Jan. 23, 2014
Ottawa – Canada Post is pleased to welcome owner Ryan Murphy and Murphy’s Summerside Pharmacy at 243 Harbour Drive in Summerside, P.E.I., as the most recent addition to its expanding retail network. The new postal outlet opened for service this week, offering all standard Canada Post products in addition to extended business hours.
“Canadians live busy lives and their postal needs are changing. Our goal is to make it easier for them to access our services. Partnering with local entrepreneurs like Mr. Murphy enables us to do just that,” says Doug Jones, Senior Vice-President, Delivery and Customer Experience at Canada Post.
“We are very excited to announce the addition of a postal outlet to our pharmacy in downtown Summerside," adds Mr. Murphy. “Local businesses, Downtown Summerside Inc, and the Summerside Regional Development Corporation, as well as many others, have been working hard to revitalize the downtown core and this announcement by Canada Post will certainly be beneficial to that effort.”
The new postal outlet (MurphysPharmacies.com) offers parcel pickup, shipping, stamps, post office boxes, money orders, government forms including Revenue Canada and Passport Canada, and debit/credit card payments. Services will be available six days a week – Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon.
Canada Post is the country’s leading provider of electronic commerce and customer communication solutions. It reaches more than 15.3 million addresses, operates the country’s largest retail network, and offers affordable and reliable service with convenient pickup and return options for online shoppers. Together, Canada Post, Purolator Inc. and SCI Logistics offer market-leading end-to-end solutions for e-commerce shippers by leveraging the assets and expertise of the Canada Post Group of Companies.
