Laurentian University faculty strike suspends classes

Last Updated: 12 April 2026, 12:46

Minor higher education

Faculty, librarians and counsellors (LUFA) began an indefinite strike on 2026-01-19, suspending classes at Laurentian University; talks had reached impasse.

This alert was originally created on 22 January 2026.

Public Impact

🏫 Schools

Effective Dates

Thursday, 22 Jan 2026
Friday, 23 Jan 2026
Saturday, 24 Jan 2026
Sunday, 25 Jan 2026
Monday, 26 Jan 2026
Tuesday, 27 Jan 2026
Wednesday, 28 Jan 2026

Organizer

Laurentian University Faculty Association (LUFA)

Affected Locations

Sudbury, Ontario

Sources

https://laurentian.ca/about/labour-relations/collective-bargaining
https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2026/01/19/3221123/0/en/Laurentian-faculty-on-strike-for-a-better-stronger-university.html
https://www.torontotoday.ca/ontario-news/classes-at-laurentian-university-suspended-as-faculty-librarians-go-on-strike-11760464

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