Courier Services

Last updated on August 13, 2025

BC Mail Plus offers courier services through contracts with Canada Post, Purolator, UPS, and Maximum Express under our "MyShip" program. These trusted carriers handle your mail items with tracking and at discounted rates.

We also deliver mail between government offices across B.C.. Click here to learn more.

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Who can buy from this supply arrangement?

This supply arrangement is available to:

  • B.C. Government ministries
  • B.C. broader public sector

What can I buy?

  • Courier services
  • Shipping services

Our courier and shipping experts can customize a shipping solution for your organization.  


MyShip Courier Service Options

Courier

Service Name

Delivery Speed

Key Features

Canada Post

 

 

Priority

Next A.M. between major centres

Guaranteed on-time delivery, tracking, and delivery confirmation

Xpresspost

Timely, next-day or 2-day service

Guaranteed delivery, tracking, and delivery confirmation

Expedited Parcel

Ground, guaranteed delivery times

Tracking, and delivery confirmation

Registered Mail

2–4 business days (domestic)

Proof of mailing, signature upon delivery, tracking

Letter Mail

2–4 business days (domestic)

Economical option for documents and letters, no tracking or guaranteed delivery. Not covered by EOE. Will need your own stamps and you will need to put mail into mailboxes.

Purolator

 

Express

End of next business day

Guaranteed delivery, tracking, cost-effective for quick delivery

Ground

Economy ground service

Best for heavy parcels, cost-saving, standard tracking

Maximum Express

 

Victoria Local Courier

Same day or within 1 hour (Victoria)

Urgent courier within Greater Victoria, flexible delivery options

Vancouver/Lower Mainland Courier

Same day or within 1 hour (Vancouver)

Urgent courier in Lower Mainland, flexible delivery options


How do I access these services?

  • Contact us at bcmp.myship@gov.bc.ca or Customer Service at 250-952-5102 to set up an account.
  • BC Mail Plus MySHIP Accounts are easy to set up, have web-based applications to ship and trace your parcels and documents.

How much does it cost?

  • BC Mail Plus MyShip accounts are free to sign up for and there is no commitment or minimum usage fee to use the service
  • MySHIP account services offer our customers savings of 25-50% (and sometimes even more) on their document and parcel shipments.
  • One of the many advantages of these supply arrangements is that BC Mail Plus administers the agreements and electronically bills monthly for the services used, resulting in reduced administrative costs for your organization.

Have any questions?


Important Information

  • One MyShip solution may not fit all. If you are not sure which MyShip accounts will work best for your office, please contact bcmp.myship@gov.bc.ca or (250) 952-5102.

 

Contact information

Mailing
PO BOX 9453 STN PROV GOVT
Victoria BC V8W 9V7
Street
1150 McKenzie Avenue
Victoria BC V8V 1X4