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May 7, 2025 - "Basta! No More Fear!"

When: May 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11th
Where: Steel Workers' Hall, 25 Cecil St

The Toronto Workers' Theatre Group presents an original play about the tragic deaths of five Italian immigrant labourers in a fire in a watermain tunnel they were working in at Hoggs Hollow. This disaster ignited widespread outrage that prompted extensive press coverage, a new wave of union organizing, and eventually, major reforms to Ontario's health and safety regulations.

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May 7, 2025 - Panamanians response to Canadian Mines

When: May 7th, 2pm

A year and a half after First Quantum Mineral's Cobre Panama's closure order and the historic nationwide protests against the mine, Panamanians are facing a renewed threat: the Panamanian government and First Quantum Minerals have signalled they will soon start negotiations to potentially reopen the mine. How are Panamanian communities and organizations responding? And how can you support their work?

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May 11, 2025 - MayWorks: CUPW Labour History Walking Tour

When: May 11th, 1pm
Where: Meet at the Royal York Hotel, near the intersection of York St & Front St, 100 Front St W

The walking tour passes by important CUPW workplaces in Canada and other spaces of gatherings including the site of the original convention of union delegates who approved the formation of the union. Held on Mother's Day as CUPW brought us maternity and parental leave.

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