JUNE 2021 | No. 5 Details Your source for new Canadian stamps JOHN TURNER, 1929-2020 Issue date: June 7, 2021

First day of issue special envelope Booklet of 10 stamps 414166131 414166111 $1.92 $9.20

Remembered by mourners at his state funeral for his in the next election, he stayed on as leader of the integrity, humility and grace, the Right Honourable Official Opposition for six years. John Napier Wyndham Turner (1929-2020) – Canada’s A corporate lawyer by trade, Turner advanced 17th prime minister – dedicated much of his life to major justice reforms during his time as a politician public service. and fought tirelessly for the environment. The stamp First elected to the House of Commons in 1962, image, chosen by his family, shows another side Turner spent nearly a decade as a cabinet minister of the former prime minister, who was an avid under prime ministers Lester B. Pearson and ­outdoorsman: at the literal helm on a sailing trip Pierre Trudeau before taking the helm as prime through Haida Gwaii in 1985. ­minister in 1984. After the Liberals were defeated SPECIFICATIONS

Product Denomination Size Quantity Printing process Booklet of 10 stamps Permanent™ (domestic rate) 38 mm x 28 mm 120,000 Lithography in 4 colours Official First Day Cover Permanent™ (domestic rate) 190 mm x 112 mm 7,000 Cancellation site: Vancouver BC Design: Paprika Photos: Stamp, John Turner on a sailing trip with friends through Haida Gwaii, 1985; photo – Geills Turner; flag image – Shutterstock. Booklet cover and OFDC front, Peter Bregg | The Canadian Press. Printing: Colour Innovations

Included in Stamps of Canada April-June 2021 collector pack: die-cut stamp from booklet. DK19924

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