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Canada Postal Workers Strike Over Rural Closures, Delivery Cuts

9/29/2025

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Canada's postal workers strike after government announced closures of rural post offices and end of door-to-door delivery.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) says it learned of the changes after the announcement.
The government plans to implement Kaplan report recommendations, which CUPW argues undermine negotiations.
CUPW has been in a legal strike position since May, escalating actions.

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Story summary

Canada's postal workers strike after government announced closures of rural post offices and end of door-to-door delivery.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) says it learned of the changes after the announcement.
The government plans to implement Kaplan report recommendations, which CUPW argues undermine negotiations.
CUPW has been in a legal strike position since May, escalating actions.