The Pacific Pin Club, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Since EXPO ‘86, the Pacific Pin Club has encouraged people to discover the exciting pastime of pin collecting. Monthly meetings, member newsletters, active volunteers, public events and our annual West Coast Pin Collectors’ Celebration have all sustained interest in the hobby of pin collecting, and our Club, for more than two decades.
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Pin Trading Centre open through March

March 03, 2010
The Coca-Cola Pin Trading Centre at The Olympic Superstore inside Hbc in Downtown Vancouver will remain open through to the end of the Paralympic Winter Games. >> Click here for hours of operation ...

Pin trading enjoys gold-medal coverage

March 01, 2010
Check out the tremendous gold-medal compilation of stories and videos and discover for yourself what the members of the Pacific Pin Club have known for eons ... that pin trading is fun !! >> Click here to view ...

News on the Pin of the Day Framed Set

February 24, 2010
Here's a chance for pin collectors to obtain the most sought-after and iconic pin set of each and every Games ... The Coca-Cola Pin of the Day Framed Set - Vancouver 2010 Edition. It's available for presale now at the Vancouver 2010 Online Store. Be sure to order your set today as quantities are very limited. >> Click here to order ...

Global News covers Olympic Pin Mania

February 22, 2010
Millions collect and trade Olympic pins from the 2010 Games. As Global News reports, their appeal bridges all nationalities, cultures and languages. The video clip features Al Falcao, Pepe Vargas, Pete Canalichio and others. >> Click here to view this compelling video ...

24 Hours video profiles pin trading

February 17, 2010
A great video introduction to the magic of pin trading and what's happening throughout the streets of Vancouver ... "a meeting of cultures" and random acts of trading !! >> Click here to view ...

Counterfeit 2010 pins found in circulation

February 12, 2010
On the day of the Opening Ceremonies of the 2010 Olympic Winter Games comes news of counterfeit pins in the Vancouver area. Collectors should be on the lookout for the counterfeit pins ... and be aware that pins and collections may be seized by authorities.>> Read more now ...

Edgewater Casino's I-PEZ now open

February 07, 2010
The Pacific Pin Club is excited to announce and invite all pin traders and collectors to participate at the International Pin Exchange Zone (I-PEZ), located inside the Edgewater Casino and directly across the street from GM Place and BC Place Stadium. Activities take place from 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM daily. >> Click here for more information ...

Province newspaper profiles pin phenomenon

February 02, 2010
The Province Newspaper profiled the pin trading phenomenon with a front cover and full page story. >> Click here for complete details ...


What is the Pacific Pin Club?

The Pacific Pin Club is Western Canada's premiere organization for lapel pin collectors and traders. Founded in 1987, the Club is entering its 23rd year of generating awareness and interest in pin collecting and promoting the hobby in British Columbia, across Canada and around the World.

Last updated: 03 March 2010