Canada Post: Friday the last day to ensure Christmas gifts arrive on time
Posted December 17, 2020 9:59 am.
A heads up if you haven’t sent your christmas packages out yet, Canada Post has changed it’s deadlines.
It’s one of the last days to guarantee your shipments make it to their destination in time for Christmas.
Today, Thursday, is the last day to mail something across the country, unless you’re willing to pay for priority shipping. For everything else, priority mail, local, regional, national, tomorrow is the deadline day.
Here’s a list of Canada Post holiday mail deadlines.
The mail carrier has been absolutely slammed this holiday season.
They’ve had to hire an additional 4,000 seasonal employees and added 1,000 vehicles to their fleet this season.
Since people are being instructed not to go to anyone’s homes for Christmas because of the pandemic. A significantly higher number of Canadians are sending their gifts through the mail.