Canada Post issued a new stamp in memory of three soldiers from Winnipeg’s Pine Street, all of whom were awarded the prestigious Victoria Cross for their bravery and sacrifice in the First World War. The full release is available online. Call 613-734-8888.
Canada Post is proud to pay tribute to one of the world’s most distinguished actors, Christopher Plummer (1929-2021). When Canada Post first approached Plummer in 2019, he was thrilled at the prospect of being featured on a Canadian stamp. He was consulted in the process from the very beginning and personally approved the stamp design. The … Read more
Canada Post unveiled a stamp paying tribute to Duncan Macpherson (1924-93), who is widely considered one of the most influential cartoonists in Canada. The full release is available online. Call 613-734-8888.
Canada Post released a stamp paying tribute to Terry Mosher, the long-time editorial cartoonist for the Montreal Gazette, known as Aislin. It is the third in a five-stamp set honouring editorial cartoonists in Canada. The full release is available online. Call 613-734-8888
In keeping with its commitment to the principles of truth and reconciliation, Canada Post is working with Indigenous experts to issue a Truth and Reconciliation stamp in 2022 – the first in what will be an annual series. “Canada Post has a long history of sharing important Canadian stories through its stamp program. As a national … Read more
Canada Post and the Toronto-Dominion Bank have entered into a strategic alliance to expand access to financial services for Canadians, beginning with a new personal loan product. Starting this fall, Canada Post and TD will launch a pilot for this new product in select post office locations and will aim to expand availability across Canada, particularly … Read more
Canadian ballet legends Karen Kain and Fernand Nault take centre stage as the subjects of two commemorative stamps Canada Post issued April 30. The stamps were released on International Dance Day to raise awareness of Canada’s prominence in the global ballet community. Call 613-734-8888.
Canada Post is experiencing an unprecedented number of transactions at post offices across the country as Canadians look to safely connect with loved ones through the mail this holiday season. The rapid spike in activity at the post office, combined with key safety measures such as physical distancing, means line-ups are often a reality. Post … Read more
Canada Post recorded a loss before tax of $265 million in the third quarter of 2020, as declines in Transaction Mail and Direct Marketing revenue and higher costs had a significant impact on earnings. Parcels revenue continued to grow in the quarter, but it was not enough to offset these contributing factors. With Canadians shopping online … Read more
Canada Post announced a strategy to renew its long-standing relationship with First Nations, Métis and Inuit people and Northern communities. “I’m extremely proud that Canada Post is moving forward with its Indigenous and Northern Reconciliation Strategy,” says Doug Ettinger, Canada Post President and CEO. “It commits us to taking concrete action to renew our long-standing … Read more
