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Canada Post Secures $1.01 Billion Loan Amid Crisis

2/9/2026

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  • Canada Post will receive a second $1.01 billion government loan after a $1 billion loan in January 2025 was exhausted by December amid record losses and labor disputes.
  • Minister Joël Lightbound ordered end of door-to-door delivery, directing community mailboxes and lifting the rural post office closure moratorium.
  • Canada Post's transformation plan aims to cut costs and raise revenue, with break-even by 2030; the government says the current model is unsustainable.