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Canada Post Records Worst-Ever Loss of $1.57 Billion — And Your Mail Delivery Is Changing Because of It

MoneySavings.ca  ·  Economy & Policy Wednesday April 22, 2026  ·  Daily Update Canada Post has reported a staggering $1.57 billion loss before tax in 2025 — its worst financial result ever — and the Crown corporation is now warning that without a dramatic transformation, it cannot survive without continued taxpayer bailouts. The announcement, made Monday, comes as millions of Canadians are about to see significant changes to how — and where — they receive their mail. 2025 Loss (before tax) $1.57B Worst on record Total losses since 2018 $6.1B 8 straight years of losses Parcel volumes fell 32.6% 79M fewer parcels vs. 2024 Federal loans to stay afloat $2B Taxpayer-funded bailout loans How did it get this bad? Canada Post has lost money every year since 2018, accumulating more than $6.1 billion in total losses. The 2025 resu...

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A Step Toward Peace: Russia and Ukraine Agree to Maritime Truce and Energy Attack Ban

In a significant development, Russia and Ukraine have reached separate agreements to ensure safe navigation in the Black Sea and to halt attacks on each other's energy facilities. These agreements, mediated by the United States, mark a potential turning point in the three-year-long conflict between the two nations.

The accords, finalized during talks in Saudi Arabia, aim to reduce hostilities and pave the way for broader peace negotiations. Both nations have expressed skepticism about the other's commitment to the agreements, emphasizing the need for U.S. enforcement. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has stated that any violations by Russia would prompt requests for sanctions and additional military support.

While the agreements represent progress, challenges remain. Maritime battles have been a smaller part of the conflict since 2023, but energy infrastructure has been a frequent target for both sides. The success of these agreements will depend on mutual adherence and effective enforcement.

This development offers a glimmer of hope for a resolution to the ongoing war, but the road to lasting peace remains uncertain.

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