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Burnaby Campus (East)
Residents living in 51ÉçÇøºÚÁÏResidence and Housing have a variety of ways to receive mail depending on which campus location you live in. Please select the location and option that best suits your needs.
Information and delivery methods for the following locations:
- Grad and Family Housing East Building (Grey)
- Grad and Family Housing West Building (White)
Your location
Burnaby residence
Mailing address
EAST BUILDING (Grey)
Your Unit #
8650 University Crescent
Burnaby, BC
V5A 0G6
WEST BUILDING (White)
Your Unit #
8989 Highland Court
Burnaby, BC
V5A 0G7
Select your preferred mail delivery methods
General Mail / Canada Post Pick up (Letter mail and small packages): Location: Unit mailbox, Grad and Family Housing building
Parcel and Courier Deliveries Location: Unit mailbox, Grad and Family Housing building or a posted pick-up slip on or near the door at the front entrance of your building
Amazon Hub Lockers: Locations vary
General information
General Information
- Canada Post and couriers may choose to deliver your package either directly to your unit mailbox inside your Grad and Family Housing building or leave a posted pick-up slip on or near the door entrance with the location and time you can pick up. Read your email and notifications carefully
- Always include the recipient full first and last name. Mail or packages addressed using nicknames, initials or preferred names may not be successfully delivered
- All addresses should be legible
- Do not use acronyms or abbreviations
- If you receive mail for someone not currently living at your address, return it to the sender via Canada Post
- Follow up with the delivery service provider directly if there is an issue with your delivery
- Update your address directly with Canada Post to receive forwarded mail after moving out
When moving out
If you are planning on moving out of Residence and Housing, make sure to update your correspondents with your new mailing address.
Contact Canada Post for options to have your mail forwarded to your new address.
Mail delivery methods
General Information
- Make sure that you are using your full address including unit number
- Deliveries to your unit mailbox are generally reserved for letter mail and small packages
- When a parcel delivery is attempted but unsuccessful the driver will post a parcel pick-up slip to the door at the front entrance of the building. This slip will include the information on where and when you can pick up your parcel
- Present your slip and ID to retrieve your parcel
Guidelines
- If your mail or parcel is too big, Canada Post may leave a parcel pickup slip on the door to the front entrance to the building you live in. Follow the instructions on the parcel pickup slipÂ
General Information
- Please make sure that you are using your full address including unit number
- When you receive a pick-up slip notice, it will include the address of the outlet where your parcel is held for you
- Present your slip and ID to retrieve your parcel
Guidelines
- Couriers (i.e. FedEx, UPS, DHL etc...) When a courier delivery is attempted but unsuccessful, the driver will post a pick-up slip to the door at the front entrance of the building
Amazon Hub Lockers
Location:
- KAYLUM: McTaggart-Cowan Hall building entrance
- GUSTAVA: Courtyard Residence west end of the courtyard (near childcare)
- Other Locations:Users can also choose from a variety of authorized pick-up locations
Hours: Mail pickup is available 24/7 for KAYLUM and GUSTAVA. Other locations pickup hours may vary
General Information
- Amazon delivery drivers do not have access to residence buildings. Packages and parcels will frequently be delivered on the ground near the front door of the building. Amazon provides their customers with pick up options during the check-out process as an alternative to front door delivery
- Always include the recipient's full name (i.e. first name AND last name)
- All Addresses should be legible
- Do not use acronyms or abbreviations
- Contact Amazon directly to resolve delivery issues
Guidelines
- Follow the instructions on your Amazon account on how to set up a locker as a mail delivery option for you
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