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In 2005, the Canadian government polled its citizens on the idea of retiring the five-dollar note, replacing it with a five-dollar coin. The money saved in making the coin would then fund the Canadian Olympic team. Canadians resoundingly rejected and ridiculed the idea of a five-dollar coin. [4]
Liabilities for outstanding provincial and Dominion of Canada notes was transferred to the Bank of Canada in 1935, and liability for chartered bank notes in 1950. As of December 31, 2016, the total value of provincial, Dominion, chartered bank, and discontinued Bank of Canada denominations still outstanding is $1.139 billion, of which more than ...
The Bank of Canada was created in 1934 and given responsibility, through an Act of Parliament, to regulate the country's money supply and to "promote the economic and financial welfare of Canada." Accordingly, it was given the exclusive right to issue bank notes in Canada. On 11 March 1935, the Bank of Canada issued its first series of bank notes.
Birds of Canada (French: oiseaux du Canada) is the fifth series of banknotes of the Canadian dollar issued by the Bank of Canada and was first circulated in 1986 to replace the 1969 Scenes of Canada series. Each note features a bird indigenous to Canada in its design. The banknotes weigh 1 gram with dimensions of 152.40 by 69.85 millimetres (6. ...
This is a list of tribunals in Canada. Tribunals do not necessarily have to be referred to as such in their title, and are also commonly known as "commissions" or "boards." [1] Tribunals in Canada are established by federal or provincial legislation, and generally refer to any persons or institution with authority to judge, adjudicate on, or ...
there has only been one five-hundred-dollar note issued by the Bank of Canada, in the 1935 series. The five-hundred-dollar denomination was a hold-over from the Dominion notes formerly issued by the Minister of Finance, and has not been repeated. Almost all of the 1935 five-hundred-dollar notes have been withdrawn. [89]
Obverse Bank of Hamilton, 1892, $5 Canadian Bank of Commerce, Trinidad, 1939, $5 Royal Bank of Canada, Barbados, 1938, $20 or £4.3.4. Obverse Bank of Nova Scotia, Jamaica, 1930, £1. Obverse The RBC 1943 $5 note was the last note issued by a chartered bank in Canada.
Cropped version of 1984,0023,00117,000,a1,2d0082.jpg, from Canada, Bank of Canada, 5 dollars : 1954 at the National currency Museum of the Bank of Canada. Author Bank of Canada.