Statement on Fatal LaGuardia AC8646 Collision
Teamsters Canada is shocked and saddened by last night's tragic accident at LaGuardia Airport involving Air Canada Express Flight 8646 from Montréal.
Our hearts go...
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...
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...
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.
Teamsters Welcome NDP Decision to End Supply and Confidence Agreement
Teamsters Canada is welcoming the NDP decision to tear up the Supply and Confidence Agreement with the Liberal Party of Canada.
Teamsters Appeal Binding Arbitration Order
The Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (Teamsters) filed appeals challenging the decisions that led to binding arbitration being imposed on workers at CN and CPKC, effectively stripping them of their right to collectively bargain.
They have let down all the workers of this country, and we will not...
Federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon abused his power by establishing a system where he alone can unilaterally end job action in the federally regulated private sector.























