A longtime leader in Alberta’s labour movement has passed away. Gerard (Gerry) Beauchamp was born January 22 , 1931 at Grace Hospital in Ottawa, Ontario and passed away at the… Read more »
–A Report from Migrante, April 6, 2023 Edmonton – Evangeline Cayanan and her supporters are pleased to welcome the positive news from the IRCC regarding her permanent residency application in… Read more »
Building Hope: Substance Use in the Trades is a video series that raises awareness about the opioid overdose crisis and the impact of the toxic drug supply on people in the… Read more »
The Aspen Foundation for Labour Education is pleased to host a film premiere of “BLACK LIVES IN ALBERTA: OVER A CENTURY OF RACIAL INJUSTICE CONTINUES” on Tuesday, November 22nd from 6:00 p.m…. Read more »
The theme for ALHI’s 2023 calendar is “Labour’s Struggles Against Privatization.” Over the years, conservative governments in Alberta have privatized everything from liquor stores and Alberta Government Telephones to medical… Read more »
Edmonton freelance reporter Ashlynn Chand worked at the Nisku Amazon facility in 2021 for five months. She reports here on the back-breaking conditions of work and on the union-busting tactics… Read more »
Kudos to the 171 workers at Alpha House in Calgary who have just joined CUPE and to CUPE itself for its efforts on their behalf. Unions are under attack in… Read more »
1938-2021 Bill MacDonald passed away in Edmonton February 19. Bill’s career as a letter carrier spanned 4 decades, and he was a leader of the Letter Carriers Union of Canada… Read more »
We are proud to have folksinger extraordinaire Maria Dunn among our ALHI activists. And though we look forward to hearing all the new material in her new CD, Joyful Banner… Read more »
The Kathleen Andrews Transit Garage, honouring Edmonton’s first woman transit operator, was inaugurated on February 9 with its first departing bus. The inaugural bus was operated by a woman transit… Read more »