During the 1980s, as philatelic interest soared to record highs, Canada Post launched a bold initiative to inspire the next generation of collectors. With millions of letters passing through the mail each year, the Crown corporation capitalized on this momentum by creating the Stamp Travellers’ Club, a mail-based program that, at its peak, attracted more than 50,000 young collectors. Continue reading →
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Jarrett books, stamp album part of Canada’s philatelic legacy
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Author’s philatelic book sells for Canadian record
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Canada’s next trade weapon? A stamp with a message
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Four philatelists to receive top honour in global philately
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Columns

Looking Back
Anne of Green Gables manuscript joins UN registry of Canad
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Book Reviews
Covert explores George V oval die postal stationery
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Stamping Grounds
Honorary Canadian Agha Khan IV led Shia Ismaili Muslims
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Commonwealth Communiqué
Sale of Royal Mail to Czech billionaire raises questions
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Stamp Panels
Owen Sound club’s digitized circuit books offer many advant
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