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Judge convicts Canada Post shop steward of sexual assault

A BC Supreme Court judge convicted a former Canada Post shop steward in Prince George of one of two sexual assault charges on Tuesday, Jan. 6, but acquitted him of both criminal harassment charges.

editor January 8, 2026

British Columbia Canadian News crime

Judge to rule on Canada Post employee’s sexual assault and harassment case

A BC Supreme Court judge will give his decision Jan. 6 in the case of a man tried for sexual assault and criminal harassment allegedly committed while he worked as a shop steward at the Canada Post depot in Prince George.

editor December 11, 2025

Alberta News Canadian News economy

Minister overseeing Canada Post says he’s ready to allow job cuts

The future of Canada Post is uncertain as CEO Doug Ettinger faces a 45-day deadline to present a recovery plan, following potential layoffs and restructuring. The union advocates for public input, suggesting investment in parcel services and expanding delivery rather than drastic cuts.

editor October 29, 2025

Alberta News Canadian News LJI News

Canada’s rural post offices remain under scrutiny

Bob Gill of Shebandowan expresses concern over rural Canada Post outlets like his, which face potential closure amid the corporation's $1 billion annual losses. Federal Minister Joel Lightbound assures rural deliveries are secure but acknowledges a shift in policy regarding post office closures. Canada Post aims to adapt its services due to changing delivery patterns.

editor October 25, 2025

LJI News Canadian News Newfoundland

Canada Post strike taking extra toll on rural NL towns that have already lost their bank

Rural Newfoundland towns St. Alban’s and Grand Bank are suffering due to a postal strike following recent bank closures, exacerbating struggles for seniors and residents reliant on local services. Politicians call for urgent solutions.

editor October 22, 2025

LJI News Politics

Picket Lines and the Fight for the Future of Canada Post

Doug Kellam, a Canada Post worker, joined over 55,000 employees on strike due to government directives to end home delivery. This decision, aimed at financial sustainability, has sparked frustration among workers and unions. The ongoing labour dispute highlights concerns over the future of public postal services in Canada and government priorities.

editor October 9, 2025