Postal services grounded to a halt Thursday night. Canada Post workers across the country hit the picket line after a year of negotiations didn't result in a new agreement.

Thousands of Canada Post workers in Calgary and many more across the country are on strike after an agreement wasn’t reached with their employer. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers has been negotiating the renewal of their collective agreement with Canada Post since November last year.

Canada Post employees are on strike, and several City of Calgary services could be impacted. Here's what to keep an eye on.

Canada Post workers have a slate of demands, including wage increases in line with inflation, "improved staffing provisions," increased paid medical days, paid meals and rest periods and improved rights for temporary employees.

Labour negotiations come at a critical juncture for Canada Post as the Corporation grapples with the significant financial and operational challenges

Small businesses are keeping a close eye on the possibility of job action as they stock their shelves for Black Friday and holiday shopping.

The Canadian postal service has halted after 55,000 workers at Canada Post went on strike. Their union says the government "refused to find real solutions" in contract negotiations.

With Canada Post workers still on strike, some small businesses in southern Ontario say they’re scrambling to find ways to keep deliveries running as they approach the busy holiday season.