B.C. government scientists at Ministry of Resources expand strike action

The B.C. legislature is pictured in downtown Victoria, B.C., on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

VICTORIA - Scientists working at British Columbia's Ministry of Water, Land and Resources are expanding strike action as labour strife grows in the province.

The Professional Employees Association, representing agrologists, foresters and geoscientists, says members at a site in Victoria are now on strike, marking a fourth week of escalating job action.

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