Explore

We tell the stories of work and working life in Canada and beyond. Our multi-disciplinary events offer a contemporary perspective on issues that affect society, work and communities.

Engage

WAHC relies on the generous contributions of our volunteers and sponsors/donors to do all of what we do. Are you interested in history, labour, and art? Join us! We couldn’t do it without you.

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Seeking a venue for a meeting or event? Consider holding it at the historic Custom House! From weddings to conferences to film shoots, we can accommodate any number of private functions.

The Frontline Worker Series

Jan 15 through Apr 30, 2021

Women firefighters dressed in full fire equipment (including helmets) stand in a grouping facing the left. One woman is in the foreground.
Where There Is Smoke Live Listening Party

Jan 7 through Jan 20, 2021

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