Workers and union members across the GTA gathered in downtown Toronto on Monday for the annual Labour Day parade – and this year's celebrations saw union leaders calling for a united front against all attacks on workers rights.

The theme for the annual event was "A Canada for Workers: Made Here, Paid Here."

Labour leaders pointed to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and Prime Minster Mark Carney's government using the Canada Labour Code to end strikes, which they say is hurting workers' ability to bargain for better wages.

"We face unprecedented attacks, including Trump['s] tariffs, threats of annexation and a federal government that won't allow workers to bargain a fair deal," Geordie Dent, a communications and data coordinator with the Toronto and York Region Labour Council,

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