Clean-Up Begins, Six Weeks After Start Of Strike

By News Staff

Posted August 12, 2009 5:07 pm.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Mere hours after CUPE Local 416 ratified an agreement with the city, civic employees were back on the job.

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