Craft De Ville Blog
Shipping News 2025
Posted by Stacy Pomerleau on
The recent Canada Post strike has been a challenging time for many businesses, including ours. It has taught us valuable lessons about the importance of flexibility and adaptability in our shipping practices.
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Posted by Stacy Pomerleau on
Merry Christmas! Are you ready to jingle all the way into the holiday season? It's time to spread some Christmas magic and ring in the New Year with a bang! The team at Craft de Ville wants to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year filled with joy, laughter, and lots of crafting fun! Holiday Hours Just a heads up - we'll be closed for the holidays but fear not, we'll be back to our regular hours on January 2nd. That's right, mark your calendars for Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from noon to 5pm. We can't wait to...
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GST Holiday on Books
Posted by Stacy Pomerleau on
The government introduced Bill C-78 to provide a temporary tax break for all Canadians. From December 14, 2024, to February 15, 2025, there's a GST/HST break on specific items. For Craft de Ville, only printed books are eligible! Please feel free to browse our books! *If you see any issue in your cart or when checking out, please let us know so we can correct it BEFORE you check out. Thank you! *
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Canada Post Strike is Here
Posted by Stacy Pomerleau on
As you may be aware, as of 12:01am on November 15th, 2024 Canada Post is on strike. We will be using a variety of shipping alternatives, such ChitChat and UPS, depending on your order and shipping address. Please keep an eye on your emails because we may be reaching out to confirm the options. Shipping to the US will continue and will be shipping via ChitChat as USPS items. International orders are on hold! Thank you for your continued support and understanding!
Keeping an Eye on Canada Post Strike
Posted by Stacy Pomerleau on
Just in time for the holidays, Canada Post employees are in negotiations. There is the possibility of a strike. As of November 3, we are likely to have 72-hours notice before a strike. (See the article below) https://www.canadapost-postescanada.ca/cpc/en/our-company/news-and-media/corporate-news/negotiations/2024-11-03-canada-post-continues-to-negotiate-with-cupw-as-cooling-off-period-ends We will be keeping an eye on the situation and will notify you of any changes. We may reach out to you if you place an order to make the best choices for delivery for you (Options may vary depending on order size and shipping location) Thank you for your understanding and support!