People walk and jog on the False Creek seawall in Vancouver, B.C., Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck
By The Canadian Press
Jun 15, 2026 | 9:06 AM
VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver says the union representing its outside workers has agreed to mediation.
It came just as members started full-scale strike action to pressure the employers back to the bargaining table.
The regional district says in a statement that the union has agreed to mediation with the Labour Relations Board.
Metro Vancouver says in a statement that mediation is a practical step to help both parties make meaningful progress in reaching an agreement.