Montreal Mayor Denis Coderre says the federal parties must tell the public where they stand on the future of Canada Post and its decision to halt home mail delivery. Coderre a former Liberal MP, avoided blaming Prime Minister Stephen Harper. The federal government is responsible for the Crown Corporation. He rejected the argument that Ottawa cannot intervene in the operations of Canada Post. None of the four main federal leaders has accepted the mayor’s invitation to discuss Montreal’s concerns and expectations. “I want to know exactly what they are going to do with Canada Post,” Coderre told a news conference His comments came a day after the national president of the postal workers union urged voters not to vote for Harper.
