Come and discover the fascinating world of stamps in this four-part overview. Through a rich variety of illustrations, explore the different aspects of the philatelic heritage preserved by the National Archives of Canada. Stamp production is explained using photos and video clips. Learn about some of the talented artists who created these miniature works of art that we call stamps. Finally, find out about the modern methods of preservation used at the National Archives of Canada to safeguard the philatelic collections.

You are also invited to visit an exhibition of thematic collections which illustrate the diversity of the subjects covered by Canadian stamps.