The Canadian Progressive: Chief Spence Hunger Strike: Solidarity letter from...
by Canadian Union of Postal Workers: Chief Theresa Spence, The Canadian Union of Postal Workers honour Chief Theresa Spence of Attawapiskat for her courageous stand in defense of the land against the...
View ArticleThe Canadian Progressive: Harper saddened by NHL lockout, NOT by Chief...
Once again, proof that Canada’s biggest shame is its Conservative Prime Minister. Stephen Harper is saddened by the ongoing NHL lockout, according to the Metro News Ottawa. And, apparently, NOT by...
View ArticlePolitical Eh-conomy: Strategy, or escape from the privatization matrix...
The endgame of the current rounds of cuts at Canada Post is some form of privatization. In the previous post, I argued that privatization proceeds differently depending on context. Many factors – I...
View ArticlePolitical Eh-conomy: Political Eh-conomy Radio: Postal banking
Introducing the Political Eh-conomy Radio podcast, a new podcast on economic issues in Canada and beyond. The inaugural episode tackles postal banking: why cut valuable services and jobs at Canada Post...
View ArticleThe Canadian Progressive: Harper’s Bill C-6 Violated Canadian Postal Workers’...
The Ontario Superior Court has ruled that the former Harper government violated postal workers' Charter rights when it ordered postal workers back to work through Bill C-6 in 2011. The post Harper’s...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: It’s time for a national postal bank in both Canada and the...
PHOTOS: The little Post Office in downtown St. Albert, where your blogger lives, which Canada Post is anxious to close as soon as possible. Below: The U.S. Post Office in Fallon, Montana, the Canadian...
View ArticleAlberta Politics: Cue the crickets: Where are the media warnings Canada Post...
PHOTOS: Locked out postal workers in a past dispute in Halifax (HalifaxMediaCoop.ca photo). Below: St. Albert resident’s illegal “Restore door to door” sign (CBC photo), Controversial Canada Post CEO...
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