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The Canadian Postal Museum (CPM) was a museum once housed within the Canadian Museum of Civilization in Gatineau, Quebec. It was described by the Smithsonian Museum as being one of the five largest postal museums in the world, ranking second in annual attendance.
Experience the Canadian story through an outstanding collection of more than 3,000 stamps — every stamp that Canada has ever issued! Housed in a new gallery, the exhibition includes behind-the-scenes stories and unique artifacts.
Meet your Museum... ready, set, explore! Learn more. The artifacts displayed at the Postal Museum will live on. Many will be included in the new Canadian history gallery, to be completed in 2017.
Stamp collectors from novice to expert -- or indeed anyone interested in the history of the postal system -- will enjoy a visit to the Canadian Postal Museum. Opened in 1974, the Postal Museum has occupied a portion of level two in the Canadian Museum of Civilization (CMC) in Gatineau since 1997.
Aug 26, 2013 · Redevelopment of the Canadian Museum of Civilization will see an end to the Canadian Postal Museum, but not to postal exhibits and collections.
Founded in 1974, the Postal Museum (CPM) tells the story of postal communications in Canada and around the world. In 1988, the CPM joined the Canadian Museum of Civilization (CMC) and officially opened as a permanent location within the CMC in June of 1997.
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Sep 15, 2022 · The Canadian Postal Museum is housed in the Canadian Museum of Civilization in Gatineau, Quebec, Canada. It is considered one of the largest postal museums in the world, ranking second in the number of visitors per year.
May 11, 2006 · Undulating gracefully with the natural landscape along the Ottawa River in Gatineau, Quebec, sits one of Canada's foremost architectural gems - the Canadian Museum of Civilization.
The Museum. Founded in 1971 and opened in 1974, the National Postal Museum joined the Canadian Museum of Civilization in 1988. In 1996, the name changed to Canadian Postal Museum (CPM).
