Letter RE: Criminalization of Hamilton PRIDE Defenders

Dear Mayor Fred Eisenberger and Chief Eric Girt,   We write to you today on behalf of our various members to express the deepest concern and disgust with the treatment of members of Hamilton’s queer and trans community in these recent days. Following the vicious attack on Hamilton’s PRIDE events by bigoted far right groups (Christian extremists and outright fascists among …

Ottawa CUPE District Council Denounces Doug Ford’s Budget that Wages War on the Working Class and the Poor

The Ottawa CUPE District Council is disturbed by the continued war on the working class and the marginalized expressed in the Ontario Budget tabled by Doug Ford’s Government on April 11th. The government delivered a budget that is based on merging or restructuring existing public services as opposed to funding them. The budget also raised the spectre of racism by …

🍎 2019 Educational Calendar

Educationals scheduled by the council are available here: https://cupe.ca/mrm-union-education/events?province_id=5&location_city=Ottawa If you have any questions, email ottawacupecouncil@gmail.com