Barrie Transit workers set March 23 strike deadline after 96.5% strike vote
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Bus operators and other Barrie Transit employees represented by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1775 have voted 96.5% in favour of strike action and set a March 23, 2026 strike deadline. The union says workers may walk off the job if no agreement is reached with contractor MV Transportation by that date.
This alert was originally created on 8 March 2026.
Public Impact
Bus
Effective Dates
Organizers
- Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1775
- ATU Canada
- Amalgamated Transit Union (International)
Affected Locations
- Barrie, Ontario