OTTAWA, September 28, 2015 /CNW Telbec/ - The Canadian Union of Postal Workers' cross-country tour is swinging into Southern Ontario this week, encouraging people to fight back against the cuts to their postal service by voting out the Conservatives.
Among the planned stops will be Jeff Watson's riding in Windsor, Ontario. "As Secretary to the Minister of Transport, Watson has been instrumental in attacking our money-making postal service," said Mike Palecek, National President of CUPW, who will be aboard the Save Canada Post bus. "We hope he will be held accountable by his constituents."
Stops for the days ahead are as follows:
Monday September 28th
- London
- Stratford - Presentation to Stratford Mayor and Council
Tuesday September 29th
Kitchener, Ontario – Photo-op in location TBA
Wednesday September 30th
Niagara Falls – Canvassing
Thursday October 1st
St. Catharines – table near Brock University TBA
Friday October 2nd
Brantford – Farmer's Market
Windsor
Saturday October 3rd
Windsor – details TBA
Monday October 5th
Toronto – Press conference, 9h am
Tuesday October 6th
Hamilton, Ontario
Wednesday October 7th
Belleville, Ontario
More details may be posted at http://www.savecanadapost.ca/en/node/5287
SOURCE Canadian Union of Postal Workers
For a more detailed tour itinerary, media interviews or further information, please contact Aalya Ahmad, CUPW Communications, [email protected], 613-327-1177. Save Canada Post from Coast to Coast tour: 613-293-0308 #savecanadapost
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