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Canon Canada Starts CPS Program for Students
From Canon Canada:
Canon’s Student CPS Program is designed to offer an unrivaled level of sales and service support for studying Photographers, Videographers, and New Media Artists. By becoming a member of Student CPS, you will be eligible for a host of real world benefits designed to help and assist post-secondary Visual Arts, Fine Arts, and Applied Arts students in mastering their craft and achieving their career aspirations. Membership benefits include:
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Access to student-specific pricing discounts on a selection of professional products – view list in Program Details
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Membership-exclusive promotions, discounts and contests
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Subsidized incoming overnight shipping charges ($10) on eligible product. These charges will be added to the repair service charge. Return shipping is free for warranty repairs and a flat $10 fee will be charged for return shipping of out of warranty service.
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Expedited service turnaround target of 6 days
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20% discount for repair parts and labour for eligible productsLearn more by visitng our program details page and then apply for membership via the Application link.