Canada Post has unveiled a new stamp to commemorate the platinum jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen ascended to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952, and her 70−year reign now makes her the longest−ruling monarch in British history. As Canada’s head of state, she has been featured …
Read More »New Canada Post stamp of the Queen released for jubilee
In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, Canada Post has released a new stamp featuring the long-reigning monarch. The new issue marks 70 years since the Queen’s accession to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. Queen Elizabeth II is the only British and Canadian sovereign to reign for seven …
Read More »Canada Is Getting A New Commemorative Coin & Stamp For The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
To celebrate the queen’s platinum jubilee in February, Canada Post and the Royal Canadian Mint are launching a unique commemorative stamp and a new silver coin. On February 6 — 70 years after Queen Elizabeth ascended the throne in 1952 — Canada post unveiled its commemorative stamp, which features a …
Read More »Canada Post Unveils New Stamp To Mark Queen Elizabeth’s Platinum Jubilee
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted February 6, 2022 1:06 pm 26:04Platinum Jubilee: 70 Years of Queen Elizabeth II WATCH ABOVE: Platinum Jubilee: 70 Years of Queen Elizabeth II Canada Post has unveiled a new stamp to commemorate the platinum jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II.The Queen ascended to the throne …
Read More »Royal Mail To Scrap Traditional Stamps For Barcoded New Versions
Royal Mail has announced plans to scrap traditional stamps to make way for new barcoded versions from next year. Customers will be able to scan the barcodes in the Royal Mail app, where they can watch videos and find information about services – or even view birthday messages and greetings …
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‘I want to spend the rest of my career doing nothing but uplifting our communities’ Awkwafina has finally addressed longstanding criticism for her employment of a “blaccent”, but people aren’t satisfied with her explanation. Awkwafina, real name Nora Lum, has often come under fire for her appropriation of black vernacular, …
Read More »New Canada Post stamp of the Queen released for jubilee
In celebration of Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee, Canada Post has released a new stamp featuring the long-reigning monarch. The new issue marks 70 years since the Queen’s accession to the throne on Feb. 6, 1952. Queen Elizabeth II is the only British and Canadian sovereign to reign for seven …
Read More »Queen’s Platinum Jubilee: What is a royal consort?
The Queen is the first British monarch in history to celebrate her Platinum Jubilee. Elizabeth II will have reigned for 70 years, or 25,568 days, on Sunday, February 6, excluding this Accession Day itself. The Queen paid tribute to the Duke of Edinburgh, the Queen Mother and the Duchess of …
Read More »Royal Horticultural Society’s second female arborist hopes to inspire others
The second ever female apprentice arborist with the Royal Horticultural Society said she hopes her new role might inspire others to think about jobs that do not conform to stereotypes. Gabriella Jardine, based at RHS Bridgewater in Salford, has been tending to trees and felling to create space for different …
Read More »Canada Post issues stamp to mark the platinum jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
Since 1935, when then-Princess Elizabeth adorned a stamp for the silver jubilee of her grandfather, King George V, Canada Post has featured Queen Elizabeth II on more than 70 Canadian stamps. Over the years, the stamps have been issued for visits of the Royal Family to Canada, historical events and special …
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