The Canadian Press on MSN11d
Tiny towns in B.C.’s southeast fear being cut off by inland ferry strike
A sense of panic is growing in tiny communities around Kootenay Lake over fears they will be cut off from their neighbours and jobs by an escalating ferry service labour dispute.
Union gives notice to expand strike to 2 B.C. cable ferries
The B.C. General Employees' Union represents ferry workers who have been on strike since Nov. 3 in a dispute with employer ...
Times Colonist12d
'We have no back road': Panic in tiny Kootenay towns as B.C. ferry strike escalates
B.C. General Employees' Union workers have been on strike since Nov. 3 ... and welfare of the residents of British Columbia." ...
Ferries in B.C.’s Kootenay region to run ‘as normal’ this week after Labour Relations Board ruling
Members of the BC General Employees’ Union, representing ferry workers, have been on strike since Nov. 3 seeking wage ...
The Canadian Press on MSN8d
It comes down to taking a boat in the dark to work as Kootenay Lake cable ferry strike set to expand
The escalation of the strike to include the cable ferries resulted from a B.C. Labour Board ruling on Dec. 27 granting the ...
CTV News8d
'It keeps you up at night': Effects of postal strike linger into 2025, business owners say
The Canada Post strike ended last month, but the disruption continues to harm businesses at the start of the new year.
Times Colonist8d
Village resident readies boat, as B.C. cable ferry strike set to expand
THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck Andrew Doran, a resident of the tiny B.C. Interior community of Harrop, has been getting ready for expanded strike action on the cable ferry across Kootenay Lake ...
Nanaimo News Bulletin11d
B.C. premier more optimistic 'than ever' about 2025 despite 'big challenges'
Premier David Eby says his government will take the lessons of 2024 into 2025 as his New Year's message tries to strike an ...