Gaby Wickstrom

• B.C. puts up $5M for forestry strike, but critics not impressed

  The B.C. government is getting a cool reception to a $5-million loan package being offered to contractors impacted by a seven-month forestry strike on Vancouver Island.

  Canada

  Jan 17, 2020
  
• B.C. labour minister now involved in island forestry strike talks, but Liberals say more needed

  B.C. Labour Minister Harry Bains has asked the mediators tasked with finding an end to the six-month forestry strike on Vancouver Island to report to him.

  Dec 22, 2019
  
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• ‘It’s getting desperate’: Mayor calls on B.C. government to end island forestry strike

  Labour Minister Harry Bains has since met with both sides in the dispute, but is still expressing his hope that a deal can be reached through collective bargaining.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2019