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Last updated: 2006-09-18

Section A

Canada Postal Guide ^©

Table of Contents

• What is it?
• Where to Find the Canada Postal Guide
• Features
• How to Contact the Canada Postal Guide Team

What is it?  

The Canada Postal Guide contains detailed information on products and services offered by Canada Post, including to the U.S.A. and International destinations.

Please note that no attempt has been made to cover everything contained in the Canada Post Corporation Act and Regulations, or all the regulations made by the Corporation. Complete information on postal regulations and their amendments can be found in the Canada Gazette, Part II or the Canada Post Corporation Act and Regulations Manual, issued by the Corporation’s Corporate Secretariat. Information and prices included in the Guide were those in application at the time of publication.

Where to Find the Canada Postal Guide  

The Canada Postal Guide is accessible on the Internet at:

www.canadapost.ca/postalguide

Features  

The Canada Postal Guide is instructive and easy to use. It includes:

• detailed product and service information
• service standards
• Counter and Small Business Tariff prices
• information on addressing and packaging
• information on mailing to foreign countries
• customer service information
• General Terms and Conditions
• a glossary
• an index.

The Internet version of the Canada Postal Guide offers all of the above, plus:

• Mail Preparation and Presortation Guides
• Canadian Postal Standards
• decision trees (flow charts) to pinpoint the required information
• camera-ready artwork for postal indicia
• camera-ready artwork for container labels
• Web links
• FSA (Forward Sortation Area) maps.

How to Contact the Canada Postal Guide Team  

By mail:

MANAGER, CANADA POSTAL GUIDE

CANADA POST

2701 RIVERSIDE DR SUITE N0250

OTTAWA ON K1A 0B1

By electronic mail: postalguide@canadapost.ca