
Union says deal within reach to end Fraser Valley transit strike
The union representing BC Transit workers in the Fraser Valley says its bargaining committee is recommending members accept a mediator-proposed settlement to the dispute.
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B.C. teaching assistant could be fired over OnlyFans account, district warns
Kristin MacDonald said she was nervous about keeping the account going and going public with her story but she believes it's the right thing to do.
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Chilliwack to join Abbotsford, regional district, in calling for transit strike mediation
On Wednesday, Chilliwack council voted to join the cities of Abbotsford and Mission along with the Fraser Valley Regional District in a call for a mediator.
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Pressure mounts on government as Fraser Valley transit strike nears one-month mark
The strike, which has been ongoing since March 20, has cut regular bus service to Abbotsford, Agassiz-Harrison, Chilliwack, Hope and Mission,
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Transit operator seeks injunction against picketing Fraser Valley bus drivers
CUPE Local 561 members have been without a contract since April 2020, and have been on full-scale strike since March 20 this year.
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Fraser Valley bus union threatens ‘indefinite’ strike to begin Monday, First Transit responds
First Transit transit workers, especially bus drivers, have an "indefinite strike" planned as CUPE 561 and their employer has not been able to reach a deal.
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Fraser Valley bus drivers to halt service Monday, Tuesday in contract dispute
The two-day transit service outage in B.C. comes amid a protracted contract dispute. The union says if they can't reach a deal by Feb. 28, 'job action will escalate.'
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