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On 9 Jun 2022 Canada released a set of 5 stamps commemorating vintage travel posters. One of the stamps shows an image of the original Cape Forchu L/H that was demolished and replaced in 1961. This lighthouse was located near Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. The stamps are available in booklets and two souvenir sheets, one of which is overprinted with the CAPEX 2022 logo.

Thanks to Mike DePaz for information about this issue.

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On 13 Jan 2020, Canada Post released a booklet of six stamps in it’s Canada Far and Wide series. The stamps show Swallowtail Lighthouse located on Grand Manan Island in New Brunswick. This wooden lighthouse dates from 1860 and is now maintained by the town of Grand Manan.

Swallowtail L/H | 13 Jan 2020

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