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Ford government caps fees for food delivery companies during COVID-19 by News Staff Last Updated Dec 19, 2020 at 8:29 pm EDT The Ford government has moved to cap the fees charged by food delivery companies. Starting today, companies such as Uber Eats, DoorDash and SkipTheDishes will be limited to charging 20 per cent for each transaction with no more than 15 per cent commission for food delivery services. Some delivery apps charge restaurants upwards of 30 per cent for delivery service. “The ...

by Letters to the editor on Wednesday December 16 2020 Eager to serve are the happy staff at the Nelson Branch of Canada Post. — Submitted photo To The Editor: A very big thank you and warm energetic support to the hardworking Postal Workers at the Vernon Street branch (in Nelson). The line goes down the block and the wait to mail out this morning was one hour, but luckily, I was dressed warmly and had brought a book with me. They were working efficiently and as qu...

Chico Post Office faces mail surge with Covid-19 and holiday shopping Covid-19 is causing an even greater strain on the mail delivery during the holiday season. Action News Now spoke to postal workers about how they are navigating the challenge. Posted: Dec 14, 2020 7:25 PM Updated: Dec 15, 2020 9:18 AM Posted By: Amy Lanski CHICO, Calif. - COVID-19 is causing an even greater strain on mail delivery during the holiday season. Action News Now spoke to postal workers about how they are naviga...

116th CONGRESS H. RES. 1175 We held actions and press conferences at prior events this past week to call for our Congresspeople to support HR Resolutions. It is URGENT TODAY to CALL your Congressperson to support these critical resolutions for journalists and the First Amendment. It is a MOST CRITICAL matter NOW to SAVE JULIAN ASSANGES LIFE! Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that newsgathering activities are protected under the First Amendment and that the United St...

Full text of statement issued by Canadian Union of Postal Workers reads as follows:- Farmers in India are rising to protest three new laws adopted in their country that have important ramifications for the average Indian farmer. Essentially, this set of bills eases restrictions on corporate interests like those of Monsanto and penalizes millions of small independent farmers in the process. In a historic push to protest these laws, hundreds of thousands of Indian farmers and their global allies ...

Heather: a christmas controversy. a new jersey town demanding a couple pay $2000 a day for this, is incredible white show at their home. >> a bunch of grinches, you can never make them happy. it is my religious right, first amendment right. heather: a lot of lights and his neighbors say his annual christmas light displays drying so many people there neighborhood is becoming unsafe. the town demanding he pay for extra police security. he started a fundraiser to cover the cost but he refuses to tu...

Including two more u.s. postal workers and 17 people would become sick after opening or handling letters that contained the deadly anthrax bacteria. after a massive seven-year investigation involving interviews with more than 9,000 people, the fbi finally declared that they knew who did it. >> based on the totality of the evidence we had gathered against him, we are confident that dr. ivans was the only person responsible for these attacks. >> he was a government biodefense researcher and federa...

Facility. its not like the facilities where the white house or other lawmakers receive their mail before getting sent out. a similar scene in nearby wilmington where the second device was found this morning essentially by alert postal workers who, as pete also pointed out were alerted to what these packaged looked like. they knew there was at least one in the system and were keeping an eye out for it. things getting back to normal here. no word yet from biden since yesterday before he knew he wa...

Acids from skin oils. then the letter was placed in a humidity chamber for several hours. the moisture in the chamber accelerated the chemical process eventually revealing an almost perfect thumbprint. this was photographed and then compared to prints in every fingerprint database available. >> they did databases for city employees, department of motor vehicles, postal workers, including police officers. and nothing. no hits. >> there had been no witnesses. none of the surviving victims could gi...

Humidity chamber for several hours. the moisture in the chamber accelerated had chemical process eventually revealing an almost perfect thumbprint. this was photographed and then compared to prints in every fingerprint database available. >> they did databases for city employees, department of motor vehicle, postal workers, including police officers. and nothing. no hits. >> there had been no witnesses. none of the surviving victims could give a description. and the only forensic evidence was a ...