Board Games Shipping Cost Table

As a guide to how much shipping our board games would cost to different locations within Canada, we thought we would provide the following shipping estimates. These prices are estimates only and valid on June 22, 2008 and may be different depending on exact postal code and additional fuel surcharges.

An order of board games was used to compare shipping charges comprised of:

Current price for the order of board games on the site is CAD $91.85 before taxes and shipping. Retail price for these games would normally be approximately CAD $158.97.

As an explanation for the prices, Canada Post uses Regional and National shipping rate cards. Regional prices vary greatly within the Region itself (and generally are close to BC) while National costs are almost ‘flat rated’ to provinces in the East Quebec, NWT, etc.).

Regional Shipping Prices

Shipping Locations	Shipping Cost for Board Game Order
British Columbia
Prince George	$13.15
Kamloops	$12.23
Fort Nelson	$15.20
Yukon
Dawson City	$19.90
Whitehorse	$17.49
Northwest Territories
Inuvik	$19.90
Yellowknife	$17.49
Alberta
Edmonton	$15.38
Calgary	$15.38
Fort McMurray	$16.97
Saskatchewan
Regina	$15.38
Saskatoon	$15.38
Nunavut
Iqaluit	$38.11
Manitoba
Churchill	$19.90
Winnipeg	$17.49
Ontario
Thunder Bay	$17.49
Toronto	$17.49
Ottawa	$17.49
Quebec
Quebec City	$17.49
Montreal	$17.49
Newfoundland
Churchill Falls	$17.49
St. John’s	$17.49
Fredericton	$17.49
Nova Scotia
Halifax	$17.49
Prince Edwards Island
Charlottetown	$17.49

As you can see, shipping our board games to cities like Edmonton or Calgary or as far a field as Fredericton or Halifax is often still cheaper than purchasing at local board game stores. Even for single games like Settlers of Catan (MSRP of $54.99 and sold at $29.95), there are often savings on your board game purchase (in this case, about $7.55).