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The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) said Monday that ratification votes on the deals for its urban and rural units will take place in the new year.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers said it would be meeting Wednesday with Joël Lightbound, the minister who oversees Canada Post and announced changes that sparked the strike.

As Canada Post continues to lose more than a billion dollars this year amid ongoing labour disputes and negotiations, the CEO says the company aims to 'break even' by 2030.

Canada Post says it will need another bailout by early 2026 after burning through a $1-billion federal loan amid record losses and ongoing strike disruptions.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) has been in a legal strike position since May, but had opted instead for bans on overtime and delivering business flyers.

The two sides have been reviewing contractual language that will form new collective agreements, but neither the company nor the union will say how long that may take.

Canadian Union of Postal Workers negotiator Jim Gallant told Global News that workers in the Atlantic provinces have already gone onto picket lines, with other provinces to follow.

Canada Post says it lost over $1 billion by the end of September amid the ongoing labour disruptions and negotiations with the CUPW, according to the company.

As the holidays approach, many business owners are reminded of last year's nationwide Canada Post strike and are wondering if it could happen again as labour woes persist.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers announced workers would neither process nor deliver unaddressed mail, which is impacting thousands of flyers from local election campaigns.

The Canada Industrial Relations Board ruled Section 107 of the Canada Labour Code does not violate the Charter and could not review the minister's decision to invoke it.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says it plans to lift its overtime ban for workers with Canada Post as of Monday, and instead will implement a ban on some flyer deliveries.

Canada Post and the CUPW are still without a collective agreement after a countrywide strike ended in favour of a rotating strike format.

Postal service will resume next week, the Crown Corporation said, adding however, that “uncertainty and instability in the postal service will continue."

Joël Lightbound, the minister responsible for Canada Post, defended his announced changes to the company's mail delivery business and said they're a 'first step' to saving it.

The company said the changes 'will align with the government’s expectation that leadership and structural change from within the Corporation is essential.'

The Welcome Hall Mission in Montreal says it's worried the ongoing postal strike might impact the number of donations it receives.

The union representing Canada Post employees says it will switch from a countrywide strike to rotating strikes starting Saturday that will get mail and parcels moving again.

Postal workers in St. Anthony, N.L., Timmins, Ont., and Fort St. John and Dawson Creek in B.C. walked off the job Saturday as part of the CUPW's rotating strike action.

Negotiations between Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers appear to have stalled as the two sides are still without an agreement.