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  Lego Canada close at the end of the year. (from rtl)
 
Found this interesting tidbit on rtl. Don't know if it's true or not. My thoughts at the end. ----- Original Message ----- From: ANDRE POTVIN <potvin.a@videotron.ca> Newsgroups: rec.toys.lego Sent: Friday, June 18, 1999 1:34 PM Subject: Lego Canada (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Lego Canada close at the end of the year. (from rtl)
 
(...) Yep. The owner of a local toystore told me the same thing a while back. Duty actually should not be a problem - I believe there is no actual _duty_ on toys, judging from my experience getting things from the US. What there IS, is GST - and the (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Lego Canada close at the end of the year. (from rtl)
 
Kevin Wilson <70641.507@compuserve.com> wrote in message news:376D9EBA.4F5C54...rve.com... (...) I guess this may have been in the works for some time because it always seemed a bit funny that the US S@H's 1-800 number worked in Canada, yet you (...) (25 years ago, 21-Jun-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)
 
  Re: Lego Canada close at the end of the year. (from rtl)
 
Hi, I hope that Lego will copy other US mail order firms and charge the GST upfront, so that we won't be charged the $5.00 handling fee that the post office charges. (Or the $15 fee that the other shippers charge.) It is interesting to hear that (...) (25 years ago, 20-Jul-99, to lugnet.loc.ca)

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