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Canada Post, postal workers reach agreement to end strike action

After more than two years of negotiations, both Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) have reached agreements in principle covering the union’s urban and rural bargaining units.

Canada Post to resume limited service as CUPW shifts to rotating strikes Oct. 11

Canada Post says it will begin restarting mail operations this weekend as the Canadian Union of Postal Workers shifts from a national walkout to rotating strikes.

CUPW slams Canada Post’s latest contract offers as ‘new lows’ in strike standoff

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said Canada Post’s latest contract proposals represent a major step backward.

Canada Post strike enters new phase as CUPW denounces government reforms

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched a nationwide strike in opposition to sweeping federal postal reforms, denouncing what it called an “attack” on public mail service.

Postal workers strike as Ottawa signals end of door-to-door delivery

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers launched an immediate nationwide strike Thursday after the federal government ordered Canada Post to begin a sweeping overhaul that could spell the end of traditional door-to-door delivery.

County of GP maintains minimal service disruptions for essential mail despite CUPW strike

The County of Grande Prairie is assuring residents that regular mail with minimal disruptions in service will continue despite the ongoing CUPW strike. 

Canada Post reminding people to clear a path after slip, fall incidents

Homeowners in Grande Prairie are being asked to look out for their local mail carriers. Due to the recent...

Vandals target Wembley Post Office again

Twice in two months. Canada Post is again reminding people to check their mail often following a second break-in...

Local postal workers occupy plant before end of strike

Mail may be moving again, but local Canada Post employees say their fight is not over yet. Federal back-to-work...

Postal elves collecting letters to Santa until December 10th

Children in Grande Prairie will still be able to write to Santa this year. Despite postal strikes, elves will...

Grande Prairie postal workers walk off the job

There will be no mail delivery in Grande Prairie today. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers' rotating strikes hit...

Grande Prairie feeling effect of Canada Post strikes

It will likely take longer for people in Grande Prairie to get their mail. Canadian Union of Postal Workers...

Packaged meth found in Canada Post superbox

A hazmat team had to be called to the Canada Post Distribution Centre Monday morning after an unmarked package...

Thieves target more community mailboxes

RCMP are investigating more community mailbox break-ins in the Grande Prairie region. Corporal Shawn Graham says since there have...

Grande Prairie lends support for Canada Post adding banking services

The City will be writing a letter to the federal minister of labour in support of Canada Post. Local...

Canada Post agrees to 30 day extension to continue negotiations

Note: The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has not yet released information or response in regards to Canada Post...

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