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