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    Default Letter arrives 45 years after it was sent

    Canada Post has been much maligned of late here and in the rest of Canada, but this is a neat story that shows Canada Post can right their wrongs once in awhile.

    http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgar...late-1.2617868
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    Default Re: Letter arrives 45 years after it was sent

    Thank you for sharing the link, what a great story.
    That ink sure held its color.

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    Well they got that letter delivered which is the main thing.
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    I thought it was funny that their apology was for a damaged envelope, not for the lateness of delivery!
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