RPSC Society

The Society
Updated: February 24/23

ORGANIZATION

As Canada's national society, The RPSC is the world spokesmedia for all stamp collectors in Canada. Membership in the Society is open to anyone, a beginner or an advanced collector. The RPSC offers a number of services that will be of interest to you.

Membership Fees

See the membership fee schedule for the annual fees.

Apply for your membership on line.

PATRON

Présidente d’honneur
Son Excellence la très honorable Mary Simon, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., O.Q., C.D., Gouverneure générale du Canada

Patron
Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary Simon, C.C., C.M.M., C.O.M., O.Q., C.D.,
Governor General of Canada

2022 - 2023 EXECUTIVE / L'EXÉCUTIF

President / Président	Sam Chiu, FRPSC Toronto, ON E-mail
Vice President / Premier Vice-Président	Dr. Gregg Redner Dorchester, ON E-mail
Secretary / Secrétaire	Jane Sodero Halifax, NS E-mail
Treasurer / Trésorier	John Sharp Toronto, ON E-mail
Past President / Président sortant	Ed Kroft, KC, FRPSC Vancouver, BC E-mail

DIRECTORS / LES DIRECTEURS

John Hall, Dartmouth, NS E-mail
Steve Johnson, London, ON E-mail
Peter MacDonald, Ottawa, ON E-mail
David McLaughlin, Pickering, ON E-mail
Robert Pinet, Toronto, ON E-mail
Dr. Gregg Redner, Dorchester, ON E-mail
John Sharp, Toronto, ON E-mail
Grégoire Teyssier, Quebec City, QC E-mail
Joe Trauzzi, Brampton, ON E-mail
Mike Walsh, Wainfleet, ON E-mail
Joel Weiner, Edmonton, AB E-mail

COMMITTEES / COMITÉS

BNAPS Liaison	Hugo Deshaye MMM CD E-mail
The Canadian Philatelist / Le philatéliste canadien	EDITOR: Robin Harris, FRPSC PO Box 2243 Beausejour, MB R0E 0C0 [do not send stamps!] E-mail Associate Editor: François Brisse, FRPSC E-mail Editorial Committee François Brisse, FRPSC E-mail Richard Gratton, FRPSC Gray Scrimgeour, FRPSC Business Manager: National Office/Bureau national Advertising: National Office/Bureau national
Chapter and Affiliates Liaison / Liaison avec les clubs membres et affiliés	George F. Pepall, FRPSC Kitchener, ON E-mail Douglas McAndless London, ON David McLaughlin Pickering, ON
Convention Liaison - National, Regional & Local Shows / Liaison pour les congrès - expositions nationales, régionales et locales	Rodney Paige Thorold, ON E-mail Stuart Keeley Thorold, ON E-mail Hugo Deshaye MMM CD Quebec City, QC E-mail David McLaughlin Pickering, ON
CSDA Dealer Liaison / Liaison avec l'ACNTP	TBA/AC
Ethics Committee / Comité des plaintes	Ed Kroft, KC, FRPSC (C) E-mail Robert Timberg Stuart Keeley E-mail
50-Year Club / Le Club des 50 ans	Lee Ann Stewart E-mail
Finance Committee / Comité des finances	John Sharp Robin Harris, FRPSC Peter Kritz E-mail Development & Planned Giving Robin Harris, FRPSC Peter Kritz
FQP Liaison / Liaison avec la FQP	François Brisse, FRPSC E-mail Hugo Deshaye
Geldert Medal / Médaille Geldert	Ed Kroft, KC, FRPSC E-mail Kevin O'Reilly, FRPSC E-mail George Pepall, FRPSC E-mail
Historian/Archives / Historien/Archives	Charles J.G. Verge, RDP, FRPSC Toronto, ON E-mail
International Liaison / Liaison internationale	David McLaughlin (Chair) Pickering, ON E-mail Sam Chiu, FRPSC E-mail James R. Taylor, FRPSC E-mail Charles J.G. Verge, RDP, FRPSC E-mail
Legal advisor / conseiller juridique	TBA/AC
Membership Recruitment / Coordonnateur du recrutement	Doug McAndless George Pepall, FRPSC Dr. Darin P. Cherniwchan Ken Lemke Phil Visser
Membership Reporting / Gestion des adhésions	National Office/Bureau national Sam Chiu, FRPSC
Multi-Media Programs / Programmes multimédias	Robert Lunn Garfield Portch, FRPSC George Pepall, FRPSC
National & Regional Judging Program / Programme d'évaluation national	Joel Weiner (Chair) Edmonton, AB E-mail Ed Kroft, KC, FRPSC E-mail Rodney Paige E-mail Charles J.G. Verge, RDP, FRPSC E-mail Liz Hisey (APS) ex-officio member Regional: Robert Lunn (Atlantic) John Hall (Atlantic) François Brisse, FRPSC (Québec) E-mail Rodney Paige (Ontario) David Piercey, FRPSC (West) E-mail Robert McGuinness (BC) E-mail
National Office / Bureau national	www.rpsc.org 1-888-285-4143 416-921-2077 Fax: 416-921-1282 Lee Ann Stewart E-mail Garfield Portch, FRPSC E-mail APS Liaison John McEntyre E-mail David Piercey, FRPSC Canada Post Liaison Mike Walsh Insurance Plans Garfield Portch, FRPSC E-mail Medals & Awards National Office/Bureau national Sam Chiu, FRPSC Press Releases National Office/Bureau national Robert Timberg Mike Walsh *Public Relations* George F. Pepall, FRPSC E-mail Garfield Portch, FRPSC E-mail National Office/Bureau national Services francophones Hugo Deshaye MMM CD Michèle Cartier, FRPSC
Nominating Committee / Comité des nominations	Robert Lunn (Chair) E-mail James Taylor, FRPSC
RPSC National Exhibits Database / Base de données des expositions nationales de la SRPC	Robert McGuiness E-mail David Piercey, FRPSC E-mail
RPSC Website / Site internet de la SRPC	Robin Harris, FRPSC E-mail
Sales Circuit / Carnets de timbres en approbation	Sandra Foss RPSC Sales Circuit Box 2130 Sidney, BC V8L 3S6 Tel: (250) 655-1715 Fax: (250) 655-1715 E-mail
Social Media / Les médias sociaux	Jane Sodero (Chair) Sam Chiu, FRPSC (Chair) Robert Lunn Mike Walsh Robert Timberg Jesse Robitaille Leon Matthys
Strategic Planning Committee / Comité de planification stratégique	Ed Kroft, KC, FRPSC (Chair) Sam Chiu, FRPSC Garfield Portch, FRPSC
CAPE-ACEP President	David McLaughlin
Volunteer Recognition Committee / Comité de reconnaissance des bénévoles	Ed Kroft, KC, FRPSC Robert Lunn John Hall
Youth Commission / Commission de la jeunesse	Stuart Keeley Thorold, ON E-mail