Reliable and affordable Canadian shipping solutions

360° Distribution is your source for reliable shipping to anyplace in Canada. Below you will find different options available for getting your items to their destination throughout Canada! If you are looking to ship internationally, you can find more information on our International Shipping page.

Canada Lettermail

Priority mailing with Canada Post.

Lettermail™ service is an effective and personal way to reach your customers—whether it’s your primary communications channel or part of an integrated communications strategy.

Want to be certain that your customers receive your message? Mail is great way to send business correspondence, newsletters, invoices or statements.

For size and weight limitations See Chart 1

For delivery standards See Chart 2

Canadian Personalized Mail

To qualify as Personalized Mail, your mailing must meet the following requirements:

  • Be promotional in nature.
  • Contain a uniform message.
  • Include a minimum of 100 or 1,000 pieces to Canadian addresses depending on the layout of the mail piece.
  • Meet address accuracy requirements (when mailing over 5,000 pieces).
  • Be prepared and/or presorted in a specific way.

For size and weight limitations See Chart 3

For delivery standards See Chart 4

Canadian Publications

To qualify as Publications Mail™, ALL of the following requirements must be met. Your publication needs to:

  • Be in the format of a newspaper, magazine (including magalogues) or newsletter.
  • Consist of a single publication or a bundle of publications destined to a single address.
  • Be addressed to a subscriber, non-subscriber or news dealer.
  • Get published with a regular frequency and at least twice a year.
  • Contain news and information intended for public dissemination. It must not contain confidential or proprietary information.
  • Contain a maximum of 70% advertising content in more than half of the issues we deliver in a 12-month period.
  • Be deposited in Canada and addressed to Canadian addresses.

For size and weight limitations See Chart 5

For delivery standards See Chart 6

Canada Expedited Parcel

Expedited Parcel™ is a cost-effective, ground delivery service for documents and parcels within Canada.

For size and weight limitations See Chart 7

For delivery standards See Chart 8

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Canadian Shipping Charts

Chart 1

Standard Lettermail
Length Width Thickness Weight
Standard min 140 mm 90 mm .18 mm up to 50 g
(3.9 in) (2.8 in) (0.007 in)
max 245 mm 156 mm 5 mm
(9.6 in) (6.1 in) (0.2 in)
Oversize min 140 mm 90 mm .18 mm 5g
(3.9 in) (2.8 in) (0.007 in)
max 380 mm 270 mm 20 mm
14.9 in) (10.6 in) (1.4 in)

Chart 2

Chart 2
Delivery Zone Local Within Province National
Major Urban Centres 2 days 3 days 4 days
Non-major Urban Centres 2 days 3 days 4 days
North Regions and Remote Centres 2 days up to 6 days up to 8 days

Chart 3

Short and Long (S/L) and Oversized (O/S)
Letter Carrier Presort (LCP) and NDG Length Width Thickness Weight
Short Long (S/L) Up to 100 g min 100 mm 70 mm .18 mm N/A
(3.9 in) (2.8 in) (0.007 in)
max 245 mm 156 mm 5 mm 100 g
(9.6 in) (6.1 in) (0.2 in) (3.5 oz)
Oversized (O/S) Up to 500 g min 100 mm 70 in .18 mm N/A
(3.9 in) (2.8 in) (0.007 in)
max 380 mm 270 mm 20 mm 500 g
(14.9 in) (10.6 in) (0.8 in) (1.76 oz)
Oversized (O/S) Over 500 g and up to 750 g min 100 mm 70 mm .18 mm Over 500 g*
(3.9 in) (2.8 in) (0.007 in) (Over 17.6 oz)
max 380 mm 270 mm 35 mm 750 g
(14.9 in) (10.6 in) (1.4 in) (26.4 oz)
Oversized (O/S) Over 750 g up to 1.36 kg min 100 mm 70 mm .18 mm Over 750 g
(3.9 in) (2.8 in) (0.007 in) (Over 26.4 oz)
max 380 mm 270 mm 35 mm 1.46 kg
(14.9 in) (10.6 in) (1.4 in) (3 lb)

Chart 4

Chart 4
Local 3 business days
Within Province 4-5 business days
National 4-13 business days

Chart 5

Chart 5
Individually Addressed Copies (including all enclosures and wrapping) Length Width Thickness Weight
Non-machinable Category (Letter Carrier Presort (LCP) and NDG Presort)
Short and Long (S/L) min. 100 mm 70 mm 0.18 mm -
(3.9 in) (2.8 in) (0.007 in)
max 245 mm 156 mm 5 mm 100 g
(9.6 in) (6.1 in) (0.2 in) 3.5oz)
Oversized (O/S) min 100 mm 70 mm 0.18 mm -
(3.9 in) (2.8 in) (0.007 in)
max 600 mm 600 mm 200 mm 1.36 kg
(23.6 in) (23.6 in) (7.9 in) (3 lb)

Chart 6

Chart 6
Local 3 business days
Within Province 4-5 business days
National 4-13 business days

Chart 7

Chart 7
Length Width Height Weight
Minimum 10 cm 7 cm 1 cm -
Maximum Length = 2 m 30 kg
Length + Girth = 3 m

Chart 8

Chart 8
Local 1 day
Regional 1-3 days
National 2-7 days