The strike by Canada Post's postal workers ended on Tuesday, December 17 (local time), as confirmed by Canada Post. Japan Post has also announced that international mail shipments to Canada resumed yesterday, Wednesday, December 18.
However, Canada Post has indicated that significant delivery delays are expected as they work through the backlog of mail accumulated during the strike.
These delays may persist until the end of January 2025.
Additionally, please be aware that backlogs often increase the risk of missing or misplaced packages during processing.
We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding.
For Japan Post's official announcement (Japanese):