The Canada Post building on Nicholson Street was evacuated after workers discovered an unknown substance

The Canada Post building on Nicholson Street was evacuated after workers discovered an unknown substance

As a result, they called first responders, including a hazmat team to retrieve the white granular product

“That’s why we went through the pre-cautions that we did, that’s why we brought in the hazmat suit team come in and get dressed. As soon as they realized that they had a white substance. they immediately evacuated the building. called us, and then we came in and did what we needed to do.”

Kevin Stobbe, PG Assistant Fire Chief

Canada Post employees have resumed their daily routines as the substance also doesn’t pose a threat

The case has now been handed to the RCMP for further investigation

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