Category: Events
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From Racism to Resistance: Confronting Anti-South Asian Racism in Canada
Event: Celebrating Asian Heritage Month Event Organizer: The Coalition of Racialized Workers (CoRW) Date of Event: Tuesday June 3, 2025: 7.00 PM to 9.00 PM Mode of Presentation: Virtual Guest Speaker: Sunil Gurmukh RSVP here to get the Zoom link: https://forms.gle/HhG1k2JR2otmQP8a6 About this Event OPSEU SEFPO’s Coalition of Racialized Workers (CoRW Regions 3 and 5) is…
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Jewish Heritage Month
May is Jewish Heritage Month—a time to honour the rich history, diverse cultures, and lasting contributions of Jewish communities across Ontario. Traditions of learning, justice, and community care continue to shape and inspire our work in the labour movement and beyond. The Jewish Caucus celebrates the strength, creativity, and resilience of Jewish workers, past and…
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Coalition of Racialized Workers (CoRW) Region 2 celebrates South Asian Heritage Month
OPSEU/SEFPO Region 2 Coalition of Racialized Workers (CoRW) Committee along with its members, and in support of our South Asian family warmly, invites you to join us in celebration of South Asian Heritage Month. Date: Saturday May 24, 2025. Venue: OPSEU/SEFPO Hamilton Membership Centre, 505 York Boulevard, Hamilton, ON, L8R 3K4 Time:11 a.m. to 3.00 p.m. Participation: …
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In-person Region 6 Equity Weekend – June 27-29, 2025
Printable version An OPSEU/SEFPO Region 6 Equity Weekend has been scheduled for: Dates: June 27 – 7 pm to 9 pm June 28 – 9 am to 4 pm and 6 pm to 9 pm June 29 – 9 am to 12:15 pm Event & Hotel Location: Manitoulin Conference Centre, 66 Meredith St E, Little…
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Coalition of Racialized Workers (CoRW) Regions 3 and 5 celebrate the South Asian Heritage Month
To commemorate South Asian Heritage Month, OPSEU SEFPO Coalition of Racialized Workers (Regions 3 and 5) is honoured to present Bollywood Dance Activation and a free screening of Ray of Hope. Please RSVP and join us at this event. Date: Sunday May 25, 2025. Doors open at 11 a.m. Venue: OPSEU SEFPO, 155 Lesmill Road, Toronto Featured…
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Support our Kids: Rally for Education Funding
On May 24 at noon, join MPP for University-Rosedale, Jessica Bell, alongside parents, students, educators, education workers, and community members from across Ontario to say: Enough. It’s time to invest in public education. Date: Saturday, May 24, 2025 Time: 12:00pm – 1:30pm Location: Queen’s Park, South Lawn (111 Wellesley St W, Toronto) Speakers will include…
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Commemorate Asian Heritage Month with screenings of Exclusion: Beyond The Silence
Subject: Commemorating Asian Heritage Month Event: Free movie screening of Exclusion: Beyond the Silence. Screening 1 Venue: OPSEU SEFPO, 31 Wellesley St. East, Toronto Date: Friday May 23, 2025, at 7 p.m. Screening 2 Date: Wednesday May 28, 2025, at 7 p.m. Venue: York Catholic Teachers OCETA, 180 Brodie Drive, Unit 4, Richmond Hill To…
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The Worker Safety Engagement Tour – May 23 & 24, 2025
Download Flyer A team of our very own expert OPSEU/SEFPO staff from the areas of: Health and Safety WSIB (Workplace Safety and Insurance Board) Pension and Insured Benefits Will be in your area to allow OPSEU/SEFPO members from every sector and Regional Staff to drop-in, meet and greet other members, ask questions of the visiting…
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Festival of Colours – Celebrate Asian Heritage Month in Sarnia
Join Region 1 Coalition of Racialized Workers (CORW) for a vibrant celebration of South Asian culture! As we commemorate South Asian Heritage Month, we invite you to an exciting event that showcases the rich traditions and diversity of South Asian communities. This is a perfect opportunity to learn, connect, and enjoy a day filled with…
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Festival of Colours – Celebrate Asian Heritage Month in Sarnia on June 7
Join Region 1 Coalition of Racialized Workers (CORW) for a vibrant celebration of South Asian culture! As we commemorate South Asian Heritage Month, we invite you to an exciting event that showcases the rich traditions and diversity of South Asian communities. This is a perfect opportunity to learn, connect, and enjoy a day filled with…
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Disability Rights Caucus National Accessibility Week Event: Navigating Accessibility in the Workplace
OPSEU/SEFPO’s Disability Rights Caucus Presents: Navigating Accessibility in the Workplace Date: Wednesday, May 28, 2025 Time: 7:00pm – 8:30pm Click here to register – Please ensure you register to receive a Zoom link The OPSEU/SEFPO Disability Rights Caucus invites you to a National Accessibility Week virtual panel discussion featuring current and former OPSEU/SEFPO leaders, who…
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2025-26 schedule for Organizing for Power: Dismantling Anti-Black, Anti-Indigenous, and All Forms of Racism (DSR training)
Starting in June 2025, the one-day OPSEU/SEFPO’s constitution mandatory training session, “Organizing for Power: Dismantling Anti-Black, Anti-Indigenous, and All Forms of Racism” (DSR training), will be offered in each region. For all OPSEU/SEFPO Elected Leaders including Stewards, Bargaining Team Members, Divex members, Health & Safety Representatives, etc. These sessions are intended for all locally elected officials who…
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Pride Events in Region 1 – Save the Dates!
Attention OPSEU/SEFPO members! Save the Dates! Celebrate Pride and Solidarity in Region 1! For more information email pride@opseu.org SARNIA SUN JULY 13th PARADE: NOON @ CANTARA PARK LONDON SUN JULY 20th PARADE: NOON @TBA WINDSOR FRI AUGUST 8th SOLIDARITY IN COLOUR @ WINDSOR MEMBERSHIP HALL 5PM-9PM SUN AUGUST 10th PARADE: NOON @ LANSPEARY PARK CLICK…
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Join the Webinar! CoRW Committee for Change – From Summit 2024 to Convention 2025
Dear OPSEU/SEFPO Black and Racialized Members: OPSEU/SEFPO’s Coalition of Racialized Workers (CoRW) will be hosting a webinar on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., themed: “CoRW Committee for Change – from Summit 2024 to Convention 2025.” See what the committee has been working on and learn how you can participate with…