Remembering and Forgetting; Rooted in Indigenous Struggles PANELISTS:Jojo Geronimo, Winnie Ng, Gyal Lo, Elizabeth Ha MODERATOR:Chris Ramsaroop OPSEU Downtown Membership Centre20 August, 2025 • 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm EST31 Wellesley Street E., Toronto Refreshments will be served ACLA is proud to host an insightful and timely presentation by Jojo Geronimo, Dr. Gyal Lo, Elizabeth … Read more
May 2025 — This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Asian Canadian Labour Alliance (ACLA) — a milestone that honours a quarter-century of grassroots organizing, advocac, and unwavering commitment to building racial justice, inclusive workplaces, and representation in Canada’s labour movement. Established in 2000, ACLA has grown into a national voice for Asian Canadian … Read more
ACLA BC was interviewed about our upcoming May 17 events, Asian Heritage Month and more. Listen at this link to 1680 The Crow – BCIT Broadcast Centre’s all-talk radio station. The interview begins at 14:40. Link above not working? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://www.twitch.tv/videos/2452087657
Vancouver, British Columbia – May 2, 2025 – Today, the Asian Canadian Labour Alliance of BC (ACLA-BC) joins in observing this Provincial Day of Remembrance and Mourning, declared in honour of the victims of the tragic mass casualty event at the Lapu-Lapu Festival in Vancouver last weekend. We stand in deep solidarity with the entire … Read more
Social meet and greet for ACLA BC members. Preceded by “Confronting Anti-Asian Oppression in Canada” workshop from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and light dinner from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. Date: May 17, 2025Location: PSAC BC Office, #201-5238 Joyce St., Vancouver, BCTime: 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Click here to register
“Confronting Anti-Oppression in Canada” adapted workshop on Asian Canadian history, the term Asian, and the model minority myth. Followed by light dinner and Asian Heritage Month Social. Date: May 17, 2025Location: PSAC BC Office, #201-5238 Joyce St., Vancouver, BCTime: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Click here to register
Learn about progress in anti-racism and human rights protections for workers in BC, the BC Human Rights Code, and channels for workers to file complaints and seek legal support. Date: May 4, 2025Location: PSAC BC Office, #201-5238 Joyce St., Vancouver, BCTime: 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Click here to register
This workshop is for Asian newcomers to Canada and Asian Canadians who are new to working in unionized or non-unionized workplaces. Learn about your workplace rights, occupational health and safety protections, and union rights. Date: April 13, 2025Location: PSAC BC Office, #201-5238 Joyce St., Vancouver, BCTime: 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Click here to register
On March 6, 2025, the Asian Canadian Labour Alliance (ACLA) took part in the community fair hosted by New One: Learning Without Borders at New College, University of Toronto. The event provided an opportunity for students to connect with grassroots organizations and gain insights into social justice movements in Canada. New One is a first-year … Read more
ACLA Ontario along with Injured Workers Action for Justice came together on Feb 2 to celebrate the Year of the Snake. As communities across Ontario and Canada welcome the Year of the Snake, this gathering will not only honour traditional festivities but also reaffirm the commitment to fighting for justice, dignity, and equity for all … Read more