Bus service in the Fraser Valley halted as transit operators step up job action
in the Fraser Valley is escalating this week, and commuters are seeing bus service disruptions as the union rallies for support.
Bus service in the Fraser Valley has been halted completely for Abbotsford, Chilliwack, Hope, Mission and customers using the Fraser Valley Express on Monday and Tuesday. HandyDart is not affected. Now, armed with signs reading ‘Fighting for fairness’ and ‘No pension no service,’ transit operators are rallying and picketing at Abbotsford City Hall and the“We will go back to the table tomorrow morning if they book a date. They have decided March 14th is the soonest they will be available,” CUPE 561 president Jane Gibbons said.
“We started with not collecting fares for the month of February. We had no response from the employer. So, we had to escalate.”
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