Update
Fighting for a City Budget that Reflects the Values of Working People
Just after the municipal election in October 2022, Doug Ford bestowed Toronto’s mayor with additional
Matt Dusenbury
December 2, 2024
Author: Matt Dusenbury
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Honoring and Empowering Black Voices: A Celebration of Black History Month 2023
As Black History Month unfolds before us, we are reminded of the immense contributions that Black Canadians have made and continue to make to our society. From the frontlines of the civil rights movement to the ongoing fight for justice and equality, Black Canadians have been and continue to be at the forefront of social change.
Matt Dusenbury
December 2, 2024
Update
2023 Toronto City Budget Information, Events and Actions
On February 15th, Toronto City Council will vote on the 2023 budget. Between now and February 15,
Matt Dusenbury
December 2, 2024
Policy Statement
Legislation to Impose an Unfair Contract and theNotwithstanding Clause – They’re Coming For the Rest ofUs
Any worker – not just education workers – in Ontario right now should be deeply alarmed at the recent war that the Ford Conservatives has waged on democracy and on education workers.
Matt Dusenbury
November 18, 2024
Update
RELEASE: Torontonians of all income levels want a more livable city now
TORONTO – Even the wealthiest Torontonians agree: Toronto should raise property taxes on the wealthiest homes to invest now in public services. A recent poll found the vast majority of voters—from across the whole city and across all demographics—support making investments now in public and community services, even if it means a small property tax increase for property valued over $2.5 million.
Matt Dusenbury
December 2, 2024
Update
For 150 years, Toronto workers have marched for each other — and for you
For the first time in three years, working people from across Toronto and the GTA
Matt Dusenbury
December 2, 2024
Update
IWOC 2021 Recap
Last Saturday saw a great turnout for the Labour Council’s 2021 Indigenous/Workers of Colour Conference.
Matt Dusenbury
December 2, 2024
Update
Watch the Inauguration of Andria Babbington
Andria Babbington made history when she became the next president of the Toronto & York Region Labour Council.
Matt Dusenbury
December 2, 2024
Past Campaign
Working for Justice
The Ford Conservatives have shown their true nature in the first few months in power. Rolling back workers’ rights, interfering in elections, cancelling programs and attacking union agreements, the Conservatives have been working on behalf of the wealthiest 1% every day at Queen’s Park.
Matt Dusenbury
December 5, 2024
Our Society
Canada With A Liberal Majority
The 2015 federal election made history in many ways. The resurrection of the Liberal Party from its disastrous showing of 2011 resulted in a sweep of every Atlantic seat and every Toronto seat.
Matt Dusenbury
November 27, 2024