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Details APRIL 2021 | No. 3 Your source for new Canadian stamps
DEAR COLLECTORS COMING SOON!
Stamps that are “in tune”
with Canadians
Don’t miss
Well, 2021 is speeding along and, with it, all the stamps
we have planned for you are finally being revealed.
a single issue
One thing we didn’t expect was the popularity of our
Snow Mammals issue – featured on the cover of our last Check out our preview list
edition of Details – with collectors and consumers. These
and on-sale dates below and
adorable animal stamps have attracted a lot of media
attention and, thanks to popular demand, we’ve increased mark your calendar. Then visit
our print run from 300,000 to 400,000 booklets to make canadapost.ca to add these
sure everyone can get their paws on them. soon-to-be-released issues to
In this issue, we’re pleased to announce that the
“award-winning” stamp we’ve been promising will
your collection.
mark the 50 th anniversary of the JUNO Awards, which
recognize greatness in Canadian music. Also making
• Canadian Ballet Legends
headlines in this edition is a stamp honouring the
100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin – the wonder April 29
drug that saved and improved the lives of countless
people with diabetes. Last but not least, you’ll get a look • 12e Régiment blindé
at our latest Eid stamp, which will hit the stands in time du Canada
for Eid al-Fitr celebrations in May. Commemorative envelope
As the world looks with hope for recovery from
June 7
COVID-19, Canada Post remains vigilant in its efforts
to safeguard the health of customers, employees and
• Bluenose, 1921-2021
communities. While some of the changes made to the
issue and distribution of our stamps remain in effect June 29
for now, we are once again mailing Details to all our
subscribers – so you won’t miss any exciting news.
Stay tuned for more to come!
Jim Phillips, Director, Stamp Services
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CONTENTS
APRIL 2021 | No. 3 4
4 JUNO Awards
50th Anniversary
This stamp, showcasing a special anniversary
statuette, marks 50 years of honouring the
best in Canadian music.
5 Insulin, 1921-2021
5
The centennial of one of Canada’s most
important medical discoveries is celebrated
for the life-changing impact it has had on
people with diabetes around the world.
6 Eid
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The third stamp in our ongoing series
honouring the Islamic festivals of Eid al-Fitr
and Eid al-Adha sees the light (of the moon).
8 Royal Canadian Mint Coins
A variety of collectible coins for all occasions.
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TIDBITS Correction
Stamp printing specifications In the English version, January 2021, No. 1 issue
• Perforations are all 13+ or simulated perforation. of Details, we stated that the Stamps of Canada
• Tagging is on four sides, unless otherwise indicated. January-March 2021 collector pack included
• Paper is Tullis Russell, unless otherwise indicated. die-cut stamps from the Lunar New Year booklet
• Gum type is pressure sensitive, unless otherwise indicated. and a pane of 12. In fact, the pack contains a
booklet and a pane of 12 stamps each. We’re sorry
A first day of issue special envelope is a common term for any confusion or inconvenience this error may
that refers to an Official First Day Cover (OFDC). have caused.
Items may not be exactly as shown.
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JUNO AWARDS
50 th
ANNIVERSARY
Issue date: April 8, 2021
Featured on
the stamp is the
newly redesigned
JUNO Awards
statuette, created
in honour of the
50th anniversary
of the Awards.
Booklet of
5 stamps
414163111
$4.60
First day of issue
special envelope
414163131
$1.92
The JUNO Awards, Canada’s premier music awards, year, The Canadian Academy of Recording Arts
began as an annual poll in RPM magazine in the and Sciences (CARAS) was formed as a non-profit
1960s that evolved into the RPM Gold Leaf Awards, organization to oversee the JUNO Awards, and
first presented at St. Lawrence Hall in Toronto on eventually also the Canadian Music Hall of Fame and
February 23, 1970. Just one year later, they became MusiCounts, Canada’s music education charity. Over
the JUNO Awards – named in tribute to Pierre Juneau, the years, new award categories have been created
then-chair of the Canadian Radio-television and to reflect Canada’s diverse and changing music
Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) and an scene, and what was initially an industry awards
outspoken advocate for Canadian content regulations. event has become a year-long promotion and
The first televised ceremony of the Awards, celebration of Canadian artists and their music. The
hosted by Paul Anka, took place on March 25, 1975, 50th edition of the JUNO Awards is to be hosted this
at Toronto’s Queen Elizabeth Theatre. That same year in Toronto, Ontario.
SPECIFICATIONS
Product Denomination Size Quantity Printing process
Booklet of 5 stamps Permanent™ (domestic rate) 25 mm x 49 mm 120,000 Lithography in 5 colours
Official First Day Cover Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 7,000 Cancellation site:
Toronto ON
Design: Paprika Illustration: Amanda Arlotta Printing: Colour Innovations
Included in Stamps of Canada April-June 2021 collector pack: die-cut stamp from booklet.
