The CBTU Ontario Canada Chapter has a new YouTube Channel. Videos of events the CBTU participates in are uploaded to the site. There are also links to other activist videos. Please take a moment to visit the site at www.youtube.com/user/CBTUCanada.
CBTU Dinner Dance
On Saturday November 14, the CBTU will hold its 13th annual Awards Dinner Dance at La Villa Banquet Hall. Single tickets cost $75.00, tables of 8 cost 600$. For ticket information, e-mail CBTU.
Next CBTU Chapter Meeting
Our next CBTU general chapter meeting will take place on Wednesday September 23 from 6-8pm at the Ontario Federation of Labour Building, at 15 Gervais Drive 4th floor.
Gwend Johnson "Retires"
GWEND JOHNSON "RETIRES":
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General membership meeting cancelled for Wednesday March 11 2009
Urgent!
Please note that the General membership meeting is cancelled for Wednesday March 11 2009. Most of the CBTU Executive have other commitments and won’t be able to attend.
The CBTU Executive Board is meeting on Sunday March 29 2009 to map out an action plan for the Chapter for 2009 and we will present it to the membership on:
2009 Convention Theme and Official Call
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2009 CBTU Convention
The 38th International Convention of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists wil take place in Atlanta, Georgia during May 20-25, 2009. The official hotel is the Hyatt Regency Peachtree ~ Atlanta, Georgia.
Welcome to CBTU Ontario
Welcome to the website of the Coalition of Black Trade Unionists, Ontario Chapter. We are dedicated to spreading the message of the benefits of trade unionism workers of African origin. We see unionism as the great leveller in society as well as the workplace.
