Jul 4, 2024 | Oral History Project, Video
David Kidd is a long-time labour and community activist who was interviewed on July 4, 2024. He was a member and elected steward with the Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) Local 79 which represents inside workers with the City of Toronto. In the interview, he...
Apr 12, 2024 | Oral History Project, Video
Michael Lyons began his union involvement at Northern Electric in Bramalea, where he was active in the United Auto Workers (now part of Unifor). In the early 1970s, he was a staff member of the Public Service Alliance of Canada, and in 1977 was hired by the Labour...
Sep 13, 2023 | Event, Events & Presentations, Video
Recording Join us for a Live Zoom Event! Tuesday, September 19th, 7 PM (ET) Join us Tuesday, September 19th, at 7:00 PM (ET) for an exciting and informative Zoom presentation exploring Graphic Histories. Topics include: The history of labour comics/graphic histories,...
Aug 28, 2023 | Oral History Project, Video
Aug 21, 2023 | Oral History Project, Video
David Rapaport, an activist in the Ontario Public Service Employees Union, is the author of No Justice, No Peace: the 1996 OPSEU strike against the Harris Government in Ontario. Rapaport joined the Ontario government as an IT specialist in 1984, and served on the...
Jun 6, 2023 | Event, Events & Presentations, Video
Recording Join us for a Live Zoom Event! Tuesday, May 9th, 7 PM (ET) June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to recognize the rich history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Join us next Tuesday, June 13th, to...