Canada Post and the postal workers’ union say negotiations on a new contract will resume Wednesday, after a delay brought on by the Air Canada flight attendants strike.

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW) on Tuesday said the tentative agreement reached between Air Canada and its flight attendants following a days-long strike had shown “what can be achieved when workers stand united” and created new momentum for the upcoming talks.

“CUPE’s win proves that when workers are free to bargain collectively, real progress is possible,” CUPW national president Jan Simpson said in a statement, referring to the Canadian Union of Public Employees’ Air Canada component.

“The government must stop interfering with collective bargaining and allow postal workers, Air Canada workers, and al

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