As the Canada Post workers strike enters its second week, Canadians are already feeling impacts ahead of the busy holiday season, with some calling for Ottawa to step in.
Seventy-two per cent of small businesses feel negatively impacted by cashflow issues linked to the postal strike, according to a Canadian Federation of Independent Business survey.
The Alberta shop ships packages to customers all over North America, but that's not always feasible since postal workers began picketing for better wages and working conditions and stopped delivering mail on Nov. 15. "The number of animals that have come into our care this year is going to top 1,000, which is more than ever before, so we are so grateful for our supporters and rely on their help."
If you want to get out and enjoy the weather, or get inside and warm up, there's plenty to do in and around Edmonton this weekend.Lethbridge’s Ron Sakamoto honoured at Country Music Awards in NashvilleEnvironment and Climate Change Canada has issued a snowfall warning for Lethbridge and parts of southern Alberta, with about 20 to 30 centimetres of snow expected to fall by Sunday.
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