General: Walking Group
Posted by Womens committee on 2011-11-29 19:51:02 EST
On Wednesday November 30th at 7pm, the walking group will be walking through Victoria Park in Kitchener. We will meet in the parking lot by the clock tower at the Queen and Park street entrance.
Hope to see you there!
Shannon Tobin
General: walk
Posted by Womens committee on 2011-11-19 08:03:17 EST
Today's walking group will be cancelled today due to attending the Santa Claus Parade!
And will be cancelled Monday due to the General Membership meeting.
The walking group will resume on Wednesday November 23rd at 7pm! Hope to see you then!
Have a great weekend!
Shannon Tobin
Women's: Collection for Family Shelter
Posted by Womens committee on 2011-10-25 10:33:52 EDT
The Women's Committee is collecting hygiene products for men and women, and teddy bears, books and art supplies for children for Mary's Place Family Shelter.
Donations will be accepted by union chairpersons or dropped off at the local office - 600 Wabanaki Drive, Kitchener.
Gift bags will be delivered in December to individuals staying at the shelter.
Thank you! Your support and donations are greatly appreciated! read more...
Recreation: Family Day at The Toronto Zoo
Posted by recreation on 2011-08-21 23:18:23 EDT
On Saturday September 10th, we will be taking a family day trip to the Toronto Zoo.
Tickets will be available at the Local Union office
Please call for more details, 519-585-3160/1-866-9782
please see the poster for more information
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Women's: Thank you!
Posted by Womens committee on 2011-08-19 14:25:23 EDT
Thank you President Bill McLachlan and Local 1106 for sending us Sisters to the 2011 Women's Conference! We had an amazing time!!! Thank you so much!
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Event: Local 1106 in the News
Posted by Shawn Rouse on 2011-07-13 12:18:38 EDT
Members of Victoria Place were joined by other members of Local 1106 and members from other Local Unions to take on the sweltering heat to hold an information Picket on Monday July 11, 2011 to protest the staff cutbacks that will affect the quality of care the residents receive.
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A great big thanks goes out to the members from other workplaces in the Local that came out to support us
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Our Thanks would not be complete without recognizing the members from Local 1524 that came out to stand with us. Thank you for your Solidarity!!
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General: MILLIONS OF CHILDREN ORPHANED BY AIDS IN AFRICA
Posted by Womens committee on 2011-07-06 20:22:28 EDT
- GUEST SPEAKER: Leah Teklemariam
- PLACE: 600, Wabanaki Drive, Kitchener
- DATE: October 16th 2011
- TIME; 2-4 pm
- Refreshments will be served
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Women's: Local 1106 Family BBQ
Posted by Womens committee on 2011-07-05 19:10:17 EDT
The Local Women's Committee with the support of the Local Union Committee's are proud to present a Family BBQ
Location: 600 Wabanaki Drive, Kitchener
Date: Sunday August 21st, 2011
Time: 12pm to 4pm
Please RSVP to shannnon@caw1106.ca with the amount of adults and children attending.
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Recreation: Family Fun Day
Posted by recreation on 2011-06-19 22:36:59 EDT
The Recreation Committee is proud to present
Local 1106 Family Fun Day at Canada's Wonderland
June 25, 2011
Bus leaves 600 Wabanaki drive at 10:30am and Leaves Canada's Wonderland at 7:00pm back to Kitchener
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Women's: Dec 6th Event Time Change!!!
Posted by Womens committee on 2010-12-02 07:35:17 EST
FYI: Please note the time change for our December 6th event being held on Sunday December 5th. The event time is 4-6pm (not 2-4pm)
Sorry for any inconvience
Women's: Women in Politics
Posted by Womens committee on 2010-11-30 10:10:32 EST
The CAW Local 1106 Women's Committee Proudly Presents!
Women in Politics!!!
Guest Speaker:Karen Redman - Current Liberal Party Candidate for Kitchener Centre
Date:January 18th, 2011
Time:7:00pm
Location:CAW Hall, 600 Wabanaki Drive, Kitchener
Refreshments will be served
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Women's: December 6th Event!
Posted by Womens committee on 2010-11-24 13:08:08 EST
CAW LOCAL 1106 WOMEN'S COMMITTEE IS HOSTING "LET'S END VIOLENCE" DECEMBER 6TH EVENT!
Together we can put an end to violence. Please join us to remember, support and assist in stopping this horrible act.
GUEST SPEAKER: JULIE WHITE - CAW- Director of Women's Programs
WHEN:SUNDAY DECEMBER 5TH, 2010
WHERE:CAW LOCAL 1106 UNION HALL - 600 WABANAKI DRIVE, KITCHENER
TIME:2PM UNTIL 4PM
Refreshments will be served.
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Event: Local Union Open House
Posted by Local 1106 on 2010-11-17 23:49:50 EST
OPEN HOUSE
November 27th from 11 am to 3pm
At our Local hall, 600 Wabanaki Drive, Kitchener
Come out with the kids and enjoy some barbecue and see the Various Committees of the Local and the work they do.
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Recreation: Local 1106 Children's Christmas Party
Posted by recreation on 2010-11-11 22:32:05 EST
The Local Recreation Committee is proud to Announce the 4th Annual Childrens Christmas Party
On Sunday December 12, 2010 from 12 noon to 4pm
At the Knights of Columbus Hall @ 110 Manitou Rd., Kitchener
A Registration form can be downloaded from the resources page or contact your workplace chairperson
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Women's: Women's Committee Is Collecting Women's Hygiene Products
Posted by Womens committee on 2010-09-28 08:27:27 EDT
The Women's Committee is currently collecting women's hygiene products to make up baskets for women staying in women's shelters this holiday season.
If you have any unused women's hygiene products such as soap, shampoo, conditioner, deordorant, bath stuff, sanitary napkins, tampons, toothbrush, or unused make-up, etc.
Please drop them off at the union office or give them to your local women's committee member.
Deadline is Tuesday December 7th 2010.
Your donations are greatly appreciated.
Thank you,
From the Women's Committee
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Women's: Get Involved with the Women's Committee
Posted by Womens committee on 2010-09-24 12:54:31 EDT
The Women's Committee mobilizes women on equality issues in the workplace and community. They develop women leadership and organize around common issues and fight for change. Mobilizing CAW women on equality issues and other union priorities strenghtens the connection of women to the union, which means building a stronger movement as we fight for all our members rights. read more...
Women's: Women's Committee Mission Statement
Posted by Womens committee on 2010-09-24 12:39:37 EDT
The Women's Committee Created their Mission Statement on Wednesday June 23rd 2010 with the help of Julie White and Susan Houston. The Women's Committee would like to share their mission statement with you all.
Thank you,
Shannon Tobin.
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Women's: Take Back the Night rally
Posted by Womens committee on 2010-09-14 23:55:24 EDT
CAW 1106 Women's committee is proud to support
Take Back the Night Rally and March
Thursday,September 16th, 2010
Rally Begins at 6:30pm
at Waterloo Public Square, Corner of King St and Willis Way
March starts at 7:00pm
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