday, April 3, 2025. This meeting will be in person at IBEW Local 353, beginning at 7:30 p.m.
Labour’s Response to Trump Tariffs
Working people across Canada, and around the world grow increasingly restless and disturbed by news coming from the United States. Now in his second term, Donald Trump, and his billionaire-backers like Elon Musk, are engaged in a vicious attack on working people to further enrich billionaires and wealthy corporations. This includes $4,5 trillion in tax cuts for the wealthy and corporations, and a $2 trillion cut in spending.
Join Us for the International Women’s Day Rally on March 8
Just across the border, a vicious attack is underway against women’s rights, undocumented workers, programs of equity and inclusion and the public sector. Trump and his imitators in Canada like Doug Ford and Pierre Poilievre are bringing that attack here.
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Upcoming Events
5
DEC
December Delegates Meeting
- 7:30 pm- 10:30 pm
- IBEW Hall
Join us for our monthly Labour Council Delegates’ Meeting!
January Delegates Meeting
- 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm
- IBEW Hall
Join us for our monthly Labour Council Delegates’ Meeting!
9
JAN
People’s March Toronto - Fighting for a Better World
- 12 pm - 3 pm
- IBEW Hall
Join the us, the Urban Alliance on Race Relations, Community Solidarity Toronto, and International Women’s Day Toronto to push back against hate and the far right on Donald Trump’s inauguration.
18
JAN
