The University of B.C. is warning students who are now writing exams about the possibility of a strike on its Vancouver campus by one or more of its trade unions disgruntled with the government’s net-zero mandate for public-sector contracts.
The situation was calm this week, after the appointment of a mediator to assist with bargaining in the dispute that had appeared to be the most volatile, involving 2,300 teaching assistants, language instructors and tutors with ...