Tensions Rising Between Canada Post, Union as Strike Nears Four-Week Mark

Tensions Rising Between Canada Post, Union as Strike Nears Four-Week Mark
Canada Post employee Aurelia Arcaro of Rigaud, Que., rallies at Canada Post headquarters in Ottawa on Nov. 28, 2024. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canada Post and the union representing postal workers are in a war of words as a countrywide strike is on its 27th day.

On Wednesday, Canada Post said the union’s new demands are unaffordable and unsustainable, claiming they would cost more than $3 billion over four years at a time when the postal service is struggling financially.