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 Message 790 
 Rob Mccart to MIKE POWELL 
 Canada Post no longer rai 
 14 Aug 25 08:35:22 
 
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RM>> Somewhere in there they stopped putting a value on regular stamps.
  >> A first class stamp price was going up so fast there was no point.

MP>They also did that here.  Here they call them "Forever" stamps.  I buy a
  >couple of "cards" with roughly 20 stamps each on them.  If the price goes
  >up in the meantime, I can just keep using the "Forever" stamps until I run
  >out.

Yes, that's how it works here as well. If I sent out more mail I would
buy more than 10 at a time but, as I said, 10 stamps usually lasts me
for 3 years or so now. Usually that's for letters to the Gov't to
do with income Taxes, when a correction is needed.

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