Strike in Canada’s west coast ports ends as union and employers reach tentative agreement
Operations in port of Vancouver to resume at 1630 hrs local time
ILWU Canada and the BCMEA have reached a tentative agreement on a new four-year deal, bringing an end to the strike that shut container ports on Canada’s west coast since July 1. However, the unloading of cargo that accumulated on the water could overwhelm rail lines and ramps when it is finally transferred, experts warn
