加拿大 " 罢工后 " 和计划进行的邮件更改有可能抹去重要的历史文字。
A Canada Post strike and planned mail changes threaten to erase vital historical letters.
2025年10月9日开始的加拿大邮报罢工加速了加拿大写信量的下降,在历史学家和档案学家中引起警钟。
A strike at Canada Post beginning October 9, 2025, is hastening the decline of letter-writing in Canada, raising alarms among historians and archivists.
联邦政府计划将400万个家庭转移到社区信箱,并裁员53 000个工作岗位,这威胁到个人信件的保存,个人信件记录了日常生活和国家里程碑。
The federal government’s plan to shift four million households to community mailboxes and cut up to 53,000 jobs threatens the preservation of personal letters, which document everyday lives and national milestones.
专家警告说,由于实物邮件每年从55亿减少到20亿以下,不可替代的历史记录 — — 如著名的五人1927年的请愿书和铁环仪式背后的信件 — — 可能会丢失,让后代对加拿大的特性和社会历史没有完全了解。
Experts warn that as physical mail declines from 5.5 billion to under 2 billion annually, irreplaceable historical records—like the Famous Five’s 1927 petition and letters behind the Iron Ring ceremony—may be lost, leaving future generations with incomplete insights into Canada’s identity and social history.