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Still Waiting: Why Public Transit Infrastructure Must Deliver for Workers and Communities

07 Mar, 2025

I’ve fought this fight before.

FULL SPEECH | Trudeau outlines response to U.S. tariffs, says Canada will 'relentlessly' fight to protect economy

04 Mar, 2025

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, speaking from Parliament Hill on Tuesday, says Canada will immediately start imposing tariffs on $30 billion worth of U.S. goods. Trudeau said tariffs will be imposed on the remaining $125 billion of American products in 21 days as a response to U.S.

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We Can’t Afford To Sit This One Out

25 Feb, 2025

In the last Ontario election, 4.7 million people voted–but more than 6 million people sat out and missed a chance to help decide the future of our province. Get your voice heard in the 2025 Ontario election and vote for the Ontario you need.

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Public Transit Operations Remain in Financial Crisis – Federal Funding Needed Now

20 Oct, 2020

OCTOBER 20, 2020 -- Dear Prime Minister: Millions of people from coast to coast are depending on a just recovery for public transit. Over the past several months, our organizations have stood together with other transit industry, municipal government, and labour allies in calling on the Federal Government for emergency operational funding for public transit.

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THRONE SPEECH RECOGNIZES THE NEED FOR PUBLIC TRANSIT INVESTMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE... BUT WE NEED A NATIONAL TRANSIT STRATEGY WITH DEDICATED OPERATIONAL FUNDING

25 Sep, 2020

September 23, 2020—Governor General’s Throne Speech does not go far enough in supporting the kind of mass public transit that Canadians need and want to see during the economic recovery from COVID-19.

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Statement from Canada’s Transit Union on Tour Bus Accident – Jasper, Alberta

20 Jul, 2020

TORONTO, July 20, 2020—The Amalgamated Transit Union is deeply saddened to hear about the tragic tour bus accident on July 18th at the Columbia Icefield in Jasper, Alberta.

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Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Adjustment Submission

05 Jun, 2020

Submission for the Public Consultation on the CEWS Program

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Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Adjustment Submission

05 Jun, 2020

Submission for the Public Consultation on the CEWS Program

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STATEMENT REGARDING ACTS OF POLICE BRUTALITY AND ANTI-BLACK RACISM IN THE US AND CANADA

03 Jun, 2020

June 2, 2020— ATU Canada President, John Di Nino issued a statement regarding the acts of police brutality and anti-black racism in the US and Canada. We echo the chorus of activists and leaders demanding justice, accountability, and change at the mounting deaths of racialized people at the hands of police...continued

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Still Waiting: Why Public Transit Infrastructure Must Deliver for Workers and Communities

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