The author of this article expresses their appreciation for Canada Post workers who brave harsh weather conditions to deliver mail across Canada.
They face extreme temperatures, from the scorching heat of climate change in BC to monsoon-like storms in the east, and even the arctic conditions where no other mail carriers will go.
The work of the postal service goes unnoticed until there is a labour disruption, and it is only then that those who question the full breadth of the services provided by Canada Post understand what a loss it is to no longer have them.
The author concludes that Canada Post is a vital service that ensures all Canadians receive their mail, and its importance is only realized when it's not available.
Author's summary: Canada Post workers face harsh conditions to deliver mail.