From Far and Wide (2020) : U.S. rate stamps ($1.30) - coil of 50

Celebrate the diverse beauty of Canada with this stamp issue featuring three captivating designs. Each coil of 50 stamps. available in U.S.. oversize. and international mailing rates. ensures you have a piece of Canada's natural and historical splendour at your fingertips.

Celebrate the majestic landscapes of Kootenay National Park. the breathtaking coastal views of Cape Breton Island's Cabot Trail. and the maritime heritage embodied by Grand Manan Island's historic Swallowtail Lighthouse.

This is one of nine definitive stamps in the third issue of From Far and Wide. a multi-year series featuring photos of Canada’s most beautiful landscapes.

Good to know

• Three stamps available in this issue. including U.S.. oversize and international mailing postage rates
• The coil of 50 stamps ensures you always have postage on hand

About Kootenay National Park U.S. rate stamp

Share the splendour of British Columbia’s Kootenay National Park. on the occasion of its 100th anniversary. with this coil of 50 U.S. rate stamps.

Kootenay National Park is one of seven national and provincial parks that make up the Canadian Rocky Mountain Parks World Heritage Site. Spanning more than 1.400 square kilometres. Kootenay is home to the Radium Hot Springs and draws hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.

About Cape Breton Island international rate stamp

See the stunning coastal views of Cape Breton Island’s Cabot Trail with this coil of 50 international rate stamps.

The Cabot Trail is an award-winning year-round road that provides visitors with easy access to activities ranging from hiking. cycling and golfing to swimming. whale watching and sea kayaking. Almost 300 kilometres in length. the route loops around the northern part of the island. offering stunning coastal views and rugged highland panoramas.

About the Grand Manan Island oversized mail rate stamp

Experience the unique beauty of New Brunswick with this coil of 50 oversized rate stamps featuring Grand Manan Island’s historic Swallowtail Lighthouse. Oversized rate stamps are required for larger documents and unusually shaped envelopes weighing up to 100 grams.

The first lighthouse to be built on Grand Manan Island in the Bay of Fundy. Swallowtail Lighthouse started service in 1860. its construction spurred by the shipwreck of the Lord Ashburton and the loss of 21 crew members. Swallowtail is perched on a high rugged peninsula that offers magnificent views and opportunities for seal. whale and seabird watching.

About the design

Kootenay National Park U.S. rate stamp

The stamp's design showcases Kootenay National Park’s breathtaking rocky mountain range draped in snow. framed by alpine trees and grasslands. all set against a vivid blue sky. Along the bottom of the stamp. you'll find the text Canada and $1.30. completing this visual tribute to the natural beauty of Kootenay National Park.

Cape Breton Island international rate stamp

This scenic stamp image gives an aerial glimpse of the Cabot Trail. along the coastline of the Gulf of St. Lawrence. The rich. lush and green coastline features jagged cliffs. coves. and inlets. creating a dramatic and picturesque scene. Along the bottom of the stamp. you'll find the text Canada and $2.71.”

Grand Manan Island oversized mail rate stamp

This stamp depicts Grand Manan Island's historic Swallowtail Lighthouse. perched majestically on a lush hillside. Its distinctive red-and-white tower. overlooking the rugged coastline. serves as a testament to the island's maritime heritage. Along the bottom of the stamp. you'll find the text Canada and $1.94.”