Canada Post strike updates and what’s happening with holiday mail and packages
Negotiations are ongoing, so here’s what is still getting through, and how to send letters and gifts to Santa and other loved ones
Canada Post strike threatens holiday fundraising for charities
Charities across Canada are bracing for a tough holiday season as the Canada Post workers’ strike disrupts donation drives and fundraising efforts.
Canada Post lays off employees as strike continues into Black Friday weekend
More than 55,000 Canada Post workers have been on strike for two weeks and now some are temporarily losing their jobs.
Canada Post union files unfair complaint over layoffs amid strike
The union representing Canada Post workers has filed an unfair labour practice complaint with the Canada Industrial Relations Board over the layoffs of striking employees.
Canada Post strike: What workers are seeking, what Canadians are missing
On Nov. 28, the Canadian Chamber of Commerce delivered a harshly worded letter to MacKinnon and Public Services Minister Jean-Yves Duclos, demanding action because the postal strike was having a “considerable impact,” particularly in rural and northern areas.
Canada Post strike disrupts services in rural Saskatchewan
The Canada Post strike rounds out week two, and while many have turned to other services to send their mail those living in rural communities aren't offered the same luxuries.
Mail services to Canada suspended due to strike
Mail services from the Isle of Man to Canada have been suspended due to a mass strike of postal workers in the country. The walk out by members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers in a dispute over pay began in mid-November.
Mediated Efforts to End Canadian Postal Workers Strike Suspended After Talks Grind to Halt
Efforts to broker a settlement and end a strike that has effectively shut down Canada’s postal agency have been suspended as the company and the labor union remain far apart on critical issues.
Canada Post temporarily laying off staff as strike continues
Canada Post has confirmed that it has been temporarily laying off workers as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark.
No end in sight for postal strike as talks suspended between Canada Post, union
Negotiations have broken down between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers for the first time since a countrywide strike began. The federally appointed special mediator found that 'parties remain too far apart on critical issues for mediation to be successful at this time,
Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers
Nearly two weeks into the Canada Post strike, the company is now temporarily laying off some of its striking workers. Neetu Garcha looks at how the Crown corporation is defending its decision; the accusations the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) is making;
Canada Post strike marks 2 weeks during busy Black Friday shopping weekend
Tyler McCombs has about 500 pairs of underwear stuck in the mail.The packages are trapped in Canada Post's delivery network ...
'I'm in trouble': As Canada Post strike drags on, small Sask. businesses say they're feeling the hit
As the Canada Post strike drags on, businesses in rural areas are left without what's an essential service to many. Dan ...
Ashes of woman's father in limbo due to Canada Post strike
A Quebec woman wants to bury her father in his home province of Manitoba, but the Canada Post strike has left his ashes ...
Canada Post strike impacting fundraising efforts for Vancouver hospitals
The VGH & UBC Hospital Foundation is sharing concerns about how the Canada Post strike is hindering its ability to raise ...
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Frustrations rise as Canada Post strike enters third week, hampering holiday shipments
Frustrations are mounting among consumers and small business owners as a countrywide strike of Canada Post workers ...
Ontario bride-to-be's wedding flowers caught in Canada Post workers' strike
For an Ontario bride-to-be, the Canada Post strike means no wedding flowers on her big day.Katherine Edwards, a resident of ...