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in 1813, Laura Secord learned of a planned U.S. attack that convinced her to travel more than 30 kilometres to warn British, Canadian and First Nation forces fighting during the War of 1812. https://t.co/WDgvDSo9Nx

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The monster brought to life!! ⚡️🧟‍♂️Great to be able to use this special print technique! Available to purchase at https://t.co/iMkAjQvDG7

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An 1851 12-penny black on laid paper (Scott described by auctioneers as “Extremely Fine” sold for $135,000 USD as part of the 286-lot sale of the Calgary Collection of Canada, which was offered by Siegel Auctions this March. https://t.co/vRyC1H7ztE

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in 1928, Gordie Howe was born at a farmhouse in Floral, Sask., where he grew up with eight siblings. https://t.co/USgAHgH6fO

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The wonderful has become a vulnerable species due to habitat loss and hunting for its scales and meat. In African and Chinese traditional medicine, pangolins are believed to cure a plethora of illnesses.

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is once again marking spring’s return with its annual flower stamp issue, which is slated for release tomorrow. https://t.co/InhUPjFZVK

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Set of French 1900 never issued that were to be dedicated to the postage of parcels.

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A new definitive stamp celebrating Meyer lemons—the Chinese citrus fruit believed to be a cross between a lemon and a mandarin or sweet orange—was recently unveiled by . https://t.co/gq4GCxXNup

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Pomegranates are symbolic in many cultures, often representing prosperity and fertility.
In Ancient Greek the features prominently in the fate of daughter of the goddess of the harvest.

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A se-tenant block of four stamps marking the centenary of the apparition of Our Lady of Fatima was issued by the last month. https://t.co/e4Kp5XgOFH

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Amid a year-long funeral to mark the passing of the longest-reigning Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Ottawa-based printer Lowe-Martin was chosen by Thailand Post to produce three commemorative souvenir sheets. https://t.co/PIIYTsMiO9

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in 1809, Nova Scotian fisherman and pirate Edward Jordan was hanged for piracy in Halifax. https://t.co/ejumWtWmqi

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An ongoing exhibition exploring early Singapore postal history—dating back to 1867, when Singapore became a Crown colony—is on display until the new year. https://t.co/lAY29odPBA

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in 1993, issued the final set of its series honouring personages from around the world.

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