History
West Toronto Stamp Club traces its beginning to the year 1935 when a group of philatelic minded individuals met on 20 February. The first official meeting took place on 10 March 1935 in the Assembly Hall, 2875 Dundas Street West, near Keele Street. Throughout the years, West Toronto Stamp Club has enjoyed prosperity. The number of members who have been associated with the Club has surpassed the 1,020 mark. Such prosperity can only be attributed through the enthusiasm, passion and dedication of all the members who have been associated with the Club.
Our Mission
West Toronto Stamp Club endeavours its activities to meet the needs of collectors of all ages and to assist them in enhancing the enjoyment and knowledge they derive from stamp collecting, by:
Promoting the hobby to collectors of all ages
Gaining knowledge and experience in the various fields of the Hobby
Acquiring new and disposing of postal material
Fostering friendship among collectors
Activities
Over the years, the Club continues to offer members various activities for their enjoyment. West Toronto Stamp Club has catered to collectors for 75 years of continuous activities. Currently with 75 active members, it is one of the vibrant clubs in the Greater Toronto Area offering:
Study Group Session
Regular Meetings and Auctions
Discussion Group Session including Guest Speakers
Stamp Exhibitions are scheduled annually enabling members to compete for
Club Trophies
Award winning bimonthly Club Bulletin
Stamp Dealers
Social Events