CUPE Local 79’s “Chill with Will” theatrical show will entertain visitors attending the Taste of the Danforth this weekend, August 9-11.
Click here to skip ahead and read about the fight we still have left for Medicare. Local 79 and our community partners scored an important victory during last week’s meeting
Multiculturalism is a fundamental characteristic of the Canadian heritage and since 2002 Canadians have celebrated Canadian Multiculturalism Day on June 27. The former Governor General, Adrienne Clarkson, made the proclamation
On Sunday, June 23rd, 2013 — almost eighty Local 79 members of all ages went out to the ball game together to watch the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Baltimore
On the morning of June 21st, CUPE Local 79 President Tim Maguire joined Aboriginal groups and civic leaders at City Hall to mark National Aboriginal Day. The sunrise ceremony, which
On Thursday, June 6th — United Way Canada recognized CUPE Local 79 at their “Thanks a Million” 2012 Toronto Award Breakfast. The acknowledgement honours corporations, employers and labour organizations who
In June, Canadians celebrate Aboriginal History Month, an opportunity to honour the heritage, contributions and cultures of Aboriginal peoples in Canada.
National Day against Homophobia will be celebrated in 2013 on Friday May 17th and this year’s campaign theme is Fight the Homophobia Web Virus.
A very sad anniversary was marked recently. It was ten years ago that severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) first appeared in Toronto.
