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Old 07-07-2010, 09:47 AM
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Brian Macdonald
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Originally Posted by JBirkholm View Post
Being Canadian, I have the opposite issue. Canada Post's costs are actually far worse for us to send bulky items down your way. Even domestically it can be a nightmare. I recently shipped a not-so-heavy book within the country and it cost $13.50! Sending that book domestically in the U.S. would have been $4.95 USPS priority (and even cheaper if sent media rate).
Pretty sure Canada Post has been doing OK financially over tha past few years, in sharp comparison to USPS, which has been bleeding money big time. Americans can expect to see their postal rates skyrocket in the next few years, along with service cuts (i.e.Saturday service).
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