An Act to amend the Canada Post Corporation Act (rural postal services and the Canada Post Ombudsman)
This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 3rd Session, which ended in March 2011.
This bill was last introduced in the 40th Parliament, 3rd Session, which ended in March 2011.
In committee (Senate), as of March 1, 2011
(This bill did not become law.)
This is from the published bill. The Library of Parliament often publishes better independent summaries.
This enactment amends the Canada Post Corporation Act to
(a) re-establish roadside mail delivery service to rural mail boxes that were in service on September 1, 2005;
(b) require the Corporation to give notice to the residents affected by a proposed change to mail delivery or other postal services in rural Canada and to undertake a consultation with the residents affected by the proposed change; and
(c) provide for the appointment of a Canada Post Ombudsman.
All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.