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Data Products

Canada Post postal data products are available on CD-ROM or by download from the Canada Post FTP site on a 12 month subscription basis, which includes monthly updates. Non-mailing uses of Canada Post's data products are also permitted under specific terms and conditions. If you are interested in receiving further information regarding these postal code data products please email us your telephone number and email address or call us at 1 800 363-3459.

Click here to view the 2006 Monthly Data production Schedule in PDF format.

Click here to view the 2007 Monthly Data production Schedule in PDF format.

These data products are available from Canada Post through one of two licensing agreements. Only one agreement is required even if more than one of these products is purchased. Completed agreements may be returned to us by mail (please see mailing address on agreement) or by fax at 613-734-6208.

Agreement 1:
The "CPC Data Licensing Agreement for End-User" is for subscribers who incorporate postal code data into an application intended for their own internal "end-use". Note: the subscription fees displayed in Schedule “A” of this agreement are in effect until December 31, 2006.

Agreement 2:
The "Postal Code Data Subscription & License Agreement" is for subscribers who incorporate postal code data into an application that is licensed or distributed to third parties and which is subject to royalties payable to Canada Post. Note: the subscription fees and royalties displayed in Schedule “B” of this agreement are in effect until December 31, 2006.

  • Postal Code Address Data

    Provides information on ranges of addresses and related postal code data for every delivery address in Canada. Of particular use to users wishing to validate and / or correct the mailing addresses of their databases.
    Price:
  • $3,150/yr CDN effective January 1, 2006

    Would you like to view the Technical Specifications?
    Would you like to view licensing Agreement 1 or Agreement 2?

    If you would like to download some sample data please click here. Please consult the Technical Specifications for file structures.

  • Delivery Mode Data

    Relates current delivery modes (e.g. letter carrier, rural route) to postal codes. Provides the necessary information to assist users in presorting their mail in accordance with the requirements defined for the rate of postage paid, in order to qualify for incentive mailing rates.
    Price:
  • $1,260/yr CDN effective January 1, 2006

    Would you like to view the Technical Specifications?
    Would you like to view licensing Agreement 1 or Agreement 2?

    If you would like to download some sample data please click here. Please consult the Technical Specifications for file structures.

  • Householder Data

    Provides information on the number of houses, apartments, farms and businesses by delivery mode for mailers wishing to determine their volume and distribution requirements for Unaddressed Admail mailings for Urban and Rural delivery installations.
    Price:
  • $1,260/yr CDN effective January 1, 2006

    Would you like to see the Technical Specifications?
    Would you like to view licensing Agreement 1 or Agreement 2?

    If you would like to download some sample data please click here. Please consult the Technical Specifications for file structures.

    To download the Canada Post Electronic Shipping Tools User Guide Import File Specifications for Householder Data, please click here.

  • Householder-Plus Data

    Provides users with all the postal codes in Canada with the postal code of their respective delivery installation, delivery mode and householder counts. Particularly useful for mailers who already know the postal codes of their customers.
    Price:
  • $5,775/yr CDN effective January 1, 2006

    Would you like to view the Technical Specifications?
    Would you like to view licensing Agreement 1 or Agreement 2?

    If you would like to download some sample data please click here. Please consult the Technical Specifications for file structures.

Postal Code Look-Up Products

  • Canadian Postal Code Directory

    The Canadian Postal Code Directory enables users to look up postal codes easily and quickly. Available for just $34.95. To order, phone 1 800 565-4362.


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