Mail order buying pitfalls and tips for Canadians
Approximately three billion dollars are spent in Canada each year on mail order purchases. Complaints logged by the Manitoba Consumer's Bureau show refunds taking months, delays due to temporary stock shortages, and companies that no longer exist. Follow steps: compare local options, verify claims, read guarantees, check delivery times, and request detailed product descriptions to safeguard satisfaction.
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New Canadian Stamps Feature Wildflowers
Ottawa Postmaster General Jean Jacques Blais announced Canada Post issued six stamps featuring wildflowers. The release highlights six different blooms and aims to showcase Canada’s natural flora across the globes.
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Jean- Jacques Blais
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Canadian stamps announce new low value series
A new set of colourful Canadian stamps in one to five cents and 10 cents denomination went on sale April 22 replacing the former PM portrait series. Heather Cooper of Burns Cooper Donoahue Fleming and Company designed the stamps for production by the Canadian Bank Note Company in Ottawa. The release emphasizes Canada’s natural heritage and plans follow with trees and fauna stamps including an eastern cougar commemorative.
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