Updated: July 3/2025
June 9-12, 2022
Toronto, Ontario Canada
What a tremendous event! Hope everyone enjoyed themselves.
Out AGM was held on Sunday, June 8, 2025 at 5:00 p.m. (EST)
- January 20 - Christopher McFetridge - Collecting Modern Issues & Modern Canada
- February 17 - Al Hills - The 2010 Vancouver Olympics
- March 10 - Arnie Janson - A Variety of Varieties, Chapter 3
- April 14 - Mattia Guida - Square Circle Cancels
- May 12 - Gregg Redner - Collecting Auxiliary Markings and Labels
- June 9 - Mirko Zatka - Specialty Collecting Areas for Modern Canada
- July 14 - David Foote - Mutiny on the Bounty
The Bounty mutineers established a settlement on isolated Pitcairn Island that was later relocated to Norfolk Island. Some homesick families then returned to Pitcairn. This Stamp Talk provides an introduction to these two remote related Pacific islands that are still inhabited by residents who can trace their lineage back to the Bounty mutineers.
You are invited to a Stamp Talks Zoom webinar.Register in advance for this webinar:
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the webinar.
We would like to thank Longley Auctions, our sponsor for Stamp Talks and Stamp Panels. Longley Auctions is a public auction firm specializing in the sale of Canadian postal history, large worldwide collections, stamps, postcards, and philatelic literature. Be sure to check out longleyauctions.com.
- November 10 - John Moore - Canadian Centennial Issues
- December 8 - David Oberholtzer - ChristKindl, the Christmas Stamps of Austria
Have questions? Need answers? Join a RPSC Panel discussion group.
- January 13 - Through the Eyes of a Philatelic Judge - [Gregg Redner, Steve Johnson, John Wilson ]
- February 10 - Online Club Circuit Books - [Phil Visser, Randy Rogers from Owen Sound Stamp Club ]
- March 17 - A Philatelic Glossary - [Jean Wang, Charles Verge, Peter MacDonald]
- April 21 - So, You Want to Host a Club Show! - [Bruce Pollock, Dianne Earl, Al Hills]
- June 16 - Land and Sea Watch Party - [Dianne Earl, Rachel Bower, Jane Sodero]
- September 15 - An Introduction to Collecting Postal History - [Jane Sodero Gregg Redner]
The panel will discuss the advantages of collecting postal history and the resources available to every collector
- October 13 - No Panel due to Thanksgiving Holiday
- December 15 - Christmas Show and Share
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The Canadian Philatelist and The RPSC website were both awarded a Large Vermeil at CAPEX 22, held June 9-12, 2022.
Jun 12-14 - Waterloo, Ontario
Hosted by the Kitchener-Waterloo Philatelic Society.
Other upcoming shows:
| Aug 16/25 | KINEX 25 |
| Sep 13/25 | Cambridge Stamp Show |
| Sep 14/25 | Victoria Stamp & Postcard Fair |
| Sep 27/25 | COPEX |
| Oct 4/25 | Guelph Stamp Club Annual Show |
Sep 22, 2016
The new 7th edition of Manual of Philatelic Judging and Exhibiting and its implications to Judges and Exhibitors [1.1Mb Adobe PDF] Presentation given at PSSC September 21, 2016 by Ed Kroft, Rodney Paige, and Sam Chiu.
The Canadian Philatelist
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June 25, 2025
The July-August 2025 Canadian Philatelist has been posted on-line; members can view after logging in!
December 28, 2023
Geldert medal for 2023 goes to Andrew Chung FRPSC
August 26, 2019
For Chapters: Mentoring New Collectors
Nov 1, 2010
Soaking Self-Adhesive Stamps
Jan 27, 2008
Estate planning resources.
Nov 26, 2020
Tools of the Trade for new collectors.
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