5 d. ago Condo Smarts: Seller must deal with buyer on dispute over repair refund

When you sell a unit, you are no longer entitled to the financial benefits of the corporation

Economics

2 w. ago Condo Smarts: Strata should engage with owner to address pet’s bad behaviour

'One of the dogs recently escaped its backyard and attacked a neighbour's dog'

Culture

3 w. ago Condo Smarts: Postal strike talks cause concerns about strata notice deliveries

'I have five properties alone that notice should be sent out by June 10.'

Culture

3 w. ago Lethbridge food banks adapting to uncertain Canada Post future

Amid another looming postal strike, two southern Alberta food banks are moving on to electronic billing, donations and newsletters as trust with Canada Post dwindles.

Other

3 w. ago Lethbridge small business anxious about possible Canada Post strike

With another postal strike looming, the owner of Thelma & Thistle, a small Lethbridge business that sells clothing online, is already making contingency plans for delivery.

Economics

3 w. ago Union reviewing Canada Post offers as strike deadline approaches

OTTAWA — Canadians could soon find out if there will be another labour disruption at the national postal operator. The union representing about 55,000 Canada Post employees has said it is reviewing a set of proposals for urban workers, along with rural and suburban carriers. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers issued a 72-hour strike […]

Events

3 w. ago Union says Canada Post offers ’fall short’ as strike deadline nears

OTTAWA — The union representing about 55,000 Canada Post employees said the latest offers from the postal service “fall short” with hours to go until a looming strike deadline. In a bulletin posted late Wednesday, the Canadian Union of Postal Workers said it is still reviewing proposals tabled by the Crown corporation earlier in the […]

Events

3 w. ago Canada Post makes new offers to union ahead of strike deadline

OTTAWA — Canada Post has issued a new set of offers to the union representing postal workers as the clock ticks down to a possible strike. The Crown corporation confirmed Wednesday it has filed a new set of proposals for workers in the urban bargaining unit and the rural and suburban units. The Canadian Union […]

Events

3 w. ago Canada Post to make new offers ahead of strike deadline, union says

OTTAWA — As the clock ticks down to a possible postal strike, the union representing Canadian postal workers says Canada Post is issuing a new set of offers today. The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says its negotiating team is set to examine the proposals this afternoon. A bulletin from union president Jan Simpson says […]

Events

3 w. ago Condo Smarts: Commercial strata lots not based on one vote per unit

They are proportional to the size of your strata lot

Culture

3 w. ago Albertans scramble to prepare for another possible Canada Post strike

With a Friday morning deadline for another strike at Canada Post looming, both customers and small business owners are again scrambling to make alternative delivery plans.

Other

3 w. ago Canada Post workers set to strike again this week and here's what will happen

Another Canada Post strike could hit mailboxes across the nation this week.The Crown corporation says it has received strike notices from the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) for both Urban and Rural and Suburban Mail Carriers (RSMC) bargaining units."The notices indicate that CUPW intends to begin strike activity on Friday, May 23 at [midnight] local time," reads a Canada Post statement from Monday.So, how might this affect your mail?The postal service says a labour disruption would affect millions of Canadians and businesses.If the CUPW begins rotating strike activity, Canada Post plans to continue delivering in unaffected areas while working to reach negotiated agreements.The Crown corporation adds that it will work to minimize service disruptions, but customers may experience delays."In the event of a national labour disruption, mail and parcels will not be delivered and no new items will be accepted until the disruption is over," reads ...

Society

4 w. ago Canada Post workers issue strike notice, poised to hit picket lines Friday

MONTREAL — Canada Post says it has received strike notices from the union representing some 55,000 postal workers, with operations poised to shut down by the end of the week. The Crown corporation says the union informed it that employees plan to hit the picket line starting Friday morning at midnight. A work stoppage would […]

Society