“This essay first appeared in the James Lorimer & Company book Canada After Harper. It would be useful for … Read More →
A “Must Read” Essay on Labour’s Role in Democracy and Prosperity
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TPP and Me
With the election over and the new Liberal majority taking the big seat, the buzz has been around the TPP … Read More →
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It’s Cold in BC
For the first time, affiliates and friends of the Kamloops and District Labour Council came together as a single force … Read More →
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Parity Now: “Because it’s 2016”
(*The word “women” includes anyone who identifies as a woman) If you think women have achieved equality with men, you … Read More →
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Take a closer look at private laundry
The case of the laundry workers in Interior Health goes far beyond the superficial views of those who say this … Read More →
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KDLC Calls for Full Panel Review on Ajax
The Kamloops and District Labour Council called on federal Environment Minister Catherine McKenna to order a full panel review … Read More →
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2016 KDLC Bursary Application
The Kamloops and District Labour Council (KDLC) is offering four (4) $1,000 (one thousand dollar) bursaries (two in an academic … Read More →
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Kamloops Joins the National Call for $15
On April 15th, the Kamloops District Labour Council, workers, students, progressive political parties, and concerned citizens in Kamloops, join the … Read More →
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2016 Day of Mourning Calls for Asbestos Ban
This April 28th, Canadian unions are calling for a comprehensive national ban on asbestos , a known killer that … Read More →
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Wai to Go!
I recently had the distinct pleasure to meet a local entrepreneur, motivational speaker and author. He had emailed me through … Read More →
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Labour Day 2016
For Canada’s unions, Labour Day is our time to celebrate our work and the everyday victories we win to make … Read More →
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Hockey Players Denied Due Process
After much consideration and deliberation, our executive and membership has democratically decided to not participate in Union Night with the … Read More →
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Women’s Committee are Packing Purses
The Women’s Rights Committee of the Kamloops and District Labour Council marked the National Day of Remembrance and Action on … Read More →
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Poverty in BC Costs Us All
According to Seth Klein, Director of the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA), overcoming poverty is not impossible … Read More →
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Why we Need International Women’s Day
Even though I was among a group of enlightened, progressive, likeminded people at last night’s regular meeting of the Kamloops … Read More →
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2017 Student Bursaries
The Kamloops and District Labour Council (KDLC) is offering five (5) $1,000 (one thousand dollar) bursaries (two in an academic … Read More →
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Kamloops and District Labour Council Gives Area Food Banks a Protein Boost
Last month, the Kamloops and District Labour Council (KDLC) – in partnership with Protein for People – distributed 140 cases … Read More →
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Pharmacare for everyone
Canada’s unions are marking Labour Day with the launch of a campaign calling for prescription drug coverage for all Canadians. … Read More →
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Labour Council Endorses Three By-election Candidates
Kamloops–The Kamloops and District Labour Council has endorsed Bill McQuarrie, Jeanne Marr and Leslie Lax for the upcoming municipal by-election … Read More →
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Poverty Reduction Consultation Submission
Dear Premier John Horgan, As the holiday season draws to a close, many of us are left with fond memories … Read More →
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