We are pleased to share an important update regarding the operations at the Port of Vancouver as of July 26. This update concerns the ongoing negotiations between the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Canada and the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA). A tentative...
Introduction In a devastating turn of events, Nova Scotia is grappling with catastrophic floods that have severed the vital Canadian National Railway (CNR) train line connecting the port of Halifax to the rest of the country. The widespread damage caused by the flash floods has disrupted...
Introduction: The labor dispute at Canada's West Coast ports has been closely monitored by businesses, importers, and exporters across the country, as it significantly impacted supply chains and port operations. However, there is encouraging news as the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU) Longshore Caucus has...
Introduction: In a heart-wrenching turn of events, Canada's East Coast province of Nova Scotia has been grappling with the aftermath of severe floods caused by torrential rainfall. The calamitous storms, which began on Friday, unleashed an unprecedented deluge, washing away roads, swamping buildings, and causing...
After days of uncertainty and speculation, the British Columbia (B.C.) port workers' strike appears to be coming to an end. The federal labour minister's office recently hinted that the strike is no longer in effect, and workers are expected to return to their duties on...
Introduction: As of July 20, 2023, we are pleased to inform our valued customers that the labor strike that affected the Ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert in British Columbia has been resolved. The International Longshore and Warehouse Union of Canada (ILWU Canada) retracted its...
Introduction: In a dramatic turn of events, dock workers on Canada's Pacific coast have decided to revoke their strike notice, which had been issued for Saturday, following a crisis meeting convened by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. This decision comes after mounting concerns about the disruption...
In a recent development, thousands of port workers across British Columbia are set to resume their strike activity after failing to ratify a tentative deal reached through federal mediation. The strike, which took place from July 1 to July 13, involved more than 7,400 workers...
CN: As of July 14, CN's plan to resume service to/from the West Coast ports is to: Prioritize all staged trains on CN’s network into the ports in Vancouver and Prince Rupert.Resume loading traffic on ground at CN terminals to the ports in British Columbia.Resume accepting...
Update Related to BCMEA-ILWU Tentative Agreement Joint Statement by Ministers O’Regan and Alghabra: 'We Do Not Want to Be Back Here Again'On Thursday, the Honourable Seamus O’Regan Jr., Minister of Labour, and the Honourable Omar Alghabra, Minister of Transport, issued the following statement regarding the collective...
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