Sep 15, 2024 | Events & Presentations
The History of Workers in the Don Valley Todmorden Mills Heritage Museum and Arts Centre Location: 67 Pottery Road Date: Sunday 29 September at 2 pm Way back in the early 19th century, a tiny industrial community grew up on the east bank of the Don River, the village...
Apr 24, 2024 | Events & Presentations
Join Us In honour of Asian Heritage Month, TWHP is proud to co-sponsor Labour Council’s movie screening of: Big Fight in Little Chinatown To register or for more information, contact Jennifer Huang at...
Apr 17, 2024 | Events & Presentations
REMEMBERING THE HOGG’S HOLLOW TUNNEL TRAGEDY (1960) Tuesday April 16 at 7 pm on Zoom On March 17, 1960, five men working on a watermain under the Don River died when a fire broke out in the tunnel. They were all recent immigrants from Italy, part of the huge of wave...
Mar 13, 2024 | Events & Presentations
Recording The History of Labour Media Tuesday, 19 March, 20247:00 pm (ET) On ZOOM The world of media has been changing at a rapid pace. Unions have been either catching up or staying ahead of the curve. Join us to find out about how labour has used media in the...
Mar 5, 2024 | Events & Presentations
International Workers Day, 2024 Download...
Mar 5, 2024 | Executive Committee
In July 1986, I volunteered at Citytv, then 99 Queen Street East, in my last year of high school at Westwood Secondary School, now Lincolon Alexandr in Malton, Mississauga.I had called various television stations to see a sportscast was produced.Because I wasn’t...
Mar 5, 2024 | Executive Committee
Holly has been an active union member in Toronto since 1975, first with PSAC working at the Federal tax department and then with OPSEU working at Times Change Women’s Employment Service. She has been a delegate to the Labour Council of Toronto and York Region...
Feb 14, 2024 | Events & Presentations
Event Recording Join Us in Honouring the Gairey Legacy of Civil Rights Activism The Gairey family’s history dates back to their great, great-great-grandfather’s escape from slavery through the Underground Railroad; the family’s activism is in their blood. Desmond...
Jan 7, 2024 | Theatre Group
Video by Glen Richards Photos by William Paul...
