It contains articles by leading heraldic experts as well as commentary on events of heraldic interest in Canada. Gonfanon - the Society's newsletter provides information on matters of national, regional, local and personal heraldic interest. Other Membership Benefits 1. Branch Membership - HSC members arc eligible to join the branches, which currently operate in British Columbia, Toronto, the National Capital Region and Montreal. Branches have regular programs which include such events as illustrated talks, tours, field trips and sharing of personal heraldic artifacts.
Branches also issue newsletters containing information for their members.
Library - the HSC Library in Ottawa has a line collection of books, journals and other material. Members may obtain use of these materials in person, by mail or through inter-library loan. An index of holdings is available upon request. Heraldic Studies - the Education Committee conducts courses for home study at three progressive levels. Candidates write examinations at each level and, if successful, are awarded a certificate.