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Good Shepherd's holiday appeal stalled by Canada Post strike

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The head of a downtown homeless charity says he’s “very, very concerned” as the two-week-old postal strike puts a crimp on fundraising efforts.

Aklilu Wendaferew says there are about 5,000 letters seeking donations stuck in the mail as a result of the strike.

The labour stoppage came at a time when fund-raising efforts typically yield $ 500,000 .

People wishing to make a donation can go online, call 416 -869-3619 or email, [email protected]..

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84

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semi-formal

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English

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53

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