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By The Canadian Press
Aug 25, 2026 | 12:29 PM
VANCOUVER — The union representing Metro Vancouver outside workers says the two sides involved in an ongoing labour dispute have agreed to binding arbitration.
The Greater Vancouver Regional District Employees’ Union says the workers and the regional district have signed an agreement on terms of reference.
The union says in a statement the two sides will now have to agree on an arbitrator.
Metro Vancouver has confirmed the development and adds it was working with the union to find an arbitrator and resolve the dispute as soon as possible.