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INSULIN, 1921-2021
Issue date: April 15, 2021
Booklet of
10 stamps
414164111
$9.20
First day of issue special envelope
414164131
$1.92
On the brink of death from diabetes, 13-year-old now known as insulin. The diagnosis of diabetes was
Leonard Thompson was skeletal. The starvation diet no longer considered a death sentence.
he had been following – the only known treatment It was an early-morning epiphany that led
for diabetes in the early 20 th century – had reduced Dr. Frederick Banting to this life-saving discovery. The
him to less than 29 kilograms (65 pounds). As he lay achievement was a team effort, with the surgical
in critical condition in Toronto General Hospital in approach of Dr. Banting, the critical input of research
January 1922, his father gave doctors permission to assistant Charles Best and visiting biochemist James
try an experimental drug developed by University of Collip, and the advice, guidance and oversight of
Toronto researchers that had never been injected into John Macleod, chair of the Physiology Department.
humans. Although Leonard had an adverse reaction The discovery of insulin – which earned Banting and
to the initial formula, a second round of injections – Macleod the 1923 Nobel Prize in Physiology or
administered after further refinements – saved his life. Medicine – has saved and improved the lives of
From these early trials came the medical breakthrough countless people with diabetes over the past century.
SPECIFICATIONS
Product Denomination Size Quantity Printing process
Booklet of 10 stamps Permanent™ (domestic rate) 40 mm x 25 mm 130,000 Lithography in 6 colours
Official First Day Cover Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 7,000 Cancellation site:
Toronto ON
Design: Subplot Design Inc. Photos: Stamp: Insulin vial – courtesy of Sanofi Pasteur Canada (Connaught Campus) Archives;
Dr. Banting’s notes – courtesy of The Banting Collection, Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto; photos:
Seth Stevenson. Printing: Lowe-Martin Tagging: 3 sides
Included in Stamps of Canada April-June 2021 collector pack: die-cut stamp from booklet.
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EID
Issue date: April 22, 2021
First day of issue special envelope
414165131
$1.92
Booklet of
10 stamps
414165111
$9.20
The crescent moon on this year’s eye-catching This issue is the third stamp in Canada Post’s
Eid stamp holds special meaning for Eid al-Fitr and ongoing series marking Eid al-Fitr and Eid al-Adha,
Eid al-Adha – two of the most important religious which begin this year around May 12 and July 19,
h olidays celebrated by Muslims around the world. respectively. The celebrations coincide with two
A highly recognizable symbol of Islam, it also alludes practices of religious and cultural significance –
to the fact that both festivals commence with the Eid al-Fitr heralds the end of the fast held during the
sighting of a new moon. holy month of Ramadan and Eid al-Adha follows the
Another striking feature of the stamp design is that annual Hajj pilgrimage to the holy Kaaba shrine in
the view of the night sky is shown through a window, Mecca. Both festivals are associated with gratitude,
the shape of which was inspired by arches often used in empathy and sacrifice, and they focus on opportunities
mosque architecture. An overlaid pattern of hexagrams to help those less fortunate.
creates an intricately latticed screen – or jali – another
form of decoration common in Islamic architecture.
SPECIFICATIONS
Product Denomination Size Quantity Printing process
Booklet of 10 stamps Permanent™ (domestic rate) 28 mm x 35 mm 120,000 Lithography in 7 colours
Official First Day Cover Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 7,000 Cancellation site:
Montréal QC
Design: Lionel Gadoury, Andrew Conlon, Brad Pyne | Context Creative Printing: Lowe-Martin
Included in Stamps of Canada April-June 2021 collector pack: die-cut stamp from booklet.
6 D E TA I L S 3 | A P R I L 2 0 21 Visit your local post office.
Postage-paid envelopes
Our postage-paid envelopes are now produced by the Lowe-Martin Group. New philatelic article numbers
have been created for no. 10 envelope Canadian Flag (404101672), no. 10 envelopes Flowers – pack of 10
(404111672) and no. 10 envelopes Animals – pack of 10 (404111673). Envelope designs have not changed.
No. 10 envelope
Canadian Flag
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$1.28
No. 10 envelopes No. 10 envelopes
Flowers (pack of 10) Animals (pack of 10)
404111672 404111673
$10.40 $10.40
Quarterly collector packs – The easy way to collect
Quarterly collector packs are the easy and convenient way to collect all
the stamp designs for the year.
January-March 2021
The Lunar New Year Cycle Booklet of 12 stamps 12 x $0.92
Pane of 12 stamps 1 x $11.04
Black History: Die-cuts from booklet 2 x $0.92
On sale April 15 Willow Grove, New Brunswick;
Amber Valley, Alberta
Snow Mammals Die-cuts from booklet 5 x $0.92
Souvenir sheet 1 x $4.60
Crabapple Blossoms Die-cut pair from booklet 2 x $0.92
Die-cuts from coil 2 x $0.92
Souvenir sheet 1 x $1.84
Jan.-Mar. 2021
402021101
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2020
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404115144 Historic Covered Bridges – Souvenir sheet OFDC $5.50
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