Canada Post strike: Influencer’s holiday cards could be delayed [Video]

Christmas cards are a cherished annual tradition for Percy. He sends out dozens of them every year — more than 70 last Christmas, each with a personalized message.

But this year, things might be a little different. With the Canada Post strike stretching into its second week, Percy’s dad isn’t sure when he’ll be able to get all those cards in the mail, or whether they’ll reach their destinations by Dec. 25.

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Percy isn’t worried, though. “Cards might be delayed, but that’s okay!” he posted online recently. “Everypawdy who wants a card will get a card. That’s the Percy PromiseTM!”

Percy is a nine-year-old golden doodle with 33,000 followers on Instagram. Percy’s dad is Adam Barrett, a creative content lead at a marketing agency in Halifax who moonlights as a stage parent for his …