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		<title>New acquisitions–2021 edition</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/12/new-acquisitions-2021-edition/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Dec 2021 14:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The Bank of Canada Museum is responsible for the National Currency Collection, and part of its mandate is to foster and develop that collection. Despite the challenges of collecting during a pandemic, curators at the Bank of Canada Museum have acquired some unique artifacts—including some that document the pandemic itself.]]></description>
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		<title>The true value of money</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/12/the-true-value-of-money/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 13:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[What is money—when you really stop to think about it? To understand how money works, and what it ultimately represents, we need to strip it down to its very basic function.]]></description>
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		<title>The 1911 silver dollar</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/11/the-1911-silver-dollar/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2021 16:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The 1911 silver dollar has a history to match its prestige, and it now has a permanent home in the National Currency Collection of the Bank of Canada Museum.]]></description>
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		<title>Moving mountains</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/10/moving-mountains/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Oct 2021 13:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The $20 bill of 1969 was the prototype of the Scenes of Canada note series. Yet, as more notes were designed, the theme—and the $20 note itself—would change.]]></description>
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		<title>A mythic metal: Some stories of gold coins</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/09/a-mythic-metal-some-stories-of-gold-coins/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Sep 2021 17:00:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[In 1896, three enterprising men struck gold in the Klondike region of the Yukon. Their story is just one of many that illustrates the allure of gold through the ages.]]></description>
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		<title>Virtual Worlds. Real Economies.</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/09/virtual-worlds-real-economies/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Sep 2021 07:00:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The economies in modern, complex video games can teach gamers a lot about decision making and financial literacy.]]></description>
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		<title>Fur Trade Economics</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/08/fur-trade-economics/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2021 14:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Over its 350-year lifespan, the Hudson’s Bay Company has had an enormous impact on Canada’s economy and how the nation was settled.]]></description>
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		<title>The house the Bank of Canada built</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/06/the-house-the-bank-of-canada-built/</link>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2021 13:00:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The Bank of Canada head office is two structures: the stone cube on Wellington Street and the glass structure that it is nestled into. Both are significant architectural landmarks.]]></description>
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		<title>Value is in the Eye of the Consumer</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/06/value-is-in-the-eye-of-the-consumer/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jun 2021 10:00:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Supply and demand is part of the very bedrock of an economy. It's what generates the price of any product or service.]]></description>
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		<title>Mishap on the dollar</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2021/04/mishap-on-the-dollar/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2021 14:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[An image of a river of logs floating behind Parliament Hill has long lived in Canadian collective memory thanks to a bank note, the Scenes of Canada $1 bill.]]></description>
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