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The Stages of Deployment

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If you are from outside of the Petawawa area and not sure if you can take advantage of the free mail delivery give us a call at the Deployment Support Centre (DSC) and we’ll help you figure out the best method
Deployment Support Centre
1-877-218-9993
DSC Web Site

Packaging

  • All packages must be securely packaged to avoid damage.
  • Canadian Forces Morale Mail is not insurable or traceable.
  • Liquid substances must be placed in a leak proof container. This container must then be placed in a strong outer container made of wood, metal or heavy cardboard with absorbent material between the two containers to avoid potential damage of other items.

Dimensions, Size & Weight

parcelThe following are specific guidelines for this service (Note: Oversize and overweight parcels will not be accepted). * Items, which do not meet size and weight restrictions, will not be accepted. *

  • Weight : Maximum 20 Kg.
  • Size: Two conditions must be met regarding size:
    • Maximum length is 1 m ; and
    • The maximum ( length + girth) is 2 m. (The definition of girth = width + height + width + height)

Mailing Address

For a list of current operational addresses please visit the DND web site.

Return Address

Senders are encouraged to place their address and phone number on the top left corner of parcels to enable the CF Postal Service to contact them should their package be undeliverable.

Customs (Contents List)

All parcels are subject to inspection by the host country Customs Officials. Therefore, a detailed list of contents will need to be written on the bottom left corner of all parcels.

Local Morale Mail Drop off Locations

Town

Location

Hours of Operation

Pickup/Delivery Day

Petawawa

Deployment Support Centre (South Side Community Centre), 1578 Wolfe Avenue

M – Th 08:15-21:00/ F 8:15-19:00/ Sat 11:00-15:00

Mondays & Wednesdays

 

PMFRC North Side, 10-16 Regalbutto Avenue

M - F 08:00 - 16:00

Mondays & Wednesdays

 

Base Mailroom, Bldg S-111

M – F 07:30 – 12:00 / 13:00 – 15:30

Wednesday Noon

Pembroke

East-End Moncion Market, 425 Pembroke E

Mon-Fri 08:00-21:00 Sat. 07:30- 18:00 Sun. 09:00-18:00

Mondays & Wednesdays

 

Pembroke Armouries, 177 Victoria Street

Tue, Wed, Thur, Fri 9:00-16:00 / Thur 19:00-21:00

Wednesdays

 

Pembroke Ovserver

 

Wednesdays

Deep River

Post Office, 783 Deep River Rd.

Mon to Fri 9:00 – 17:45

Wednesdays

Chalk River

Post Office, 8 Albert St

Mon to Fri 9:00 – 17:45 / Sat 9:00 – 12:00

Wednesdays

Renfrew

Stone Meadows Kitchen Shop, 350 Raglan St. South

M – Th 9:30-18:00/Fri 9:30-20:00/Sat 9:30-18:00/Sun 11:00-16:00

Mondays

Eganville

Post Office, 220 John St.

Mon to Fri 8:30 – 17:45 / Sat 9:00 – 12:00

Mondays

 

 

 

 

   
         
 
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