Royal Canadian Mint
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Canada has a new toonie, and it celebrates Inuit cultureThe Royal Canadian Mint unveiled a special two-dollar circulation coin Tuesday celebrating Inuit Nunangat, honouring the culture's rich tradition.CanadaNov 5, 2024
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Canada’s coins get royal overhaul as King Charles’ image revealedEarlier this year, the federal government directed the mint and the Bank of Canada to replace the image of the queen with one of the King on coins and on the $20 bill.CanadaNov 14, 2023
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Royal Canadian Mint to begin circulation of coins with image of King CharlesThe first Canadian coins bearing the face of King Charles are soon to be circulated across the country.CanadaNov 13, 2023
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Saskatchewan artist helps design Royal Canadian Mint coin for Indigenous Peoples DayA Saskatchewan artist is one of three who contributed to the design of a newly unveiled Royal Canadian Mint coin that commemorates National Indigenous Peoples Day.CanadaJun 20, 2023
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Queen Elizabeth coin released after death most popular in Canada, sellers sayThe two-dollar coin with a black band of nickel-plated steel features the late monarch's effigy in the centre of one side and the usual polar bear on an ice floe on the other.CanadaMay 4, 2023
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Royal Canadian Mint still foresees vital role as demand for coins declinesThe Royal Canadian Mint, which also produces international coins for dozens of other countries, has said it believes its recent layoffs in Winnipeg will be temporary.EconomyMar 10, 2023
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Royal Canadian Mint temporarily lays off 56 workers at its Winnipeg facilityThe statement says the mint 'has made every effort to avoid layoffs and is doing so only as a temporary measure' and that the employees will be offered transitional support.EconomyFeb 13, 2023
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Here’s a first look at the new $2 coin commemorating Queen Elizabeth IIThe black ring on the new $2 coin is supposed to be 'reminiscent of a mourning armband,' according to a press release from the Royal Canadian Mint.CanadaDec 7, 2022
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Royal Canadian Mint teases new $2 coin honouring Queen Elizabeth IIThe Mint says the coin will feature an "innovative technology that has given the $2 circulation coin a bold new look," while a government document details a black outer ring.CanadaDec 5, 2022
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Queen Elizabeth II death: How it affects Canada’s currency, stamps, street namesHere's a look at some of the things that will - or won't - change following Queen Elizabeth II's death.CanadaSep 9, 2022
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