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International trade is a vital part of the Canadian economy. International trade agreements must promote economic equality, encourage the creation of good jobs, support the interests of working people, and ensure ecological sustainability.

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Canada’s unions back firm stand on trade, call for stronger worker supports and good union jobs

September 1, 2026
OTTAWA — Canadian Labour Congress President Bea Bruske met with Prime Minister Mark Carney and…
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As Trade War Escalates, Support for Workers Must Keep Pace

August 25, 2026
OTTAWA — Canada’s unions welcomed today’s extension of Employment Insurance measures for workers affected by…
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Walking Away from a Bad Deal Was the Right Choice. Now Canada Must Protect Workers

August 22, 2026
WINNIPEG — Bea Bruske, President of the Canadian Labour Congress, issued the following statement after…
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