Teamsters React to Federal Budget
Laval, QC, November 4, 2025 – Teamsters Canada is highlighting several encouraging measures in the new federal budget, while expressing serious concerns over cuts...
Support Sobeys Workers in Alberta
Balzac, Alberta, September 19, 2025 – On Thursday, over 250 warehouse and distribution workers at the Sobeys distribution centre in Balzac, Alberta, were locked...
FedEx Canada Tries to Strip Union Rights from Immigrant Workers
In response to a union organizing drive by Teamsters Local Union 362 at the FedEx facility in Fort McMurray, the company has filed arguments before the Canada Industrial Relations Board claiming that “temporary workers,” like international students and temporary foreign workers, are not entitled to join a union alongside their Canadian colleagues.
Leading the Way: Is it Time to Bring Back Sector by Sector Agreements?
As spring slowly gives way to summer, it seems President Donald Trump is finally easing off his tariff crusade, though very slowly. He recently...
Teamsters Statement on Federal Election Results
Teamsters Canada is congratulating Prime Minister Mark Carney on his election victory. The union is calling on all parties to put workers first amid the ongoing trade dispute.
Teamsters Canada Statement on US-Canada Trade War
Teamsters Canada calls on government not to let guard down
Laval, February 4, 2025 – François Laporte, National President of Teamsters Canada, issued the following...
Close to 400 Southern Ontario School Bus Drivers & Monitors Join Teamsters Local Union...
Close to 400 school bus drivers and monitors at Voyago have voted 57% to join Teamsters Local Union 879. The results of the vote,...
Gordon Food Service Workers in BC Join Local Union 31
Teamsters Local Union 31 has made history last week with its largest organizing victory since its founding in 1936. After years of effort, over 550 workers at Gordon Food Service Canada in British Columbia are now represented by the Teamsters.
Rail Safety Week
This week is Rail Safety Week. On behalf of our close to 15,000 members in Canada’s rail industry, we remind everyone of the importance of staying safe around trains.
CN to End Rail Operations in Jasper
On Monday, the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference was informed of CN’s decision to relocate its rail operations from Jasper to Hinton, Alberta, approximately 100 km away....
