Volume 49 – #13

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Volume 49#13

October 8 – October 21, 2024

Sarah McLachlan with Canada Post President and CEO Doug Ettinger at the unveiling of her commemorative stamp in Vancouver, B.C. (Photo courtesy of Canada Post)

Singer McLachlan honoured with new Canada Post stamp

Renowned Canadian singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan expressed her heartfelt gratitude for being honoured with a new Canada Post stamp, describing it as a true “pinch-me moment.” During the unveiling ceremony on Sept. 18 at the Sarah McLachlan School of Music in Vancouver, B.C., she shared her pride, saying, “I am a deeply proud Canadian, and I’m so honoured to be featured on a national stamp and to be in such amazing company with the incredible women and so many other remarkable Canadians. This is honestly still one of those pinch-me moments — it’s amazingly cool, and I wish my dad was here to see this.” Reflecting on the reach of the stamp, she added, “I love to think that someone could put my face, my stamp on a letter, and it could end up anywhere in the world and brighten someone’s day.” Continue reading →

Features
APS warns of alleged fraudulent online store
Page 1
Oxfam Stamp Auction aids global crisis relief
Page 1
Canpex will take flight in London Oct. 19-20
Page 10
Brigham and Denninger collections feature a host of philatelic rarities
Page 14
RPSC to end circuit program Dec. 31
Page 15

Regulars
CSN Marketplace
Are you buying or selling?
Page 16
Show & Bourse
Check out the shows in your area
Page 19
Columns
Ian Robertson
Looking Back
National War Memorial seen on many Canadian stamps
Page 6
Everett Parker
Philatelic Journals
Korean philately explores wartime stamp history
Page 8

Ian Robertson
Stamping Grounds
Royals, historic figures leave lasting legacies
Page 12
Richard Logan
New Issues
From around the world
Page 18

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