Royal Canadian Mint

The Royal Canadian Mint Introduces the Gift of Pure Gold and Silver With Premium Bullion in Special Packaging

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Thursday, December 2, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint is introducing a convenient way to give the gift of pure gold or silver with its new Premium Bullion in special packaging products.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - The Royal Canadian Mint is introducing a convenient way to give the gift of pure gold or silver with its new Premium Bullion in special packaging products.
  • 99.99% Pure Silver Coin Treasured Silver Maple Leaf in three distinct packaging styles: Congratulations , Happy Birthday or Year of the Tiger .
  • 99.99% Pure Gold Coin Treasured Gold Maple Leaf is available in Congratulations or Year of the Tiger packaging.
  • The Premium Bullion in special packaging products feature the Mint's genuine, world-renowned Silver and Gold Maple Leaf bullion coins in uncirculated condition.

The Royal Canadian Mint Introduces the Gift of Pure Gold and Silver With Premium Bullion in Special Packaging

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, December 2, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Canadian Mint is introducing a convenient way to give the gift of pure gold or silver with its new Premium Bullion in special packaging products.

Key Points: 
  • OTTAWA, ON, Dec. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Canadian Mint is introducing a convenient way to give the gift of pure gold or silver with its new Premium Bullion in special packaging products.
  • 99.99% Pure Silver Coin Treasured Silver Maple Leaf in three distinct packaging styles: Congratulations , Happy Birthday or Year of the Tiger .
  • 99.99% Pure Gold Coin Treasured Gold Maple Leaf is available in Congratulations or Year of the Tiger packaging.
  • The Premium Bullion in special packaging products feature the Mint's genuine, world-renowned Silver and Gold Maple Leaf bullion coins in uncirculated condition.

The Royal Canadian Mint Launches a Medal Recognizing the Importance of Talking About Mental Health

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Tuesday, November 23, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 23, 2021 /CNW/ -Recognizing that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the mental health of people across Canada, the Mint has decided to launch the Mental Health Medal.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 23, 2021 /CNW/ -Recognizing that the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a heavy toll on the mental health of people across Canada, the Mint has decided to launch the Mental Health Medal.
  • "This encouraged Mint employees to develop and produce a new medal, which can now be given or worn as a way to spark important conversations on mental health.
  • Meant to encourage dialogue, the Mental Health Medal is a tangible reminder for people across Canada to prioritize their mental wellbeing and that of their friends, loved ones and communities.
  • - Minka Singh, Product Management Coordinator & Mental Health Ambassador
    "Assembling the Mental Health Medal gave my family and I an opportunity to speak about what mental health means to us and gave each of us the safe space to speak freely about our own mental health."

Crescita Reports Third Quarter 2021 Results and Appoints New Board Member

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Crescita Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: CTX and OTC US: CRRTF) (Crescita or the Company), a growth-oriented, innovation-driven Canadian commercial dermatology company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021 (Q3-F2021).

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  • Crescita Therapeutics Inc. (TSX: CTX and OTC US: CRRTF) (Crescita or the Company), a growth-oriented, innovation-driven Canadian commercial dermatology company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021 (Q3-F2021).
  • We are confident that these deals position us favourably for growth in the booming medical aesthetics market, commented Serge Verreault, President and CEO of Crescita.
  • The Board appointed Ms. Deborah Shannon-Trudeau as an independent non-executive director effective November 10, 2021.
  • In consideration for the minority interest investment, Crescita issued 470,128 common shares at a price of $0.70 per common share.

The Royal Canadian Legion launches 2021 National Poppy Campaign

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Friday, October 29, 2021

OTTAWA, Oct. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One hundred years after the Poppy became the nation’s symbol of Remembrance, The Royal Canadian Legion has launched its 2021 National Poppy Campaign. Close to 20 million poppies are expected to be distributed this year.

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  • Highlights include Poppy anniversary pins, cutting-edge Poppy art, Tap to Give boxes
    OTTAWA, Oct. 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- One hundred years after the Poppy became the nations symbol of Remembrance, The Royal Canadian Legion has launched its 2021 National Poppy Campaign.
  • We are always thankful to see how Canadians step up to support our Veterans during this period, says Bruce Julian, Dominion President of The Royal Canadian Legion.
  • The Royal Canadian Mint also produced a commemorative Poppy coin and Canada Post created commemorative Poppy stamp.
  • The ceremonial start of the 2021 National Poppy Campaign took place on October 25, with Her Excellency the Right Honourable Mary May Simon, Governor-General of Canada, accepting the First Poppy from Dominion President Bruce Julian.

