Canada Post Operations Halt as CUPW Begins National Strike
Ottawa, ON – A national strike by the Canadian union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has begun, immediately halting mail adn parcel processing and delivery across Canada. The work stoppage impacts millions of Canadians and businesses nationwide.
The strike follows recent developments in negotiations between Canada Post and CUPW. While details of the dispute remain ongoing, the immediate effect is a complete shutdown of normal postal operations.
What Canadians Can Expect:
During the strike,no mail or parcels will be processed or delivered. Some post offices will be closed,and all service guarantees for items currently within the postal network are suspended. Scheduled pickups have been cancelled, and Canada Post will not accept new items until the strike concludes.
Canada Post has assured customers that all mail and parcels already in the system will be secured and delivered as quickly as possible onc operations resume. However, the company warns that even after the strike ends, it will take time for processing and delivery services to return to normal levels.
Staying Informed:
Canada Post is committed to providing updates throughout the duration of the strike. Regular updates and further data can be found at canadapost.ca/negotiations.