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Unifor Local 229 proudly has over 4,500 members.

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We have more than 45 bargaining units across Northwestern Ontario.

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Our borders reach from Atikokan in the west, Armstrong in the north, and White River and Wawa in the east.

OUR MEMBERS WORK IN:

  • Hospitals
  • Long term care facilities
  • Child welfare
  • Ambulance services
  • Community care
  • Clinics
  • Education
  • Municipalities
  • Education
  • Social services
  • Security
  • Community service
  • Hospitality

Unifor Health Care Conference 2025

September 29, 2025

Unifor’s Health Care Conference brings together health care workers from across Canada to address challenges, share strategies, and strengthen advocacy for better working conditions and quality care. It’s a key event for collaboration and action in the sector. Visit Website

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Honouring Our Children Run

September 29, 2025

The Honouring Our Children Run is a powerful community event dedicated to remembering and honouring children lost to residential schools. The run raises awareness, fosters healing, and brings people together in the spirit of reconciliation. Visit Website

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Protect Jobs Campaign

September 29, 2025

Protect Jobs is a campaign advocating for fair labour policies and strong job security for Canadian workers. The initiative focuses on raising awareness, mobilizing communities, and ensuring government accountability in protecting workers’ rights. Visit Website

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