On Friday, October 21, 2011, Local 79 attended the ‘Battle of the Bands’ fundraiser for the United Way, organized by the workers from 311 Toronto. Take a look at the
On Monday, October 3rd, the second phase of our “Taking Care of Toronto” public engagement campaign kicked-off.
You probably don’t have the same emotional connection with cleaners that you might have with librarians, firefighters or police.
On Monday, September 26th, we joined thousands of Torontonians outside City Hall to call for the protection of Toronto’s Public Services.
Monday, September 5, 2011 brought in a cold weather front, but Local 79 brothers and sisters brought the warmth by showing up in huge numbers to celebrate their work and
On Saturday, July 30th, Local 79 celebrated Caribbean cultures at the Toronto Caribbean Carnival. We danced to the sounds of soca, calypso, steel pan, reggae and salsa.
CUPE Local 79’s annual picnic (2011), at Wild Water Kingdom, was blessed with sunshine, high temperatures and lots of fun. The local 79 team served up juice and ice cream
After years of dedicated work, CUPE Local 79 honoured its retirees by hosting a celebration in their honour.
On Monday July 11, we began running a city-wide public engagement campaign called “Taking Care of Toronto.”
On July 3, 2011, CUPE Local 79 marched in solidarity with the LGBT community and in support of our LGBT members. It was the third Pride event that Local 79
