Canadian Special Education Students May Be Without Busing as a First Student Canada District Could Strike

Although First Student is best known for their operations in the United Kingdom and more recently the United States, but they do have a Canadian counterpart. The Mississauga Hawkestone district of First Student of Canada could strike as early as February 22nd. Although it's not clear what exactly they are striking over.

If the strike happens, over 157 buses and vans run by First Student of Canada could be parked. The Peel Board is notifying parents of the possible strike.

Parents with questions can call the Peel Board at 905-890-1010, or First Student of Canada at 1-866-721-4287.