Insights and Stories on Strike

Vancouver port employer could shut out foremen, grain will not be hit

Nov. 1, 2024 at 2:04 pm CDT

Port of Vancouver foremen will be locked out on Monday unless they scrap a proposed strike, employers at Canada's biggest port said on Friday, but grain handling would not be affected.

Montreal Port dockworkers begin overtime strike

Oct. 10, 2024 at 9:34 am CDT

By Reuters

U.S. port strike ends leaving cargo backlog

Oct. 4, 2024 at 8:24 am CDT

By David Shepardson Dovinsola Oladipo Reuters

Montreal port says strike by workers is over, clients can expect delays

Oct. 3, 2024 at 8:29 am CDT

By David Ljunggren Reuters

Pulse Weekly: Pulse Canada braces for potential rail shutdown

Aug. 20, 2024 at 1:30 pm CDT

By Adam Peleshaty

North American agriculture groups ask US, Canadian governments to stop rail strike

Aug. 20, 2024 at 1:15 pm CDT

Nearly three dozen North American agriculture groups, in a joint letter to the U.S. and Canadian governments today, urged action to avoid a rail stoppage.

By Promit Mukherjee Reuters Tom Polansek

Railway strike vote dismays farmers

May. 1, 2024 at 4:31 pm CDT

Grain Growers of Canada is sounding the alarm over a potential strike by workers at both of the country’s major railways.

By Karen Briere

CN train stopped by demonstrators in Winnipeg, union says

Mar. 15, 2024 at 12:04 pm CDT

A union representing striking workers in Halifax said it stopped a CN train in Winnipeg yesterday as part of escalations against that company.

By Geralyn Wichers

Striking Rogers Sugar workers reach tentative deal

Jan. 26, 2024 at 12:20 pm CST

Rogers Sugar says it's reached a tentative deal with the union representing striking workers from its Vancouver refinery.