Canada Post strike ‘having devasting impact’ on philatelic community

Tomorrow, Dec. 6, marks three weeks since Canada Post workers began their strike, with no immediate end in sight.

Philatelists have voiced their “deep concern” about Canada’s ongoing postal strike in an open letter to the country’s postal service and political officials. The strike, which began on Nov. 15, “is having a devastating impact on Canada’s philatelic community … and is hastening the decline of our postal service – a cornerstone of our nation’s history... Continue reading →

Economy, elections, clubs pressuring philatelic market

Long-time dealer Angelo Komatsoulis, the president of the Canadian Stamp Dealers Association.

The philatelic market in Canada has undergone “significant change” over the past year, during which time several challenges have risen, according to the president of the Canadian Stamp Dealers Association (CSDA). The dwindling number of clubs and dealers in certain regions of the country, as well as the increased cost of new issues, factor into... Continue reading →

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