THEMUSEUM in Kitchener steps up to collect letters addressed to the North Pole [Video]

THEMUSEUM is stepping up, amid the ongoing Canada Post strike, to make sure Santa Claus gets all the letters bound for the North Pole in time for Christmas.

Canada Post workers have collected letters addressed to Santa for more than 40 years and ensured his responses made it back to children across the country. The campaign launches every November with more than a million people taking part.

When postal workers walked off the job earlier this month, it wasn’t clear what would happen to the holiday program.

In an email to CTV News, Lisa Liu, a Canada Post media relations representative, said: “We are unable to get mail to and from Santa in the North Pole. It is our hope that postal operations can resume as quickly as possible at this critical time for customers. When operations do resume, we will help Santa by delivering a response to every letter …