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May 27th, 2011

Canada Post Relocates to Richmond Causes Job Loss in Downtown Vancouver

Canada Post has announced a plan to relocation up to 1,200 jobs to Richmond.Canada Post has announced a plan to relocate up to 1,200 jobs to Richmond.

Canada Post has announced that they would move their base of operation from Downtown Vancouver to the neighbouring city, Richmond. Although this is a very good news for the residents of Richmond, many have expressed their concerns over the potential job loss in Downtown Vancouver.

Mayor Gregor Robertson
Mayor Gregor Robertson

This does not bode well especially for Vancouver Mayor, Gregor Robertson, who has promised to create as many as 20,000 jobs in Vancouver area. Empty promises and empty buildings can only foreshadow a bumpy ride for Mayor Gregor during the next election.

Source: City Caucas
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