The Digital Wall
A spectacular interactive display
You’ve never seen anything like it: a 6.5 metre-long touch screen featuring 400 artifacts that you can explore with a tap, a drag and a swipe. Enlarge and rotate the images, view more content and then let your fancy lead you onto the next artifact that catches your eye.
Decoding E-Money at the Galt Museum & Archives
Our latest travelling exhibition stops at the Galt Museum & Archives in Lethbridge, Alberta. September 23, 2018 to January 7, 2019.
A dynamic exhibition exploring the electronic payment methods we use today and may use in the future. Discover the high-tech intricacies of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies and take a look back at 200 years of objects that challenged notions of what money is.
Museum Blog
November 8, 2018 Money of the First World War
By: Paul S. Berry
November 2, 2018 Money’s Magnificent Moustaches
By: Graham Iddon
October 31, 2018 The Devil is in the Hairdo
By: Graham Iddon
October 5, 2018 For Teachers: Designing a Bank Note that Reflects Canada
October 2, 2018 Canada Financially Comes of Age
By: Paul S. Berry
Hours
Tuesday to Sunday, from 10:00 to 17:00
Free Admission
Learn more about the exciting, interactive Bank of Canada Museum.
Financial Literacy Month at the Museum
In support of Financial Literacy Month, the Museum will be running activities for its youngest visitors throughout November.
November 17 and 18 - Money SlimeNovember 24 and 25 - The Puppet Market
Plan Your Visit
Welcome to our Museum!
Hey, #CdnHistory teachers, have you thought about teaching historical significance using the new #ViolaDesmond bank note? We have! Check out our lesson plan suggestions. #HistoricalThinking https://t.co/pD37DdiZs1 pic.twitter.com/goD16HxbZA
— BoC Museum (@BoCMuseum) May 10, 2018
Complete Commemorative Note Series
Since issuing its first series of bank notes in 1935, the Bank of Canada has issued four commemorative bank notes. Each commemorative note marks an important milestone for the reigning monarch or a defining moment in Canadian history.
Search the Collection
Looking for specific items in our Collection? Here you will be able to access all of the items in our Collection that have been digitized so far.
Travelling Exhibitions
If you are unable to come to us, then we’ll just have to come to you. Welcome to our travelling exhibitions program. It’s our way of extending the walls of the Bank of Canada Museum all across Canada.
