Canada Post strike stirs public ire over layoffs
Canadian Post workers walk off Wednesday after Canada Post flagged possible layoffs tied to a 50 percent drop in mail volumes. The action racks up amid weeks of CUPW tensions while many Canadians adapt to banking online and digital correspondence. An editorial note clarifies a Winnipeg hospital incident stems from a non nurse staffer and occurred there.
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Canadian Union of Postal Workers
Canada Post
CUPW
Posties
Dick Clark
Ed McMahon
Roblin
Winnipeg
Good ideas and community spirit in small towns
A column highlights ideas from small town papers. It praises RCMP led school discipline in Gull Lake to curb vandalism, notes Gravel road driving risks, and lauds Alberta promotions like Smoky Lake pumpkin festival and Blairmore Mountain Magic Snowmobile Jamboree hospitality funding.
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Alberta
Les Dunford
Westlock
Barrhead
Athabasca
Smoky Lake
Les
Blairmore
Nestor Chorney
Council
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Cena
Do Manitoba
Lacianon
Don Cherry
Student X
Boissevain Recorder
Recorder
Carberry News-Express
Gull Lake Advance
Cpl
M. W. Doratti
RCMP
Gull Lake
Cpl. Doratti
Social Services Branch