There's a Different Dime in Your Change as the Royal Canadian Mint Celebrates the 100th Anniversary of Bluenose

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Friday, October 22, 2021

This new design by Nova Scotia marine artist Yves Brub is being issued in celebration of Bluenose's 100th anniversary.

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  • This new design by Nova Scotia marine artist Yves Brub is being issued in celebration of Bluenose's 100th anniversary.
  • "When our circulation coins were re-designed in 1937 to celebrate Canada's favourite national symbols, Bluenose inspired the design of the 10-cent coin," said Marie Lemay, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint.
  • Since January, the Mint has engaged in a year-long celebration of Bluenose's milestone anniversary through an extensive suite of collectibles .
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

The Royal Canadian Mint's Recognition Medal Wins International Award for Best Currency Initiative in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Royal Canadian Mint is honoured that its Recognition Medal earned the International Association of Currency Affairs (IACA) special award for the Best Currency Initiative Implemented in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic (Other Organization).  Launched in June 2020, the Recognition Medal was an employee-led undertaking that transformed the by-product of a circulation coin manufacturing contract into an artful, meaningful and lasting way to say thank you to front line workers and everyday heroes who made it possible for Canadians to safely continue their daily lives throughout the COVID-19 pandemic.  All net proceeds from the sale of each medal were donated to Breakfast Club of Canada's COVID-19 Emergency Fund.  In all, the Mint raised $743,845.88 to help Canadian children and their families fight food insecurity during the pandemic.

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --The Royal Canadian Mint is honoured that its Recognition Medal earned the International Association of Currency Affairs (IACA) special award for the Best Currency Initiative Implemented in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic (Other Organization).
  • All net proceeds from the sale of each medal were donated to Breakfast Club of Canada's COVID-19 Emergency Fund.
  • In all, the Mint raised $743,845.88 to help Canadian children and their families fight food insecurity during the pandemic.
  • One side of the Recognition Medal features a heart and maple leaf icon representing the collective spirit of Canadians.

The Royal Canadian Mint's Recognition Medal Wins International Award for Best Currency Initiative in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -The Royal Canadian Mint is honoured that its Recognition Medal earned the International Association of Currency Affairs (IACA) special award for the Best Currency Initiative Implemented in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic (Other Organization).

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  • OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -The Royal Canadian Mint is honoured that its Recognition Medal earned the International Association of Currency Affairs (IACA) special award for the Best Currency Initiative Implemented in Response to the Covid-19 Pandemic (Other Organization).
  • All net proceeds from the sale of each medal were donated to Breakfast Club of Canada's COVID-19 Emergency Fund.
  • In all, the Mint raised $743,845.88 to help Canadian children and their families fight food insecurity during the pandemic.
  • One side of the Recognition Medal features a heart and maple leaf icon representing the collective spirit of Canadians.

New Royal Canadian Mint One-Dollar Circulation Coin tells the Shared History of the Klondike Gold Rush

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

"The Mint is thankful to the Tr'ondk Hwch'in and Carcross/Tagish First Nations, as well as the Dawson City Museum for helping us tell a complete, shared story of the Klondike Gold Rush," said Marie Lemay, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint.

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  • "The Mint is thankful to the Tr'ondk Hwch'in and Carcross/Tagish First Nations, as well as the Dawson City Museum for helping us tell a complete, shared story of the Klondike Gold Rush," said Marie Lemay, President and CEO of the Royal Canadian Mint.
  • "As central as the Klondike Gold Rush is to the Yukon's fame and history, its portrayal has often been one-sided and reductive," said Sandy Silver, Premier of the Yukon.
  • The reverse of the one-dollar circulation coin commemorating the 125th anniversary of the Klondike gold discovery is designed by Vancouver artist Jori van der Linde.
  • The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.

Cover Technologies Begins Development of ElectrumX Metals Spot Market Under Leadership of New CTO Steven Dryall

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Spot Market for Minerals: Users of the ElectrumX spot market will have the ability to trade various minerals represented through digitized cryptographic instruments with near-instant delivery.

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  • Spot Market for Minerals: Users of the ElectrumX spot market will have the ability to trade various minerals represented through digitized cryptographic instruments with near-instant delivery.
  • Cover expects that ElectrumX will launch in approximately Q2 2022, and will complement its existing activities in the minerals space.
  • Over two decades, Mr. Dryall has held founding or executive roles in firms to include Confluent Technologies, Nikola Tesla Unite, and Incipient Industries.
  • As CTO of Cover, Mr. Dryall will be instrumental to the development of ElectrumX and management of the Companys existing technologies to include all blockchain intellectual property acquired from Nifty.