Bank Notes News

• December 5, 2014

  Bank of Canada invites Canadians to propose design ideas for a bank note marking Canada’s 150th anniversary

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada is inviting Canadians to propose ideas for the design of a new bank note to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation in 2017.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
• October 8, 2014

  Bank of Canada invites Canadians to comment on bank note design principles

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada announced that it is inviting Canadians to comment on the principles that guide the design of the country’s bank notes.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
• August 26, 2014

  Bank of Canada Announces the Recipient of its 2014 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence

  Ottawa, Ontario

  This award was established in 2004 to recognize the work of Canadians in the field of law enforcement in deterring and preventing the counterfeiting of Canada’s bank notes.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
• November 7, 2013

  Bank of Canada Issues $5 and $10 Polymer Bank Notes

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada has announced the entry into circulation of the new $5 and $10 polymer bank notes. Starting today, these final two notes in the new polymer Frontiers series will be available at financial institutions across Canada.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
• November 7, 2013

  $5 and $10 Bank Note Issue

  Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Canadian Space Agency Saint Hubert, Québec

  Governor Stephen S. Poloz announces the entry into circulation of the new $5 and $10 polymer bank notes.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Bank notes
• November 7, 2013

  $5 and $10 Bank Note Issue

  Remarks Tiff Macklem Vancouver Train Station Vancouver, British Columbia

  Senior Deputy Governor Tiff Macklem announces the entry into circulation of the new $5 and $10 polymer bank notes.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Bank notes
• August 20, 2013

  Bank of Canada Announces the Recipients of its 2013 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada is pleased to announce the recipients of its 2013 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
• April 30, 2013

  Bank Note Unveiling

  Remarks Mark Carney Ottawa, Ontario

  Governor Mark Carney with Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty, Mr. Paul G. Smith, Chairman of the Board at VIA Rail Canada and Canadian Space Agency Astronaut Chris Hadfield, Commander of the International Space Station (by satellite), unveil the final two notes of the new Polymer bank note series.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Bank notes
• April 30, 2013

  Bank of Canada Unveils New $5 and $10 Polymer Bank Notes

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  Canada’s new and more secure $5 and $10 polymer bank notes were unveiled today at the Bank of Canada’s Ottawa head office, and from aboard the International Space Station.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
• November 7, 2012

  Release of the $20 Bank Note

  Remarks Mark Carney Canadian War Museum Ottawa, Ontario

  Governor Mark Carney announces the entry into circulation of the new $20 polymer bank notes.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks