Strathcona Gardens Recreation Complex Opens After Re-Entering Negotiations with USW 1-1937

The Strathcona Regional District (SRD) and the United Steelworker (USW) Local 1-1937 have agreed to resolve the current labour dispute through a mediation and arbitration process. The Recreation Complex will be reopening while the negotiations move forward! 

USW staff will return to work while both parties use an independent mediator/arbitrator to move forward and negotiate a new collective agreement.

The Strathcona Gardens Recreation Complex opens its doors:

Tuesday February 1 - arenas are available for booked ice user groups       

Wednesday February 2 - the entire complex is open to the general public

Please visit www.strathconagardens.com to confirm schedules and programming. 

In a press release the Regional District thanks the staff, “The srd values strathcona gardens staff and the important community service they provide and looks forward to resuming rehabilitation, recreation and leisure services.”

They remind the public that Covid-19 safety measures are still in place, and more information can be found at www.strathconagardens.com/covid-19 for more information.

They finished by thanking the constituents, “The SRD thanks the general public and user groups for their patience during the strike action and welcomes everyone back to the facility. “