All members of Local 793 and their families are encouraged to participate in Labour Day parades being held across the province on Monday Sept. 3.
Union apparel will be supplied upon identification of being a Local 793 member.
Please support your union by participating in one of the parades.
Following is a schedule of parades that Local 793 is participating in around the province this Labour Day.
Toronto & Vicinity
Meeting Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: West side of University Avenue north of Queen Street in Toronto.
The parade winds its way to the CNE at Exhibition Place.
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Ottawa
Meeting Time: Noon
Location: Ottawa City Hall at Elgin and Lisgar streets.
A picnic will be held at McNabb Park following the parade.
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Hamilton
Meeting Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Parking lot at the corner of Strathcona and York in Hamilton, across from Dundurn Park.
The parade starts at 11 a.m.
Belleville District/Kingston
Meeting Time: 10 a.m.
Location: Skeleton Park at Ordinance, Alma and Balaclava streets in Kingston.
The parade starts at 10:30 a.m. and will be followed by a picnic at noon.
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Sarnia
Meeting Time: 8:30 a.m.
Location: Behind the Sarnia Public Library at 124 Christina Street South.
The parade starts at 9:30 a.m. There will be a float for retirees. Following the parade, there will be a BBQ at the Sarnia hall.
Sault Ste. Marie
Meeting Time: 11:15 a.m.
Location: Roberta Bondar Pavilion
The parade will be followed by a BBQ, fun carnival and motorcycle show and shine event.
Sudbury
There is no parade in Sudbury but members can attend a Labour Day celebration from noon to 4 p.m. at Mine-Mill CAW Campgrounds at Richard Lake. The event, sponsored by the Sudbury and District Labour Council, will feature a BBQ, music and events.
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