St. Lawrence Seaway (group details)

The BNAPS St. Lawrence Seaway Regional Group is holding its fall meeting in the beautiful and historic town of Perth.

When
Saturday, 17 October, 10:00 am

Where
Scenic Perth is on Highway 7, a pleasant one hour drive west southwest from Ottawa. We meet in the McMartin House at the corner of Gore and Harvey Streets.

Agenda
10:00 am - 12:15 pm Trading session
12:15 pm -   1:00 pm Lunch on your own
  1:00 pm -   5:00 pm General meeting
      * Review of BNAPEX 2026 Valleyfield
      * 1-8 page show-and-tell from your collection
         Please bring something!
  5:30 pm Group dinner at a restaurant in Perth

Meet with your fellow collectors, and have a relaxed and rewarding day discussing philately.

If carpooling between Ottawa/Gatineau and Perth is desired, contact us if you can give or would like a ride.

Co-Chairmen
Chris Anstead - email: acropolis@superaje.com
Peter MacDonald - email: petermac613@gmail.com

St. Lawrence Seaway Regional Group web pages

Alberta (group details)

The Alberta Regional Group has a Zoom meeting on Wednesday, 21 October, starting at 7PM Mountain time - 9PM Eastern,
Subject My Favourite stamp
Starts 7PM Mountain
7PM - Administration
7:15PM - Presentations
9PM - Meeting end

Everyone is welcome to join in.

Visit Alberta Regional pages

The Canadian Philatelic Society of Great Britain (CPSGB) is holding its 2026 convention in Aberdeen, Scotland, between Wednesday, 7 October, and Sunday, 11 October.

The program includes a variety of displays and presentations:

John Watson – Admiral Period Postal History
Gilles Morel – First Cents Issue of Canada 1859 – 1867
Charles Livermore – Toronto Military
President's display – Update of the 2024 Tom Reilly display at Scottish Congress – 'Aspects of Canada 1763 – 1990'
Scottish Group – Series of displays: Maritime provinces postal history, all things British Columbia, etc.
Rob Lunn – Arthur A. Bartlett: Philatelist, Stamp Dealer, Entrepreneur and Militiaman

The convention includes several outings, an auction, awards banquet, etc.

Please contact Graham Searle if you have any questions at searle711@btinternet.com.

CPSGB convention information

CANPEX takes place on 17-18 October. The theme of the show is "London's Heritage Buildings - Past and Present". CANPX is a national level exhibition, and is part of the American Philatelic Society's "World Series of Philately".

Besides the competitive exhibits, the show features a large dealers' bourse and an awards reception. Admission and parking are free.

Venue:
The Hellenic Community Centre
133 Southdale Rd. West
London, Ontario

Schedule:
Saturday, 17 Oct., 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Sunday, 18 Oct., 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

View the CANPEX website for more information