Tag: CUPE 1699

“We wanted to get this done as soon as we could.”: Regional District CAO on new contract

Business Brendan Pawliw - November 24, 2025

The garbage collection schedule will shift back to Monday to Friday on December 1st according to the City of Prince George.

CUPE 1699 looking to build working relationship with Regional District of Fraser-Fort George

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Zachary Barrowcliff - November 21, 2025

After reaching a tentative Collective Agreement with the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George, CUPE 1699 is happy to be moving forward.

UPDATE: Regional District of Fraser-Fort George workers have 5-year deal; District facilities return to regular operations

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Brendan Pawliw - November 20, 2025

Updates about when landfills, transfer stations and recreation centres will return to normal operations and be posted on Regional District website as soon as the details are available.

Regional District makes temporary changes to landfill and transfer station operations

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain - November 11, 2025

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George is making two temporary changes to landfill and transfer station operations to reduce the impact of the ongoing strike on residents.

UPDATE: Regional District of Fraser-Fort George issues statement following escalated job action

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Zachary Barrowcliff - November 6, 2025

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George locked out its District workers today.

City updates garbage collection schedule ahead of Remembrance Day

City of Prince George Darin Bain - November 5, 2025

The City of Prince George is updating its garbage collection schedule ahead of Remembrance Day next week.

CUPE 1699 withdraws services from several RDFFG locations as job action continues

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain - November 5, 2025

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says CUPE 1699 members withdrew services from a number of locations today as job action continues.

Pair of transfer stations changing hours due to Regional District employees job action

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain - October 30, 2025

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George says schedules are changing at a pair of transfer stations as CUPE 1699's job action continues. According to the Regional District, the Cummings Road Regional Transfer Station and the Shelley Regional Transfer Stations are changing to Tuesday to Saturday, effecting this coming Saturday.

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Strike action expands further for Regional District employees

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain - October 28, 2025

CUPE 1699 has expanded the job action being taken by Regional District of Fraser-Fort George employees further. Effective today (Tuesday), CUPE 1699 members will no longer perform any illegal dumping cleanups, including in remote locations, unstaffed locations, and all illegal dumping at facility gates or outside facility boundaries.

Regional District of Fraser Fort-George issues statement on landfill service withdrawal

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Zachary Barrowcliff - October 24, 2025

The Regional District of Fraser Fort-George issued a statement today (Friday) on the service withdrawal at the Foothills Boulevard Regional Landfill.

Regional District transfer stations closed as CUPE continues job action

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Brendan Pawliw - October 24, 2025

The Regional District is pursuing legal advice on CUPE 1699's withdrawal of service and will provide an update as soon as possible.

Regional District provides update on service impacts due to CUPE job action

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Brendan Pawliw - October 22, 2025

In addition, no fees will not be collected at the Valemount Regional Transfer Station as well as drop-in activities at the Robson Valley and Canoe Valley Recreation Centre.

Union pulls out of landfill services for one day amid Regional District worker strike

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Brendan Pawliw - October 20, 2025

In addition, as of 8:45 am, union members withdraw their services from the following Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Transfer Stations and Landfills for one day.

UPDATE: Certain Regional District sites won’t collect fees today as part of job action

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Zachary Barrowcliff - October 18, 2025

The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George’s landfills and transfer stations are currently following their regular operating schedules.

Strike notice issued for Regional District employees

Regional District of Fraser-Fort George Darin Bain - October 15, 2025

More public employees in the Prince George area could be striking soon. As of noon today (Wednesday), CUPE 1699, representing employees of the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George has issued 72-hour strike notice.

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