Purolator Offer Ratified

The Teamsters’ nationally recommended offer from Purolator was ratified by 60.3%. The new contract is now in effect.

Significant Wage Increases at Autobus Galland Mont-Tremblant

The worker shortage in this sector, as well as exploding inflation, are all factors that favour workers at this time. However, their membership in...

Unifirst Canada Workers in Langley, BC, On Strike!

Approximately 75 workers at Unfirst Canada walked off the job this week in Langley, BC. Instead of helping its hard-working staff keep up with...

Québec: Tens of Thousands of Students Could be Without School Bus Service This Fall

Contracts that have not been signed between transporters and school boards means that services could be unavailable on dozens, even hundreds of school bus routes across Quebec...

Truck Drivers: Beware of the “Driver Inc” Scam

Whether you are a seasoned veteran or completely new to trucking, anyone can fall victim to the “Driver Inc” scam. Be very careful if you are told to incorporate as a trucking company to make more money. Unless you lease or own your own truck, you are likely walking into the “Driver Inc” scam. Read on if you want to help yourself and your fellow truck drivers and potentially save tens of thousands of dollars.
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Passing of Brother Alain de Grandpré

UPDATE: A service for Brother de Granpré will be held at the Coopérative funéraire du Grand Montréal located at 2000, rue Cunard, in Laval,...

Teamsters Respond to Proposed New Actions to Improve Rail Safety Based on Report into...

Teamsters Canada Rail Conference provides a response to new measures announced by the Minister of Transport to improve rail safety Laval, July 26, 2022 –...

Annual Report 2021

Teamsters Canada is pleased to release its 2021 annual report.

Ontario Teamsters Raise $130,000 for Variety, the Children’s Charity of Ontario

In true Teamsters spirit, one hundred and forty-four Teamsters, employers and friends enjoyed a fun-filled day on the links of Lionhead Golf & Country Club despite the rainfall.  The day ended marvellously with the sun finally peaking through the clouds.  And, at the closing dinner Ontario Teamsters Joint Council No. 52 presented an astounding cheque to Variety, the Children’s Charity of Ontario, in the amount of $130,000.

Teamsters Continue Efforts to Improve Rail Safety

At the 13th Teamsters Canada Convention, delegates unanimously adopted a resolution to continue our efforts to improve rail safety and to fight the fatigue that afflicts workers in this industry...