Notice regarding potential Grand River Transit strike

A union representing workers employed by Grand River Transit (GRT) and MobilityPLUS will be in a legal strike position as early as 12:01 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020, according to a news release from the Region of Waterloo.

If there is a strike, GRT buses, Bus Plus, and MobilityPLUS services will not run, but ION train service will continue to operate, according to the Region of Waterloo. 

Classes and activities at Wilfrid Laurier University will continue as scheduled in the event of a GRT strike. Students, staff and faculty who rely on public transit are advised to make alternative plans for travel to and from Laurier’s Waterloo campus, the Faculty of Social Work building in Kitchener, and other Laurier locations in Waterloo Region. Please visit Laurier’s Alternative Transportation webpage for ideas.

For updates on the GRT bus service, please visit the GRT website.