Un reportage audio où les habitants d’une communauté du nord du Canada se font livrer leur ketchup par Amazon...
Amazon Prime offers an alternative for Canada’s North
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High prices at the local grocery store mixed with the lure of almost unlimited free shipping for a mere 80 dollars a year means Amazon Prime is becoming a favourite website for shoppers in northern cities like Iqaluit.
Joanna and Paul outside the post office
Iqaluit residents Joanna and Paul, picking up Amazon Prime packages at the Post Office. (Meg Wilcox)
The delivery times tend to be much longer – a few weeks instead of a few days – but users of the service say the savings are worth it. Stand outside of Iqaluit’s busy post office for any length of time and you’ll see your fair share of Prime boxes as people make their way in and out.