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• Coronavirus: TransLink service cuts make ‘no sense,’ union says

  'one of the options I heard was cuts as high as 70 per cent'

  Canada

  Apr 17, 2020
  
• Metro Vancouver bus driver, transit worker test positive for COVID-19

  TransLink says areas both workers had contact with have been cleaned and disinfected, but did not say which route the bus driver worked.

  Apr 1, 2020
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• Metro Vancouver transit workers approve new contract deal, officially ending job dispute

  The three-year agreement was reached in the 11th hour, ahead of a planned three-day work stoppage for the Metro Vancouver transit system.

  Dec 6, 2019
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• Metro Vancouver bus drivers’ union to vote on contract deal Thursday

  Workers will vote on the deal from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, with final results expected around 8:45 p.m.

  Dec 2, 2019
• Last-minute deal averts Metro Vancouver transit system shutdown

  A planned three-day, system-wide Metro Vancouver bus shutdown has been averted, after negotiators reached a last-minute deal in the region's transit labour dispute.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2019
• SFU student’s plan to hire private bus during transit strike hits funding roadblock

  Grayson Lee intended to bus students between SFU's Burnaby campus and the nearest SlyTrain station, but now says he can't afford the company's required upfront payment.

  Nov 24, 2019
• Metro Vancouver transit strike: Here’s how your commute may be affected

  Here’s what you need to know about how your commute might be affected and what happens next.

  Nov 24, 2019
• City planner says driving in Metro Vancouver will be ‘shockingly hard’ if transit strike escalates

  While Metro Vancouver may be able to handle the three-day stoppage, taking away transit for longer will likely have major impacts on the roads.

  Nov 23, 2019
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• Transit strike Day 23: North Shore businesses suffering as SeaBus cancellations continue

  North Shore businesses are bracing for a planned system-wide shutdown from Wednesday morning until Friday evening.

  Nov 23, 2019
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• Metro Vancouver transit strike: Union to announce next escalation Wednesday

  The union says members will be given "strike training," which includes stapling together placard signs and other preparation for picket lines. 

  Nov 19, 2019