Canada Post changing how it delivers mail
The days of the letter carrier, sorting mail at local depot, tucking letters into a pouch, and then going door to door along a route are disappearing.
Canada Post is moving to a new method of delivery — called postal transformation — where carriers will collect machine-sorted mail as well as parcels, then drive small vans to their routes. They park, deliver mail, and then get back into the vehicles to the next stop.
And on their way back to depots, they’ll stop and collect mail from nearby street letterboxes or retail outlets.
Read more: Canada Post changing how it delivers mail – thestar.com.
