Canada mailing abbreviation
You're referring to the postal abbreviations used in Canada!
In Canada, the two-letter postal abbreviations are used to shorten the names of provinces and territories. Here are the 10 provinces and 3 territories with their corresponding postal abbreviations:
Provinces:
- Alberta - AB
- British Columbia - BC
- Manitoba - MB
- New Brunswick - NB
- Newfoundland and Labrador - NL
- Nova Scotia - NS
- Ontario - ON
- Prince Edward Island - PE
- Quebec - QC
- Saskatchewan - SK
Territories:
- Northwest Territories - NT
- Nunavut - NU
- Yukon - YT
These abbreviations are commonly used on mail, packages, and other documents to simplify the writing of addresses.