Boisbriand’s young philatelists shine at Orapex exhibition

From the left: Laurent Constantineau, Lili Rivard and Éliane Rose generated an unprecedented level of excitement at this year’s Orapex stamp exhibition – the youngest in years to enter the national competition.

In the quaint North Shore town of Boisbriand, a short distance from bustling Montreal, l’École Alternative Le Sentier is making waves with its progressive education model. The model encourages children to pursue new skills and passions through project-based learning. Every other Thursday afternoon, an innovative concept called “a day at school off” is implemented, allowing... Continue reading →

May sale replete with Canadian rarities

A remarkable 26-cent Cunard Line December 1868 cover (Lot 786) stands out among the many rare items featured in Eastern Auctions’ upcoming sale on May 22-25.

Eastern Auctions anticipates specialists will scrutinize its May 22-25 sale closely, given its extensive collection of 1,500 lots primarily focused on Canada and British North America. The four-day auction showcases numerous lots rarely seen at auction. “Not counting the fabulous collection of Cyprus and worldwide lots in this sale, there are over 1,200 lots on... Continue reading →

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