Amazon launches new Same-Day delivery options for Prime members in Ottawa

Signage at an Amazon fulfilment centre is pictured in Ottawa on Monday, July 11, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick

Ottawa shoppers can now have their Amazon purchases delivered faster in the capital.

Amazon Canada launched expanded Same-Day Delivery offerings in Ottawa on Wednesday, saying it will provide “more convenient and flexible delivery windows” to Prime members ahead of the holiday season.

According to Amazon Canada, Prime members can choose from four Same-Day Delivery options, including two added daytime and afternoon windows.

Amazon says these are the new Same-Day Delivery options for Prime members in Ottawa

New Same-Day Delivery options

• Extended daytime delivery (10 a.m. to 3 p.m.). Orders must be placed by midnight the night before.
• Afternoon delivery (2 p.m. to 6 p.m.). Items must be ordered by 10:30 a.m. the same day.

Existing Same-Day Delivery options

• Overnight delivery (4 a.m. to 8 a.m.). Orders placed by midnight.
• Evening delivery (5 p.m. to 10 p.m.). Items ordered by order by 1:30 p.m.

“With millions of eligible items across multiple categories—from daily essentials to electronics, toys, beauty products, pet needs, and more—Ottawa customers can now get what they need with no additional fees for Prime members on orders over $25,” Amazon said in a statement.

Amazon has also launched a Same-Day storefront, showcasing eligible items for delivery the same day.

The expanded delivery options are also now available in Hamilton, Toronto and the Greater Toronto Area.