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Family says B.C. man’s cremated remains in limbo due to Canada Post strike

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Emily Walstrom says her father's cremated remains were put into the mail before Canada Post employees walked off the job on Nov. 15 .

Walstrom received a notification from Canada Post that there would be a delay in receiving her father’s remains due to a “labour disruption” She said a conversation with a Canada Post customer service representative this week left her feeling a mix of sadness and anger.

Canada Post said it's a difficult situation.

“If they’re going to take the responsibility of handling human remains, then there needs to be full responsibility for the entire process.” - Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union - Federal government will not send Canada Post strike to arbitration, minister says.

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