College Support Staff Strike Reaches a Tentative End, but Push for Student Reimbursement Continues

College support staff strike reaches a tentative end, but push for student reimbursement continues

Support staff strike ends but Conestoga students still want partial refund

A five-week strike by support at Conestoga College has led to multiple class cancellations, including a temporary suspension of all classes and activities earlier this month. It was announced Wednesday morning that a deal has been reached, ending the strike, but students say they still deserve a partial refund because they couldn't access on-campus support services during the strike.

Conestoga students start petition for partial tuition refund

The petition, started at Conestoga College, has over 1,000 signatures from students across Ontario who say they aren’t receiving what they’re paying for due to the ongoing support staff strike