A 53-year-old Alberta woman has been charged under the Animal Protection Act after Vulcan County Enforcement Services (VCES) alleged she tried to mail dogs and a cat last month. In a news release issued Wednesday, the county alleged that on…
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9 mailbox broken into over a month in St. Albert: RCMP
St. Albert RCMP are looking for the public’s help after several Canada Post community mailboxes were broken into over the past month. Nine break-ins were reported to police in the community north of Edmonton between Dec. 24, 2018 and Jan.…
Alberta traffic tickets being mailed out after Canada Post delays
December 31 2018 8:00pm If you’ve been expecting a speeding ticket in the mail, deliveries are now back up and running. Sarah Kraus reports. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id] != “object” ) {…
Bob Layton’s editorial: Dec. 7
December 7 2018 8:42pm In his latest editorial, Bob Layton talks about the right to strike and Canada Post and what he’s been seeing and hearing the past few days. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if(…
Bob Layton: Surprises abound as Canada Post employees get back to work
Last week, in this spot I told you how I supported the postal workers right to strike, just not at Christmas. READ MORE: Bob Layton: How the Canada Post strike may date back to me I received a lot of…
Canada Post, CUPW not negotiating as both sides await appointment of mediator
More than a week after postal workers were forced back onto the job, Canada Post and its union aren’t negotiating at all. Both sides are waiting for the federal government to appoint a mediator-arbitrator to resolve the labour dispute that…
Day of action
Sat, Dec 1 – About 200 people gathered in Old Strathcona on Saturday to show their support for postal workers, who were ordered back to work this week. The protesters say they are showing their support not only for letter…
‘It’s an attack on all our rights’: Hundreds rally in Edmonton, Calgary for postal workers and the right to strike
Back-to-work legislation: it’s what postal workers are calling an “attack on labour.” In over 30 cities across Canada — including Edmonton and Calgary — those workers called upon allies in other industries and unions to rally in support of the right…
Bob Layton’s editorial: Nov. 30
November 30 2018 8:42pm In his latest editorial, Bob Layton talks about the recent Canada Post strike. ‘ }); } else { var rel_id = svp.releaseInfo.contentId+””; if( typeof gnca_social_share_collection[rel_id] != “object” ) { var resp = jQuery.parseJSON( jQuery.ajax({ url: “/gnca-ajax/videoshare-links/{\”id\”:\””…
Canada Post union threatening members if they accept overtime during strikes
Members of the Canadian Union of Postal Workers could be kicked out of the union if they go against CUPW’s pressure tactic of refusing overtime during the rotating strikes. An internal union memo to members obtained by Global News clearly…