TORONTO, ONTARIO - (April 17, 2015) - The Union representing Beer Store workers across Ontario welcomes the announcement of new investment in existing Beer Store locations but maintains that the current system for selling beer is still best for ensuring a higher standard of safety and social responsibility for consumers, workers and citizens alike.
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UFCW Canada Local 12R24 recently held their semi annual MAP Conference in Niagara Falls. Approximately 80 MAP reps were in attendance and enjoyed three days of training to help them in their workplaces. This very important program has been a long standing benefit for our Sisters and Brothers and we thank these reps for volunteering to handle this very important role.
Locai12R24 member, Bill Garvie, received a Life-Saving certificate for his part in saving a marathon runner's life near the finish line of the "Road2Hope Hamilton Half" marathon ran on November 3/2014.
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Toronto – June 23, 2017 – According to Statistics Canada, students enrolled in full-time undergraduate programs in the 2016/2017 academic year paid $6,373 in tuition, up 2.8 percent from the previous year.
Winnipeg – June 22, 2017 – UFCW Canada Local 832 members working at the Brewers' Distributor Ltd. warehouse in Winnipeg, Manitoba have ratified a new collective agreement. 
Toronto – June 21, 2017 – UFCW Canada welcomes the passage of Bill C-16, which has now received Royal Assent from the Senate.
