A story from CTV says that Sweeping cuts may be ahead for Canada Post as the Crown corporation faces a $327 million operating loss. Canada Post is considering the following options to reduce their costs and stay afloat as less people use traditional mail reducing home delivery from five to four, or even three, days… Read more »
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Postage Stamp Prices Increasing Jan 14 *Reminder*
Just a reminder that Canada Post are increase the cost of postage on January 14. The cost of a regular P (permanent rate) stamp will increase to $0.63 (and they approved $0.65 for 2014) so if you are running low, buy some before January 14th to save $0.02 per stamp. If your stamps have a… Read more »
Last Day To Send Parcels Regular Mail For Christmas Delivery
Just a reminder that today is the last day to send those gifts by Regular Parcel for Christmas delivery within Canada. You can still send by Xpresspost and Priority mail for guaranteed deliver, but if you want a more economical postage costs, get to the post office today! Click here for all mailing dates (pdf)
Canada Post Suggested Holiday Mailing Dates 2012
The suggested dates for surface mail has now past and airmail dates start on November 23rd so if you are mailing Christmas presents internationally, it is time to start planning. Check out Canada Post’s suggested mail dates for Christmas 2012 here.
Canada Post Outlets in Shoppers Drug Mart Offering Coupons On Receipts
Some of our forum users have reported coupons on their receipts from Canada Post outlets in Shoppers Drug Mart. The most recent is $1 off single serve Frito Lay chips when you buy a 591ml Pepsi product. Valid at Shoppers Drug Mart only. Might be a good time to buy some stamps. I really hope… Read more »
Canadian Deals: Postage Stamps 10% Off At Rexall Sept 28-Oct 4 + Flyer
Rexall Pharmaplus has another deal on postage stamps this week. Save 10% with a limit of three books of 10 stamps from September 28 to October 4th. Great price for stocking up in advance of the price increase due January 14, 2013. They also have a coupon in the flyer for $10 off a $50… Read more »
5% Off Postage Stamps At Rexall September 14-20
Yes, it is that time of year again and Rexall have a discount on postage stamps (someone wished for a deal on stamps in our contest this week, maybe Boo really does have those genie powers after all). I love this sale, I miss the days it was 10% but for an item that has… Read more »
CANADA POST COMPARISON SHOPPER: WIN A $1,000 GIVEAWAY!
Until December 12, 2011, Canada Post Comparison Shopper is giving away 8 $1,000 Visa* gift cards—one every week for 8 weeks. Earn extra entries by sharing the contest with friends and taking on the Daily Bonus Challenge! Enter See Full Contest Rules * Visa Int./Citizens Bank of Canada, Licensed User. Why use Canada Post Comparison Shopper?… Read more »
Canada Post Will Resume Mail Delivery Tuesday
Yay! Mail will be back in full force Tuesday. Canada Post to Resume Operations Monday 2011/06/26 Canada Post has initiated the process to resume operations following the passage of back to work legislation (Bill C-6, An Act to provide for the resumption and continuation of postal services). In accordance with the Act, employees will begin… Read more »
Canada Post Strike: What It Means For Consumers.
A lot of people have been asking exactly what does this strike mean for the general consumer? I found this great write up on the CP site. Mail Deposit and Delivery ■All mail processing plants and letter carrier depots are closed and all facilities have been secured. No new mail will be accepted. Large volume… Read more »
Canada Post Forced to Shut Down Urban Operations Nationwide
Crap, and my Cole Haan purse should of been in tomorrow. Iceblueraven let us know about this most recent development. Following 12 days of increasingly costly rotating strikes by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), Canada Post has suspended operations across the country. The accelerating decline in mail volumes and revenue combined with the… Read more »
Canada Post Unveils The Royal Wedding Stamp Collection
Canada Post has unveiled the highly anticipated Royal Wedding Stamp collection. I have to embarassingly admit I haven’t really been following the Royal Wedding much. (Due to a lack of interest) But I know many are following the couple. Will you be preordering these special stamps?
Canada Post: Vote For The New Stamp In Support Of Mental Health
For the first time ever Canada post is asking Canadians to vote for their favourite stamp in support of mental health. Vote by clicking here. Voting runs until March 14th. I’m not sure which one I’ll vote for. I kind of like the one with the puzzle pieces coming out of the head. Seems to… Read more »
Letters to Santa Via Canada Post Is Open For Receiving
Kids been bugging you for all the new shiny toys in-store and on tv? Nows the time to get them to finalize their essays on what they’d like and send them off to Santa! The Santa Letter-writing Program brings joy to children from across Canada and around the world. In addition to giving many children… Read more »
Canadian Freebie: Queen Elizabeth in 3d, Free Glasses.
Ok, this has to be one of the weirdest freebies I’ve ever blogged in my life. Apparently CBC is going to air a show on Queen Elizabeth on September 20th in 3d. You can pick up your free pair at participating Canada Post locations. Ummn, is it just me or is this just plain weird?… Read more »

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