Local 79's 2016 City Budget Guide
Toronto is a dynamic city with the potential to be the best city to in which to live, work, play and raise a family, but the truth is we face
Toronto is a dynamic city with the potential to be the best city to in which to live, work, play and raise a family, but the truth is we face
Tim Maguire was at the City’s Executive Committee to discuss the City Manager’s recent report on Toronto’s fiscal framework. The City Manager reported that City Council will need to consider
This week, City Council’s Government Management and Community Development and Recreation Committees looked at how to implement the Interim Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy. Tim Maguire highlighted the importance of quality
On Monday, September 7th, 2015 — Local 79 members marched through the streets of Toronto to celebrate our solidarity and the gains the Labour Movement has made. We made a
There’s lots to celebrate as Canadian workers, but we keep marching every year in solidarity to defend the gains we’ve made, and for others whose workplace rights need improving.
As City Council’s Budget Committee considered the Interim Toronto Poverty Reduction Strategy, Tim Maguire highlighted three budgetary priorities: thinking carefully about how a proposed 2% cut would affect Torontonians experiencing
When: Friday, August 28, 2015 — Game time: 7:07 p.m.Where: Rogers Centre Get to know some of your fellow Local 79 members and come out to the ball game! Tickets
Local 79 was proud to sponsor the Toronto Lifeguard Competition again this year. Toronto operates 65 indoor pools, 57 outdoor pools, 104 wading pools, and 93 splash pads — all
It takes workplace leaders to help keep our approximately 20,000 members active and organized. That’s why we’re proud of the workplace Stewards who came to Local 79’s first-ever Stewards Summit.
TORONTO, ONTARIO– Canada’s largest local union has voted to affiliate with Canada’s New Democrats. At a general membership meeting this week, members of Local 79 of the Canadian Union of