Canada Post: How is the lockout affecting you?

Postal workers rejected Canada Post's latest offer Monday, as their union scrambled to avert a looming strike. (Canadian Press)

Updated on Tues., June 15

Canada Post has suspended operations and halted mail service across the country following 12 days of rotating strikes by workers.

National president Denis Lemelin insisted the rolling strikes had affected only about 30 per cent of the Canadian population so far, while plenty of mail in the system awaits delivery.

An agreement remains in place to deliver pension cheques and other government payments.

Updated on Fri., June 3

Canadian postal workers began their first strike action in Winnipeg at midnight ET after rejecting last-minute contract proposals by Canada Post.

FAQs: 8 things to know about the postal strike

Updated on Thurs., June 2

A strike by Canada Post workers seems imminent now that talks have broken off between the president of Canada Post, his union counterpart and the federal labour minister.

Fifty thousand workers are prepared to go on strike at midnight if their contract demands are not met.

Originally posted on Mon., May 30

The union representing Canada Post workers says it's making a last-ditch effort to avert a postal strike after rejecting the Crown corporation's final offer.

The two sides have been in talks for more than seven months and have not been able to hammer out an agreement.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said it wants Canada Post to address issues such as inadequate staffing, excessive workload and what it says is "constant harassment of workers when they are sick or injured."

-With files from the Canadian Press

How is the Canada Post lockout affecting you? Have you had to adjust by switching to couriers or email? Let us know in the comments below.

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