The stamps in Canada Post’s latest issue of Details capture Canada’s nature, history, peace-loving temperament, culture, art and achievements. “It’s a sampling of all that Canadian stamps have to offer, and we hope you enjoy it,” said Jim Phillips, director of stamp services at Canada Post, which revealed its third set of stamps on UNESCO World Heritage sites, a Weather Wonders issue as well as a philatelic tribute to renowned author Alice Munro. Continue reading →
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Features
Postal history pulls collectors in so many ways
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Canada’s 150th birthday postcard contest generates ‘remarkable’ entries from Ottawa students
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Roger Rainville, general manager of Lighthouse Montreal, retires
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Mulock mapped out big plans for post office
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Open house marks 40th anniversary of the Greene Foundation
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Canada Post adds new printer
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Inter-University Transit System research underway
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Regulars
Are you buying or selling?
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Check out the shows in your area
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Editorial
Stamps helped future ‘Beatle’ imagine
ily and among the “must-sees” on our list was Strawberry Fields, a 2.5-acre landscaped section in New York City’s Central Park that is dedicated to the memory of legendary Beatle John Lennon. It is also named after the Beatles’ song Strawberry Fields Forever, written by Lennon.
Columns
News bites
Detroit-Windsor bridge named after Mr. Hockey
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Commonwealth Communiqué
Trinidad and Tobago stamps worth a closer look
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Looking Back
New Peterson works to feature in posthumous release
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New Issues
From Around the World
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Philatelic Profile
This collector a proponent of postal history
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