Your mailing address is where Canada Post delivers your mail. A mailing address follows Canada Post’s standards and conventions with the following types of address:

• Civic mailing address: an address for door-to-door or community mailbox delivery
  e.g. 4145A MAIN STREET N
  TORONTO, ONTARIO M1A 5H9
• Route civic mailing address: a street served by a delivery route service from a delivery installation
  e.g. 1565 ½ SMITH AVENUE W
  RR 1
  MARKHAM, ONTARIO M3M 1J8
• Post office box address: an address used to deliver mail to a post office box
  e.g. PO BOX 4001 STN A
  KINGSTON, ONTARIO K8X 3X4
• Rural route address: an address served by a delivery route service from a delivery installation
  e.g. RR 8 STN MAIN
  MILLARVILLE, ONTARIO L0L 1K1
• General delivery address: an address served directly by a delivery installation
  e.g. GD STN A
  KINGSTON, ONTARIO K2U 1H7

Enter the postal code for your new mailing address in the format ANA NAN, where "A" is an alphabetic character and "N" is a number (e.g. K7L 3M6) and click Confirm postal code. The system will look-up your address in the Canada Post database and present another screen where you may be required to complete additional information.