Founded nearly seventy years ago to promote and study all aspects of philately in British North America (Canada and its Provinces), the Society is happy to receive enquiries from interested potential members.

The Society provides many benefits and services to its members.

• Maple Leaves – an award-winning quarterly journal
• Annual Convention. The next one will be held in September 2009 at the Homestead Court Hotel, Welwyn Garden City.
• Exchange packet / Covermart – circuits for stamps and covers (UK members only)
• Library – an extremely comprehensive collection available for loan
• Auctions – two held each year
• BNA Literature – a wide range of handbooks for sale
• Member’s Handbook
• Local group meetings – held periodically in various regions
• Specialised studies – handled by contact members