Anyone who relies on City of Toronto services and programs has likely seen a disruption in all mail-related activities.

For an Ontario bride-to-be, the Canada Post strike means no wedding flowers on her big day. Katherine Edwards, a resident of Midland, Ont., is scheduled to get married on Dec. 7 and she is missing her artificial flowers because they are stuck in the mail due to the national postal strike.

Talks between Canada Post and striking workers made little progress over the weekend as they entered their second week of labour action.

The U.S. Postal Service has temporarily suspended mail service to Canada amid an ongoing national strike by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers, which represents workers for the country’s primary postal service.

With the two-week-old Canada Post strike leaving many packages in limbo during Black Friday shopping events, many Canadians have little choice but to spend more on private shipping companies as Christmas gets closer.

The Canada Post strike rounds out week two, and while many have turned to other services to send their mail those living in rural communities aren't offered the same luxuries.

Negotiations are ongoing, so here’s what is still getting through, and how to send letters and gifts to Santa and other loved ones