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Metro Vancouver Regional District strike in CANADA May 2026

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CANADAGOVERNMENT PUBLIC SERVICESStarted: 5/20/2026700-4,500 participants

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Image for article: Labour battle continues as Community Living Central York strike hits second weekStatus Unknown

Labour battle continues as Community Living Central York strike hits second week

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 05, 2026, 12:14 PM ET
newmarkettoday.ca(opens in a new tab)

Families of vulnerable individuals express concern about impact of picket lines outside group homes, as provincewide support workers seek better ...

CANADA
Nursing & Care FacilitiesOther Public Services
Image for article: What’s at Stake in Metro Vancouver Workers’ Escalating Strike? | The TyeeStatus Unknown

What’s at Stake in Metro Vancouver Workers’ Escalating Strike? | The Tyee

5 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 04, 2026, 12:20 PM ET
thetyee.ca(opens in a new tab)

Bill Tieleman, a union spokesperson, said workers are prepared to head to a full strike, which could mean water restrictions, closure of some parks ...

CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: <b>Striking</b> Metro Vancouver <b>workers</b> picket water filtration, treatment plantsStatus Unknown

Striking Metro Vancouver workers picket water filtration, treatment plants

8 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JUN 01, 2026, 6:01 PM ET
vancouver.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Late last month, the Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees' Union (GVRDEU) filed a strike notice with the BC Labour Relations Board after ...

CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Striking Metro Vancouver workers to rally at district board meetingOngoing

Striking Metro Vancouver workers to rally at district board meeting

11 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 29, 2026, 12:20 PM ET
vancouver.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees' Union (GVRDEU) officially filed a 72-hour strike notice with the BC Labour Relations Board last week ...

Start: May 24
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Tentative deal averts Niagara Parks <b>employee strike</b> - CHCHSettled

Tentative deal averts Niagara Parks employee strike - CHCH

12 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 28, 2026, 2:48 PM ET
chch.com(opens in a new tab)

Niagara Parks employees have avoided a strike with a last-minute tentative deal, keeping over 850 workers on the job Thursday.

850 workers
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Niagara Parks employees avoid strike with a last minute deal - 610 CKTBSettled

Niagara Parks employees avoid strike with a last minute deal - 610 CKTB

12 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 28, 2026, 11:03 AM ET
610cktb.com(opens in a new tab)

A strike has been averted at Niagara Parks. OPSEU Local 217 says a tentative deal has been reached that will keep over 850 Niagara Parks employees ...

850 workers
CANADA
Other HospitalityPublic Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)
Image for article: Niagara Parks <b>workers strike</b> possible as talks go down to the wire - St. Catharines StandardPlanned

Niagara Parks workers strike possible as talks go down to the wire - St. Catharines Standard

13 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 27, 2026, 11:21 AM ET
stcatharinesstandard.ca(opens in a new tab)

There may be one last opportunity to prevent a strike by hundreds of Niagara Parks workers during the peak tourism season, a union official says. But ...

CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)

Social services workers on strike in Renfrew County - YouTube

14 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 26, 2026, 11:27 AM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Thousands of social services workers in Ontario walked off the job today. CTV's Dylan Dyson looks at how it's affecting families in Renfrew County ...

Ongoing
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: 850 Niagara Parks workers could strike this week closing restaurants, golf courses, and attractions - 610 CKTBPlanned

850 Niagara Parks workers could strike this week closing restaurants, golf courses, and attractions - 610 CKTB

14 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 26, 2026, 7:19 AM ET
610cktb.com(opens in a new tab)

Over 850 Niagara Parks Commission employees, represented by OPSEU Local 217, will be in a legal strike position later this week.

850 workers
CANADA
Restaurants & Food ServiceGeneral Retail (supermarkets, department stores)Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)

OSPEU community support workers strike across Ontario - YouTube

14 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 26, 2026, 4:41 AM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Thousands of community and social services workers are on strike or locked out as OPSEU members escalate pressure on both employers and the ...

Ongoing
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Thousands of social workers and community OPSEU members across Ontario strike | Watch News Videos OnlineOngoing

Thousands of social workers and community OPSEU members across Ontario strike | Watch News Videos Online

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 11:10 PM ET
globalnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Watch Thousands of social workers and community OPSEU members across Ontario strike Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca.

CANADA
Other Public Services

Thousands of OPSEU community support workers strike across Ontario - YouTube

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 8:45 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Thousands of community and social service workers across Ontario walked off the job Monday morning to protest against underfunding and ...

Ongoing
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public ServicesUncategorized

OPSEU workers on strike across Ontario - YouTube

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 3:49 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Thousands of community and social workers across Ontario have walked off the job today, calling on the province to boost funding for community ...

OngoingStart: May 26
CANADA
Other Public Services
Image for article: Thousands of community and social <b>workers</b> on <b>strike</b> across Ontario - Toronto StarOngoing

Thousands of community and social workers on strike across Ontario - Toronto Star

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 3:36 PM ET
thestar.com(opens in a new tab)

The Ontario Public Service Employees Union, which represents the workers, says “chronic underfunding” has forced them to work additional jobs to make ...

CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: OPSEU <b>workers</b> on <b>strike</b> across Ontario - CP24Ongoing

OPSEU workers on strike across Ontario - CP24

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 3:35 PM ET
cp24.com(opens in a new tab)

OPSEU workers on strike across Ontario. Thousands of community and social workers across Ontario have walked off the job today, calling on the ...

Start: May 25
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action | Watch News Videos OnlineOngoing

Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action | Watch News Videos Online

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 1:53 PM ET
globalnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action. 2 hours ago. About 700 outdoor service workers at Metro Vancouver are refusing to work overtime ...

700 workers
CANADA
Other Public Services
Image for article: Strike hits Metro Vancouver wastewater treatment plants as labour dispute intensifiesOngoing

Strike hits Metro Vancouver wastewater treatment plants as labour dispute intensifies

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 1:39 PM ET
thestar.com(opens in a new tab)

VANCOUVER - Some Metro Vancouver workers have walked off the job as the union begins escalating strike action in a labour dispute with the ...

CANADA
Water & Waste Management
Image for article: Strike hits Metro Vancouver wastewater treatment plants as labour dispute intensifiesOngoing

Strike hits Metro Vancouver wastewater treatment plants as labour dispute intensifies

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 1:39 PM ET
cfjctoday.com(opens in a new tab)

VANCOUVER — Some Metro Vancouver workers have walked off the job as the union begins escalating strike action in a labour dispute with the ...

Start: May 25
CANADA
Water & Waste ManagementOther Public Services
Image for article: Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action | Watch News Videos OnlineOngoing

Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action | Watch News Videos Online

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 12:51 PM ET
globalnews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Metro Vancouver outdoor workers begin strike action. 1 hour ago. About 700 outdoor service workers at Metro Vancouver are refusing to work overtime as ...

700 workers
CANADA
Public Administration (non-elected staff, local gov)Other Public Services
Image for article: Striking Metro Vancouver workers walk out of wastewater facilitiesOngoing

Striking Metro Vancouver workers walk out of wastewater facilities

15 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 25, 2026, 12:45 PM ET
vancouver.citynews.ca(opens in a new tab)

Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees' Union (GVRDEU) officially filed a 72-hour strike notice with the BC Labour Relations Board on Thursday ...

Start: May 24
CANADA
Water & Waste ManagementOther Public Services