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Canada Post Ends Home Delivery

Canada Post Ends Home Delivery

The government-owned postal service is initiating a significant overhaul of its delivery model to address declining mail volumes and rising operational costs.

Canada Post is starting talks with local municipalities to identify suitable locations for community mailboxes, a transition that has previously met with public resistance.

Officials state that the change is necessary for the long-term financial sustainability of the corporation, though critics argue it will unfairly impact seniors and people with disabilities.

The initial phase will target specific postal codes in Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritimes before a nationwide rollout.

The service has pledged to work closely with affected residents to ensure a smooth transition and maintain reliable mail access.

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