Canada Post Halts Shipments to Europe | Calgary News

Calgary News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 29, 2026 · 1m

Canada Post just stunned mailers by halting parcel shipments to nine European countries, including Germany — leaving families scrambling, especially those relying on regular cross-border deliveries. One Calgary sender, long accustomed to sending packages without issue, was blindsided and now worries about older relatives who can’t afford pricey alternatives. Frustrated that the pause was quietly in place since July and unaddressed ahead of the holidays, he’s resorting to a workaround: shipping via a cousin in the Netherlands to sidestep the ban. While Canada Post says it’s actively…