#Canada stamps
Digest: New Stamps of Canada, 2024, pt.1
Hello! Let's take a look at the new Canadian stamps released in 2024. We regularly publish digests on recently released stamps from different countries, like Great Britain, the USA and Australia. So, stay tuned and we hope you'll find something precious for your collection! 1. Mary Ann Shadd stamp, annual series (Release: January, 2024) Mary Ann Shadd was the founder of the Provincial Freeman. S
Canada’s new stamp honors a famous singer-songwriter Stan Rogers!
Canada Post released a colorful and well-designed stamp to celebrate the life and creativity of Stan Rogers - one of Canada’s greatest and most beloved singer-songwriters. The item was illustrated by Peter Stain and is based on the shot taken by Paul Coates at the Calgary Folk Festival in the early 1980s. The background features a photograph by Darren Calabrese of Fogarty’s Cove, the N
Canada’s 17th prime minister honored with a new stamp!
Canada's 17th prime minister who is well-known for his fairness and civility is honored with a special stamp. Right Honourable John Napier Wyndham Turner influenced Canada’s political situation greatly and gained enormous respect among the Canadians. The stamp features a family photo of Turner on a sailing trip with friends through Haida Gwaii, an archipelago off British Columbia’s wes
Canada Post marks the beginning of spring with two flower stamps!
Canada Post introduced two bright stamps within its popular flower series. The items feature the blossoms of crabapple tree cultivars with a Canadian distinction, the Malus 'Rosseau' and Malus 'Maybride'. These plants were bred by Isabella Preston, Daniel Foster Cameron, and Dexter Reid Sampson. Featuring a beautiful design, this issue is perfect for wedding invitations, greeting cards, etc. This
Five new Canadian stamps feature snow mammals!
Canada Post released five captivating stamps, the theme of which is Canada’s wildlife. These five items feature the beauty of snow mammals that reside in Canada and adapted to surviving the snowy winter weather of the country by turning their dark fur into white. The issue was designed by Adrian Horvath and the photos of animals were taken by different photographers like Robert Postma, Miche
Canada Post introduced a vibrantly colored Hanukkah stamp!
Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday known as the Festival of Lights, is being celebrated on new stamp by Canada Post. The stamp features a stylized menorah with its nine candles against a bright yellow background. Shadowing behind the menorah gives the design depth. The item will allow the Canadians to make their Hanukkah cards and other mail more festive. Hanukkah has been celebrated in Canada for more
Canada Post issued 7 stamps to celebrate the art of Group of Seven!
Canada Post issued a set of seven stamps to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Group of Seven’s first art exhibition, which took place in May 1920 at the Art Gallery of Toronto (now the Art Gallery of Ontario). The artists that presented their masterpieces were Franklin Carmichael, Lawren S. Harris, A.Y. Jackson, Frank H. Johnston, Arthur Lismer, J.E.H. In addition to displaying a pain
Canada Post welcomes spring with two Dahlias stamps!
Canada Post has designed and is ready for issuing two great stamps to welcome spring. These special items feature brightly coloured dahlias – just in time for the wedding season and other bloom-worthy celebrations. One stamp shows a single dahlia bloom, and the other features three. Victorian couples gave each other dahlias as a symbol of commitment that is why they are often used for weddin
Canada Post issued three stamps in honor of Leonard Cohen
Canada Post issued three stamps in honor of Leonard Cohen who was a Canadian singer, songwriter, poet, and novelist. The issue celebrates the life and work of this beloved Montreal-born artist. The director of stamp services at Canada Post, Jim Phillips, worked closely with the Cohen family to create a collection that honoured the Canadian icon. Four million stamps were produced - a number that "w
Canada Post issued two stamps marking the 1969 Moon landing!
Canada Post released a set of two stamps to underline the country’s contributions to the Apollo 11 mission. These interesting items also commemorate the 50th anniversary of the first manned mission to the moon. The pair is tete-beche, with one item upside down in relation to the other. The top stamp depicts the Apollo 11 command and service modules and Earth. The bottom stamp shows the lunar
