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B.C. strike escalates to include about 26,000 public service workers, professionals

by The Canadian Press October 9, 2025

written by The Canadian Press October 9, 2025

By Brenna Owen Two unions representing British Columbia professionals and public service workers have escalated their weeks-long job action to include about 26,000 staff across 14 ministries and provincial Crown corporations. The Professional Employees Association, whose members include engineers, f...

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