Canadian Congress of Labour

Canadian Congress of Labour
Abbreviation	CCL
Predecessor	All-Canadian Congress of Labour; Congress of Industrial Organizations;
Merged into	Canadian Labour Congress
Formation	1940
Dissolved	1956
Type	Trade union centre
Location	Canada;
Membership	100,000–250,000
President	Aaron Mosher
Secretary-treasurers	Pat Conroy; Donald MacDonald;
Affiliations	Co-operative Commonwealth Federation

The Canadian Congress of Labour (CCL; French: Congrès canadien du travail) was a trade union federation in Canada. Affiliated with the United States–based Congress of Industrial Organizations (CIO). It was founded in 1940 and merged with Trades and Labour Congress of Canada (TLC) to form the Canadian Labour Congress (CLC) in 1956.

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