Raising the Red Flag on Rural Mail Delivery

Raising the red flag on rural mail delivery

Rural residents recently received notice in their roadside mailboxes clarifying that Canada Post delivery agents will not be lifting the red flag to let people know mail has been delivered. While this might have been a long-time courtesy of postal…

Canada Post stops raising flags on rural mailboxes

Farmers Forum staff OTTAWA — Canada Post has lowered the flag on a commonsense tradition in rural Canada: Mail carriers have stopped raising the little flag on rural residents’ mailboxes to indicate mail delivery. Instead, the Crown corporation decreed this month that the mailbox flag exists only for residents to show that they have mail […]

You’ve got mail? Rural mailbox flags only for outgoing letters, Canada Post says

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