In the news today: Services affected by Canada Post strike
Strike disrupts mail-in cancer screening kits, drivers' licence renewals, book loans Canadians waiting on government documents, such as passports and health cards, can expect delays. The federal government says those who didn't pay extra to pick up their passports will be affected.
Canada Post strike: Here’s where workers are still seeking progress
Higher wages, better medical benefits and changes to the postal service’s use of temporary workers are at the heart of the union’s demands at the bargaining table.
Canada Post Strike: What it means for your bills, cheques, letters to Santa and more
More than 55,000 Canada Post workers have been off the job since Nov. 15, stopping the delivery of mail and parcels to people, businesses and charities during the busy holiday season. Canada Post and the union have not reached a deal and federal Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon suspended mediation talks last week because the parties’ positions were too far apart.
USPS suspends mail to Canada due to strike
The U.S. Postal Service announced Friday it is not taking mail ear-marked for Canada. The USPS move comes after roughly 55,000 Canada Post employees went on strike last month. SEE ALSO: Mail carrier celebrates Thanksgiving with Illinois man after helping save his life
Canada Post strike costs businesses over $765M: report
The Canada Post strike has impacted small- and medium-sized businesses to the tune of over $765 million, according to a new report. About 55,000 employees represented by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers walked off the job on Nov.
What to know about the Canada Post strike
Last week, the U.S. Postal Service announced it was temporarily suspending international mail acceptance to Canada because of the strike.
Mail to Canada stopped due to strike
On Friday, the U.S. Postal Service notified customers that it will temporarily stop accepting mail and packages to Canada because of an ongoing strike by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers. The disruption includes international priority mail and priority express, international first class mail and packages and commercial packages.
Giving Tuesday: As the Canada Post strike and inflation affect charities, here's how Edmontonians can help
Across the country, charities are getting ready for the holidays, which is often a busy time for many of them, and are relying on the generosity of Canadians to help get them.
US Mail to Canada Temporarily Suspended
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has announced it will temporarily suspend international mail acceptance to Canada. Canada Post has indicated that it is unable to process or deliver international mail or services due to the ongoing national strike by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW).
Canada Post strike hurting charities’ bottom line
Multiple charities say the Canada Post strike is hurting annual donation drives, because they can’t send brochures, or receive cash or cheque donations in the mail.
USPS suspends mail to Canada due to Canada Post worker's strike
Mail service to Canada has been disrupted by a national Canadian postal strike. The disruption is likely to have some kind of impact on local businesses that are from Canada as well as residents. “The Canadian postal strike is certainly disrupting mail and package delivery in Canada but also between Canada and the U.
As Canada Post strike drags on, holiday shoppers turn to Amazon — and in-person purchases
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Canada Post strike weighs heavy in northern communities, where some residents worry ‘Christmas is cancelled’
The strike has hit hard for residents and businesses in Northern and remote communities, where Canada Post is a vital ...
No, Trudeau didn’t announce three-year immigration ‘freeze’ for Canada | Fact check
Trudeau announced that Canada would reduce the number of immigrants admitted to the country over the next few years.
Canada Post Offers New Proposal to Union, but Talks Still at Impasse
After negotiations between both parties broke down last Wednesday, the USPS suspended acceptance of Canada-bound mail.
Canada Post, union inch closer to resuming talks as postal strike enters 18th day
The United States Postal Service also announced that it will "temporarily suspend" accepting international mail bound for ...
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Retail council calls for government intervention in Canada Post strike
The strike by more than 55,000 Canada Post workers entered its 19th day as the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping weekend ...
Trump posts cryptic picture after "joking" about Canada becoming 51st state
US President-elect Donald Trump appears to have Canada on his mind after posting a cryptic picture on Tuesday afternoon.
Trump reportedly told Justin Trudeau that Canada should become the 51st state if they can’t deal with tariffs
Trump, 78, made the quip during a three-hour-long dinner with Trudeau at his Mar-a-Lago estate on Friday – a meeting prompted ...