Post Office Department (Canada)
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The Post Office Department (Canada) was the former federal government agency responsible for managing and delivering mail and postal services across Canada before its functions were taken over by Canada Post.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Post Office Department (Canada) canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
government department
ⓘ
postal administration ⓘ |
| areaServed | Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| dissolvedInto | Crown corporation Canada Post NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | public postal operator of Canada ⓘ |
| governedBy | federal postal legislation of Canada ⓘ |
| governmentBranch | executive branch of the Government of Canada ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Ottawa
ⓘ
surface form:
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
|
| industry | postal service ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
Canadian federal government (Ottawa)
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Canada
|
| languageOfWork |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity |
Canada
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ontario NERFINISHED ⓘ Ottawa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mandate |
collection and distribution of mail
ⓘ
management of the national postal system ⓘ operation of post offices across Canada ⓘ regulation of postal services in Canada ⓘ |
| notableSuccessorType | Crown corporation GENERATED ⓘ |
| operatedBy | federal government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Crown in right of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization | Government of Canada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | federal public service of Canada ⓘ |
| reorganizedAs | Canada Post Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaced | earlier colonial postal administrations in Canada ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Canada Post NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
establishing postal routes in Canada
ⓘ
issuing Canadian postage stamps ⓘ post office infrastructure in Canada ⓘ postal money order system in Canada ⓘ rural route mail delivery system in Canada ⓘ setting domestic postage rates in Canada ⓘ |
| scope | nationwide ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| serviceArea |
Canadian provinces
ⓘ
Canadian territories ⓘ |
| serviceProvided |
mail delivery
ⓘ
money order services ⓘ parcel delivery ⓘ post office box services ⓘ postal services ⓘ rural mail delivery ⓘ |
| status | defunct federal department ⓘ |
| successor | Canada Post NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization | public administration ⓘ |
| usedSystem | Canadian postal code system ⓘ |
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