Join us for fascinating talks by experts from the fields of economics, monetary history and currency. Register for upcoming events, or catch up on previous ones.
Upcoming events
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June 16, 2021: Towards a digital Canadian dollar
Over the years, Canada’s bank notes have evolved to become the state-of-the-art, award-winning currency that brings pride to our country. And the past few decades have brought about more and more ways of paying electronically. So, what’s next? Join us for a talk about how the Bank of Canada is preparing for the next evolution of money—a possible central bank-issued digital currency.
The virtual presentation will be 30 minutes with a Q&A to follow.
English presentation details:
- Wednesday, June 16, 2021
- 19:00 to 20:00 EST
- This event will take place on Microsoft Teams.
A french presentation will be held on Thursday, June 17, 2021.
Previous events
November 25, 2020
How is the public involved with who goes on a bank note? How are the images chosen? Join Suzette Argo and Boyd Laanstra, specialists from the Bank of Canada’s Currency Department visual content team, as they chat about creating new bank notes for Canada. Peek behind the scenes and discover how Canadians have been engaged in creating bank notes we can all use with confidence and pride.
BankNOTEable Reflections
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