From the Wires
No discrepancy in pricing between corporate or private postal outlets
Dec. 6, 2012 08:13 AM
OTTAWA, Dec. 6, 2012 /CNW/ - An email suggesting a discrepancy between
Canada Post corporate and private postal outlets has resurfaced. Canada
Post wishes to remind customers that this email contains misinformation
and should be deleted immediately.
All automated post offices - corporate or dealer - use the same retail
point-of-sale system software and will charge the same rate for the
same service. With over 6,000 post offices across Canada with
convenient hours of operations, Canada Post is the country's most
accessible network.
During the holiday period:
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25% of the year's retail transactions will occur during the holiday
season.
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Canada Post expects to deliver up to one billion cards, letters and
parcels in Canada.
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An additional 75,000 kilograms of mail will be flown daily; 10 tractor
loads of mail will be moved daily by train; and the number of trucks
carrying mail will grow to 1,330;
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Close to 1,000 seasonal workers will join the 69,000 people already
employed at Canada Post this season;
SOURCE Canada Post
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