October

2007/10/29
CanSpell: Canada Post delivers good news to Canadian schools

• "CanWest CanSpell National Spelling Bee is pleased to announce the return of presenting partner, Canada Post for the 2008 program. The renewed support for this year's ''bee season'' includes funds specifically earmarked to offset new fees for world-class competition. ..."

2007/10/26
Canada Post's new stamps recognize the uniqueness of the holiday season

• "Do you hear what I hear? It's the excited voices of children talking about the holidays. Adults are also planning holiday mailings to family and friends, and many postal administrations, including Canada Post, are issuing their Christmas stamps¿a sure sign that the holiday season is just around the corner. ..."

2007/10/23
Free mail to deployed troops starts Friday

• "As of October 26^th, Canada Post will begin providing free delivery of letters and parcels from family and friends to Canadian troops deployed in Afghanistan and elsewhere overseas. ..."

2007/10/18
Canada Post Introduces Online Direct Marketing Service

• "As Canadian small and medium-sized businesses strive to attract customers and adapt to the increasingly technology-based marketplace, Canada Post introduces Direct Marketing Online (www.directmarketingonline.ca). The latest addition to the company's growing suite of solutions for business, Direct Marketing Online breaks new ground in the Canadian marketing and e-commerce industries by giving SMEs efficient and affordable online access to marketing tools once reserved for big-budget enterprises. ..."

2007/10/04
Have you heard the buzz?
Stamps come to life in the form of beneficial insects

• "From the dragonfly resting on an air mattress in cottage country to lady bugs in farmers fields, insects that benefit the environment are everywhere and on October 12, Canada Post will issue a set of five low value definitive stamps featuring five of them. ..."

2007/10/03
It's all in the planning...
Time to think about overseas holiday mailing!

• "Though the weather is still warm and our thoughts may be more focused on the beginning of the hockey season or turkey dinners, it's never too early to start planning overseas holiday mailings. ..."

2007/10/03
Canada Post chooses mental health as its corporate cause of choice

• "Canada Post announced today during Mental Illness Awareness Week (MIAW) that it will champion mental health in the workplace in response to the growing personal and public cost to Canada from the issue. ..."

September

2007/09/25
Endangered sea creatures found on new stamps

• "To mark Stamp Month 2007, Canada Post will issue the second set of stamps depicting endangered species native to Canada. ..."

2007/09/06
Stamp tribute recognizes The Law Society of Alberta's centennial

• "In 1905, Alberta was established as a province with separate legislative powers and laws. Two years later, it had its own law society. ..."

2007/09/06
New stamp salutes The Law Society of Saskatchewan's century

• "In 1907, the Law Society of Saskatchewan came into being, and on September 13, Canada Post will issue a domestic rate stamp celebrating its 100th anniversary. ..."

2007/09/05
Canada Post recognizes Glenn Gould's musical legacy with commemorative envelope

• "Glenn Gould passed away in 1982 at the age of 50, but music afficionados worldwide still recall his virtuoso performances at the piano ¿ as well as his insistence on playing the piano while sitting on a chair made specially for him by his father. ..."

2007/09/04
Canada Post announces the 2007 Community Literacy Awards winners

• "For many of the 22 winners of the 2007 Canada Post Community Literacy Awards Program, there must have been times when they asked themselves "Why, oh why, did I do this?" ..."