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Regular Parcel

Our most economical solution for your shipping needs within Canada.

Highlights

  • Manage your budget with this reliable ground delivery service.
  • Track your shipment and get confirmation when it reaches its destination.

What’s included

Regular Parcel™ shipping service is your low cost alternative when price is more important than speed. Choose Regular Parcel service and automatically get these features:

  • Estimated delivery times:*
  • Delivery confirmation and the ability to track your items online from start to finish.

*Delivery standards are within business days for items sent between most major urban centres and are dependent upon origin and destination. All Canada Post services (including without limitation, delivery guarantees) are subject to terms and conditions.

Learn more about delivery standards and regions.

What’s extra

Add these options for a fee:

  • Request a signature upon delivery and verify who signed for the item.
  • Liability Coverage up to $5,000 for loss or damage
  • Collect on delivery (COD) up to $25,000.
  • Shipping labels for your anticipated returns.

Read the full list of features and options.

Request a parcel pickup online


Submit a one-time on-demand request or set up regularly scheduled pickups—all online.

Learn more about pickup.

Regular Parcel specifications

Your Regular Parcel items must meet our size and weight specifications.


Parcel length, width, height and girth
Length: Longest side of your item
Width: Depth of your item
Height: Thickness of your item
Girth: Distance around your item
Girth = (width + height) x 2
Length Width Height Weight
Minimum 10 cm 7 cm 1 mm -
Maximum Length = 2 m
Length + Girth = 3 m		 30 kg

Rates & prices

Shipping rates are based on the origin, destination, weight and dimensions of your item and the options you choose. Find a rate for your item now. Buy Regular Parcel service online using our Electronic Shipping Tools or in person at any Post Office.

Discounts

  • Save 5% when you join our VentureOne™ program for small businesses.
  • Get volume discounts if you regularly ship large quantities. Call 1-866-757-5480 for more information.
  • Get an additional 3% discount when you use our Electronic Shipping Tools to prepare and pay for your shipments.

Shipping is simple

Whether you buy Regular Parcel service online or at one of our 6,600 Post Offices, it’s easy to use. And because every single Regular Parcel item has delivery confirmation included, you can check the delivery status of your shipment online anytime. You can even get the latest tracking information sent directly to your inbox or wireless device.

Support

Need help? Contact us and we’ll gladly answer your questions.

Now You Can

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Local
Within a major centre, city, town, or village.
Example: Vancouver to Vancouver

Regional
Within a region: Atlantic, Central, Western, North East, North Central, North West, Yukon, and Labrador.
Example: Vancouver to Winnipeg (Western region)

National
Between regions.
Example: Vancouver to Charlottetown (Western region to Atlantic region)