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Severe weather conditions are impeding mail delivery in Fort McMurray, Alberta. While every effort is being made to deliver the mail, some customers may not receive mail today. Delivery will resume once it’s safe to do so. For service updates https://canadapost.ca/servicealerts 

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May 08, 2020 at 08:58AM

During World War II women’s employment was greatly extended. In 1940, women were asked to help with Christmas mail delivery and more. By the following year we ended up employing around 100,000 women. #VEDay75 @ThePostalMuseumpic.twitter.com/KZJCc9ehCt

During World War II women’s employment was greatly extended. In 1940, women were asked to help with Christmas mail delivery and more. By the following year we ended up employing around 100,000 women.

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May 08, 2020 at 07:30AM

Today marks 75 years since #WW2 ended in Europe. Join us as we come together for a tribute to the WW2 generation and reflect on the challenges faced then and now. This is the start of our WW2 commemorations leading up to #VJDay on 15 August. http://rbl.org.uk/veday75  #VEDay75pic.twitter.com/UbI3Fa1tgv

Today marks 75 years since ended in Europe. Join us as we come together for a tribute to the WW2 generation and reflect on the challenges faced then and now. This is the start of our WW2 commemorations leading up to on 15 August. ➡️ http://rbl.org.uk/veday75 

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May 08, 2020 at 03:00AM

Millions of letters were written during the Second World War. They were a lifeline for the men and women on the frontlines and their family and friends back home. From father to son, soldier to parents, wife to husband, we feature a few letters written. http://ms.spr.ly/6014T9PV4 pic.twitter.com/vUIBvGq5RE

Millions of letters were written during the Second World War. They were a lifeline for the men and women on the frontlines and their family and friends back home. From father to son, soldier to parents, wife to husband, we feature a few letters written.

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May 08, 2020 at 03:30AM

In June 1944, a letter of praise from General Dwight D Eisenhower to Captain Harry Crookshank, Postmaster General, was sent thanking the staff of the General Post Office for their help in the run up to D-Day. http://ms.spr.ly/6017T9Pp5  #VEDay75pic.twitter.com/2w9IpnExbb

In June 1944, a letter of praise from General Dwight D Eisenhower to Captain Harry Crookshank, Postmaster General, was sent thanking the staff of the General Post Office for their help in the run up to D-Day.

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May 08, 2020 at 03:00AM

Here we have The Post Office Rescue and Salvage Squad During the war they were busy salvaging mail and more from bombed Post Offices and letterboxes #VEDay75 @ThePostalMuseumpic.twitter.com/MTHzf2jD3o

Here we have The Post Office Rescue and Salvage Squad 🙌 During the war they were busy salvaging mail and more from bombed Post Offices and letterboxes 🇬🇧

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May 08, 2020 at 02:32AM

Today marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. We’ve issued a set of eight stamps depicting scenes of celebration by service personnel and civilians when the end of the conflict was announced. http://ms.spr.ly/6018T9PTE  #VEDay75pic.twitter.com/gKQ9bKCIQo

Today marks the 75th anniversary of the end of World War II. We’ve issued a set of eight stamps depicting scenes of celebration by service personnel and civilians when the end of the conflict was announced.

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May 08, 2020 at 02:00AM