Activists including Susan Sutherland (second from right) met with NDP leader Jagmeet Singh. LL2797’s Susan Sutherland headed to Ottawa on February 25th to join the Canadian Labour Congress’ lobbying efforts on Parliament Hill. Labour representatives and activists from all over Canada lobbied our politicians to create a National Pharmacare Program; establish a $15 federal minimum […]
Category: Political Action
Federal Election Checklist
IAMAW members need to be very active in this upcoming Federal Election. The Canada Elections Act, amended in 2018, sets out the rules on union activities and communications during Federal elections. Below are the main points to remember. Third Party Advertising: During Pre-election and the Election. Any IAMAW District or Local that spends any money […]
Canadian Political Action Symposium
Paul Gaudet and Susan Sutherland are representing LL 2797 at the Canadian Political Action Symposium this week at the Winpisinger Education Centre. Voices matter – The 5th IAM Canada Political Action Symposium Hollywood, MD – More than 80 Canadian IAM political activists gathered at the William W Winpisinger Education Center this week for the 5th IAM […]