Labor strikes shut down operations at Canada's container ports from East to West Coast, with U.S. trade left in limbo
Ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert are at a standstill after ILWU union workers walked off the job, the latest in a string of Canadian labor strikes.
Canada west coast ports lock out workers, freezing trade
Dock employers in British Columbia plan to shut out workers Monday in response to a union's strike notice, grinding trade to a halt at Canada's busiest and third-busiest ports.
Canada West Coast Ports to Lock Out Workers After Strike Threat
Dock employers in British Columbia said they will shut out workers on Monday in response to a union’s strike notice, grinding trade to a halt at terminals across Canada’s busiest and third-busiest ports.
Employers at Canada's Port of Vancouver to lock out workers as deadline passes
The BC Maritime Employers Association said it would lock out workers on Monday at Canada's Port of Vancouver after a negotiating deadline passed, potentially disrupting exports of coal, potash and beef.
Western Canada Ports Face Lockout Over Labor Dispute
Employers at ports in western Canada said Monday they would lock out foremen across British Columbia in response to strike action, threatening Can$800 million ($575 million) in daily trade.
Canada's West Coast Ports Lock Out Foremen After Strike Notice
Maritime employers in British Columbia will lock out more than 730 dock foremen across Canada's West Coast ports Monday afternoon, straining activity at major ports on both sides of the country. The lockout would severely hamper operations at West Coast ports including Vancouver and Prince Rupert,
BREAKING: Lockout of foremen at Port of Prince Rupert underway
Disruptions in operations at Prince Rupert’s port began at 8 a.m. on Nov. 4 and is now fully underway as employers have now locked out 75 members of the International ...
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B.C. study calls Prince Rupert’s downtown northwest B.C.’s most vibrant
Stephan Nieweler, an instructor and doctoral researcher at Simon Fraser University, found that Prince Rupert’s downtown is ...
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Port employers association locks out workers in B.C.
Workers at two West Coast ports, including the Port of Vancouver, the largest facility in Canada, are now locked out. The ...
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Vancouver Port Employers to Lock out Workers
The BC Maritime Employers Association said it would lock out workers on Monday at Canada's Port of Vancouver after a ...
Special Report – Prince Rupert’s deathcare crisis, Part 1: The problem
Over the next three weeks, this special report will examine the state of deathcare in Prince Rupert. In part 1 (Oct. 31) we look at the problem as seen through ...
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British Columbia ports face shutdown in labor contract dispute
The move by the British Columbia Maritime Employers Association (BCMEA) representing ocean carriers and terminal operators ...
British Columbia Ports Shutdown, Impacting Canada’s Trade And Economy
Ports in British Columbia have been shutdown by a labour dispute, including the major container port in Vancouver, stranding ...
Vancouver port employer could shut out foremen, grain will not be hit
Port of Vancouver foremen will be locked out on Monday unless they scrap a proposed strike, employers at Canada's biggest ...
Work stoppage to hit British Columbia ports
A dispute over terminal automation will halt freight moving through the ports of Vancouver and Prince Rupert, British ...
Longshore job actions spread to largest Canadian seaports in BC and Montreal
Worker unrest over contract disputes at Canada’s largest ports in Montreal and British Columbia threatens to spill over into ...
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AMHOB hears that AMHS return to Prince Rupert or Hyder would be years away
Re-starting Alaska state ferry service to Prince Rupert, British Columbia, would take about six years at minimum — contingent ...