ATU Local 583

On May 29th, 2026, Albertans across the province are coming together to protest the direction of the current Alberta provincial government and demand a future that puts people before corporate interests. All Albertans are invited to rally in solidarity against policies that threaten public health care, worker’s rights, pensions, and the environment. Protesters are encouraged to wear yellow as a symbol of solidarity, and to bring signs and noise makers to make their voices impossible to ignore.

The concerns driving this province-wide protest are wide-ranging and deeply felt: the expansion of AI data centres without public accountability, growing moves toward two-tier health care, cuts to and cancellation of benefits affecting vulnerable Albertans, attacks on labour protections, mining projects threatening the Rocky Mountains, stagnant wages amid rising costs of living, threats to public pensions, gerrymandering, and political efforts that stoke separatist division rather than address real issues facing everyday people. Organizers say the message is simple: Alberta belongs to its people, not just the powerful, and Albertans deserve a government that protects communities, public services, workers, and the land for future generations.��RSVP for the event that matches your schedule! Officers of Local 583 will be attending the protest at Riley Park! Join us!

https://fightbacknow.civicdeeds.com/actions/calgary-day-of-protest-calgary-riley-park-2026-05-29

https://fightbacknow.civicdeeds.com/actions/calgary-day-of-protest-northeast-calgary-2026-05-29

The ATU 583 Women’s Committee is having a Garage Sale on May 30th at the Union Hall!

If you have items in good condition you would like to donate we are accepting: clothes, decorative items, books, games and similar. Items should be in good, clean condition. We will not be able to accept broken items, items with extreme wear and tear or items that are dirty (especially clothing as we do not have a facility to wash items in).

We are also not able to accept large appliances, mattresses, car parts or similar.

If you would like to call ahead with questions our number is 403 258 1258 ext 0. We will begin accepting items after the Regular Meeting this Saturday May 16.

Thank you in advance to anyone who does donate! Your donated items, once sold, will go towards community donations.

All items will be final sale.

Come down to peruse the items and find something new to you! Have a hot dog while you’re here! And most importantly support our Women’s Committee and their intent to do good within our own communities!

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Our monthly bulletins are now on the website.

Regular Meetings

https://www.atu583.com/regular-membership-meetings-may-2026/

Monthly Facebook Live Recap

https://www.atu583.com/monthly-recap-may-2026/