Many Maritimers relying on local delivery amid Canada Post strike

As the national Canada Post strike continues, big lineups are forming at alternative postal services in the Halifax area. Many Maritimers are making other arrangements to send out their packages, especially with the holidays around the corner. "I …

'It's been very hectic': Retailers brace for busy shopping season without Canada Post

Some businesses worry they have been left holding the bag as the Canada Post strike continues just days away from Black Friday. A pile of packages has been sitting behind the counter of Zumiez in St. Vital Centre awaiting Canada Post delivery for nearly …

Canada Post strike could cost Sudbury Food Bank $450k

The Canada Post strike is having unintended consequences for charities and non-profits who use mailouts for their holiday fundraisers, including the Sudbury Food Bank  The Canada Post strike is having unintended consequences for charities and non-profits …

Payment options during Canada Post strike

What are other payment options during Canada Post service disruption? Set up a pre-authorized payment plan at the Municipal office: Visit the Municipal office to sign up for pre-authorized payment plans for water and property taxes. Bring a copy of your  …

Remote areas hurting as Canada Post talks break down

Mediation efforts suspended in Canada Post strike

Canada Post strike talks suspended as parties 'remain too far apart'

Mediation between Canada Post and its postal workers has been temporarily suspended by the special federal mediator, as the parties “remain too far apart,” the federal labour minister said Wednesday as the nationwide mail strike reaches its thirteenth day. …

Federal government will not send Canada Post strike to arbitration, minister says

OTTAWA — The federal government says it is not planning to intervene to resolve the labour dispute at Canada Post, even with less than a month to go before Christmas. OTTAWA — The federal government says it is not planning to intervene to resolve the …

Is it worth ordering from small businesses during the Canada Post strike?

Supporters of mom-and-pop shops may be worried they won't get their packages during the Canada Post strike, but a small business industry group is urging people to not rule them out during their holiday shopping. With Black Friday sales and holiday …

Elections Alberta lays out voter engagement plans for Lethbridge-West in wake of Canada Post strike

CUPW Local 770 Chief Shop Steward Cole Morgan says they would be open to doing that, just as they worked to distribute government cheques during the strike. READ MORE: Lethbridge postal workers on strike undeterred by cold, not contacted about delivering …