The Defense Security Service, which guards Pentagon officials and their secrets, said Canadian coins might be equipped with tiny radio transmitters. They supposedly tracked U.S. military contractors.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ron Levine / Photographer's Choice RF via Getty Images Even though their face value is only one cent, some of the rarest Canadian ...

WINNIPEG, MB, Nov. 14, 2023 /PRNewswire/ - Today, the Royal Canadian Mint (MNT:CA) ushered in a new era in the history of Canadian coins when its President and CEO, Marie Lemay, unveiled and struck ...

OTTAWA, ONTARIO, May 31, 2006 – On April 22, 2001, Colonel Chris Hadfield made space exploration history as the first Canadian to perform a spacewalk when he installed Canadarm2 on the International ...

In light of King Charles’ recent coronation, Canadian $20 bills and coins will soon be getting a facelift. Ottawa announced that banknotes and coinage will be redesigned to feature a portrait of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There's a new Canadian coin that looks like a fancy silver penny. But it's actually worth so much more than just one cent.

Canada got its first glimpse of European money in the 1660s, when French colonists arrived from across the Atlantic. It took another 150 years for Canada to issue its own banknotes. Today, America’s ...

It's called the "Lucky Loonie." ...

OTTAWA, ON, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As Black History Month is celebrated nationwide, the Royal Canadian Mint's 2026 $20 Fine Silver Coin – Commemorating Black History: Adinkra Symbols pays homage ...

The Canadian coin buried in the ice where Canada won the gold medal at the Salt Lake City Olympics went on display Friday at the Hockey Hall of Fame _ and saw its reputation grow even more. As it ...

There are quite a few pretty Canadian coins in circulation right now. You could find colourful coins, like a red toonie, blue dime, green toonie and more, in your change. Each year, the Royal Canadian ...