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How do I place an advertisement on the Swap and Shop?

Select the blue "Swap and Shop" tab located on the upper-right of the www.canparaplegic.org webpage.
Select "Place an advertisement". Fill in the required blanks.

*Please note: you create your individual 'Username' and 'Password' exclusively for use with the Swap & Shop. Your membership, registration or login with a provincial CPA affiliate website does not apply.

Once your ad has been reviewed and approved by our staff, it will be posted to the CPA website an appear for others to see.

How do I remove my advertisement from the Swap and Shop?

From the Swap and Shop, you must LOGIN, entering the same Username and Password you used to create your advertisement. Once you are logged in, select Edit. Verify that this is the ad you wish to remove, then select the "Delete my ad" button which appears below the advertisement. Your ad will immediately be deleted from the Swap and Shop, otherwise ads are automatically deleted after 3 months.

In the event that you have forgotten your Username and Password, select "Login" then click on "Forgot your password?". The login information will automatically be sent to your e-mail address.

How long will my ad stay on the Swap and Shop website?

All ads on the Swap and Shop are automatically deleted from the system after 3 months. If your item has been sold and you would like your ad removed from the site sooner, select "Login" form the Swap and Shop, enter the same Username and Password used to create the ad. Your ad will appear, where you have the option to select "Edit" followed by "Delete my ad".

If you would like your ad to remain after the 3 month period, you may enter it into the Swap and Shop again by selecting "Place an advertisement" at the top of the Swap and Shop page.

Do I need to be a member of the Canadian Paraplegic Association to access this website?

Anyone can access this website. The LOGIN contained in the blue box on the right side is for our Board of Directors to access their meeting documents.

I am trying to sell an article on the Swap and Shop, but I suspect the money order I received may be fraudulent. What should I do?

If you suspect that a money order may be fraudulent, contact your bank and do not cash the payment. Inform CPA of any such suspected activity and practice due diligence in all your private negotiations. CPA will not be liable for any damages of any kind arising from the use of this Site, including without limitation, direct, indirect, incidental, punitive and consequential damages or losses.