Service availability

Updates about outages and interruptions to Canada Post web services.

Scheduled maintenance and outages 

Periodic outages allow us to perform upgrades and maintenance to keep your shipping tools running smoothly.

Weekly maintenance schedule

We perform weekly maintenance every weekend from Saturday at 9 pm to Sunday at 7 am ET. Please note that some features may not be available during these hours.

Planned service interruption schedule

Planned service interruption schedule
DateDetails
January 17 to 18, 2026Planned outage
February 21 to 22, 2026Planned outage
March 21 to 22, 2026Planned outage
April 18 to 19, 2026Planned outage
May 16 to 17, 2026Planned outage
June 20 to 21, 2026Planned outage
July 18 to 19, 2026Planned outage
August 17 to 18, 2026Planned outage
September 19 to 20, 2026Planned outage
October 17 to 18, 2026Planned outage

Unscheduled and emergency outages

In the event of an unscheduled or emergency outage that impacts your access to our web services, we'll email you as soon as possible.

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