Two Calgary households say they've acquired playing cards within the mail in latest weeks that seem to have been sliced open, the present playing cards despatched by households now lacking.
The 2 households have no idea one another.
Kat MacAulay stated a card for her husband's birthday was mailed from Cape Breton on the similar time and place as a card for her niece in Halifax. Each playing cards contained present certificates from MacAulay's dad and mom.
"We had had a heads up that a card that was despatched to my niece who lives on the opposite facet of the nation had been tampered with," she stated.
"I observed that there was a slit down the facet of the cardboard," stated MacAulay. "It was apparent that it was an ideal good X-Acto slit down the facet."
Martha MacDonnell stated her mom despatched her a card for her birthday, mailed from Shubenacadie Nova Scotia. The cardboard additionally held a $50 present certificates. Like MacAulay, the envelope had a exact slit down one facet. The birthday card was intact. The present certificates by no means arrived.
"I want to see that they take this critically as a result of it looks as if it isn't an remoted incident," MacDonnell stated.
Martha MacDonnell stated her mom despatched her a card for her birthday, mailed from Shubenacadie Nova Scotia. The cardboard additionally held a $50 present certificates. Like MacAulay, the envelope had a exact slit down one facet. The birthday card was intact. The present certificates by no means arrived.
Each girls contacted Canada Put up to report the incidents, each stated they initially acquired a fast reply stating their service ticket had been closed. There was no compensation or additional investigation.
Canada Put up didn't reply to our questions Tuesday however in an announcement earlier this month responding to an analogous grievance, stated one potential rationalization was the playing cards obtained caught in a sorting conveyor.
The opposite grievance, which aired Might 10, was almost similar, with a birthday card for a six-year-old initially mailed from Prince Edward Island.
However the "mechanical injury" rationalization would not appear believable to both MacDonnell or MacAulay.
"(Though) it isn't unattainable, I discover it troublesome to consider on this case that that occurred," MacAulay stated.
"I feel that mainly somebody opened my mail and took the present card," stated MacDonnell.
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