Shipping strategy for Canadian SMBs
Carrier comparisons, practical guides, and logistics strategy, written by the MesColis team.
Looking to track a package? Track a package (every carrier)
Articles, page 14
How Long Does UPS Take to Deliver in Canada? (2026 Guide)
UPS Standard delivers in Canada in 1 to 7 business days, Expedited in 2, Express and Express Saver next day. Delivery times and guarantees per UPS.
Does Intelcom Deliver on Weekends in Canada? (2026)
Yes: Intelcom (Dragonfly) delivers on Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. Weekend returns, customer service and holidays, from official sources.
Canada Post Xpresspost vs Priority (2026 Guide)
Xpresspost or Priority at Canada Post? Differences in speed, delivery guarantee, price and coverage, and how to choose for your shipment.
Intelcom (Dragonfly) Tracking: How to Track Your Parcel (2026)
How to track an Intelcom (now Dragonfly) parcel: where to find your tracking number, what the statuses mean, evening and weekend delivery, and what to do if tracking stalls.
Does Canpar Deliver on Weekends in Canada? (2026)
Canpar delivers Monday to Friday, and on Saturday only with the Saturday option chosen by the shipper. Conditions, Sunday and 2026 holidays.
Does DHL Deliver on Weekends in Canada? (2026)
Does DHL deliver on Saturday or Sunday in Canada? Weekend availability, delivery hours and cheaper alternatives.
Purolator Express vs Ground: Which to Pick? (2026)
Purolator Express delivers next business day, with timed options; Ground usually costs less. Services, delivery times and guarantees compared.
Canada Post Delivery Times (2026 Guide)
Canada Post standards between major centres: Priority next business day, Xpresspost 1 to 2 days, Expedited Parcel 1 to 8, Regular Parcel 1 to 10 business days.
Canada Post Tracking: How to Track Your Parcel (2026)
How to track a Canada Post parcel: where to find your tracking number, what the statuses mean, and what to do if tracking stalls.
Compare MesColis to other platforms
See how MesColis stacks up against other Canadian shipping services: model, pricing, carriers and bilingual support.
- MesColis vs ShipTimeShipTime is a well-known Canadian aggregator that compares UPS, FedEx and Canpar.
- MesColis vs SecureshipSecureship is a Canadian aggregator built on group buying power for small shippers.
- MesColis vs Chit ChatsChit Chats is a Canadian consolidator specializing in small, light parcels and cross-border via USPS.
- MesColis vs netParcelnetParcel is a Canadian aggregator often cited for economy and international shipping.
- MesColis vs Stallion ExpressStallion Express is a Canadian consolidator with a branch network, strong for ecommerce and cross-border shipping to the United States.
- MesColis vs FreightcomFreightcom is a Canadian multi-carrier platform known for LTL freight (pallets) in addition to parcel.
- MesColis vs FlagShip Courier SolutionsFlagShip Courier Solutions is an established Canadian platform that compares discounted rates from Canada Post, UPS, FedEx and DHL for SMBs.
- MesColis vs EasyshipEasyship is a global multi-carrier shipping platform giving access to hundreds of courier services worldwide.
- MesColis vs ShipStationShipStation is a US order-management and shipping platform with deep e-commerce marketplace integrations.
- MesColis vs ShippoShippo is a US multi-carrier shipping platform and API, popular with developers.
- MesColis vs Shopify ShippingShopify Shipping is label buying built into Shopify, at rates Shopify negotiates, usable without leaving the store admin.
- MesColis vs EasyPostEasyPost is a US shipping API aimed at development teams who want to build label buying directly into their own software.
- MesColis vs Pirate ShipPirate Ship is a free US platform giving access to commercial USPS and UPS rates, with no markup and no subscription.
- MesColis vs ClickShipClickShip is a Canadian e-commerce shipping platform offering discounted rates, store integrations and order fulfilment tools.
- MesColis vs eShippereShipper is a long-established Canadian shipping and logistics platform that compares Canada Post, UPS, FedEx and Purolator, and also offers fulfilment services.
- MesColis vs SendleSendle was a flat-rate, 100% carbon-neutral parcel delivery service for small businesses. Sendle ceased its Canadian operations in January 2026.
- MesColis vs ParcelHubParcelHub is a long-established Canadian shipper (30+ years in business) that compares Canada Post, UPS, FedEx, Purolator, Canpar and UniUni through a prepaid wallet, with no monthly fees.
- MesColis vs ShippingChimpShippingChimp is a Canadian e-commerce shipping platform advertising rates from $4.74 per label, free pickup for most postal codes, and no long-term contracts.
- MesColis vs LazrLazr is a Québec shipping platform, based in Boisbriand and founded in 2017, that brings parcel, LTL freight and international shipping together on one account, with 100+ carriers.
- MesColis vs MachoolMachool is a Canadian e-commerce shipping platform, with offices in Vancouver and Montréal, that compares Canada Post, Purolator, UPS, DHL and 20+ more carriers, with no platform fee.
Ready to compare your rates?
Enter your parcel and see the carriers side by side, no account needed.