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Peterborough club withdraws as Royal 2021 host
A postcard promotes the 2021 Royal Philatelic Society of Canada Convention, which was slated to take place in Peterborough, Ont., before the Kawartha Stamp Club withdrew as the event’s host.
With pandemic-related show cancellations continuing into next spring, collectors across Canada have begun to wonder about the 2021 Royal Convention. This year marked the first time since 1950 the Royal Philatelic Society of Canada (RPSC) – and its predecessor Canadian Philatelic Society, which earned its “Royal” prefix in 1959 – did not host a convention.... Continue reading →
Angelo Komatsoulis new CSDA president
Angelo Komatsoulis, of Montréal, Qué., began his first term as the president of the Canadian Stamp Dealers Association on Dec. 1. He’s the former director general of the Protestant School Board of Greater Montréal and English Montreal School Board.
The Canadian Stamp Dealers Association (CSDA) has unveiled its new board for the upcoming term that begins on Dec. 1. Long-time CSDA president Rick Day, of Burlington, Ont., has stepped down from the helm after nearly two decades. He’s set to assume the vice-president’s role previously filled by incoming President Angelo Komatsoulis, of Montréal, Qué.... Continue reading →