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June 6, 2014
The Good, the Bad, and the Fake
11 January - 11 August 2011
This was a youth-oriented exhibition about counterfeiting and how to tell the difference between real and counterfeit paper money. -
June 6, 2014
By All Accounts: 75 Years of Central Banking
11 March - 24 December 2010
Guests revisited the history of the Bank of Canada and its Governors as seen through the eyes of outside observers— journalists, cartoonists, headline writers, economists, politicians, government-appointed commissions and the Canadian public. -
June 6, 2014
Fakes & Forgeries: Yesterday and Today
26 August - 9 December 2011
Visitors got a chance to play detective and see if they could tell a fake or a forgery from the real deal—courtesy of the Royal Ontario Museum’s exhibition Fakes & Forgeries: Yesterday and Today, on display at the Museum. -
June 6, 2014
À La Carte
6 January - 27 May 2012
The Museum did credit to the credit card in À La Carte, an exhibition that explored the evolution of credit as currency. -
June 6, 2014
Road Trip!
10 September 2012 - 31 March 2013
Museum visitors hopped on a bus, tuned up their old camper vans, or hitched a ride to take a virtual road trip down (or up) the Trans-Canada Highway. -
June 6, 2014
Past Exhibitions
What happens at the Bank of Canada Museum stays at the Museum, right? Wrong. You can still visit our previous exhibitions, from as far back as 2009. -
June 6, 2014
Voices from the Engraver
Take a close look at a bill from your pocket or at the stamp on a post card. In this exhibition, the long meticulous processes that go into producing a stamp or bill—from the original art to the design itself—are brought to life. -
June 6, 2014
In The Money
How is paper made? Can good engraving foil a counterfeiter? What are those little holograms for? In The Money explores the science of note-based currency. -
June 6, 2014
Travelling Exhibitions
The Bank of Canada Museum is hitting the road! Check out our travelling exhibitions in a city near you. -
June 6, 2014
Exhibitions
They’re the lifeblood of any museum, the reason you come here and the reason we are here. Visit our exhibitions in all their forms both current and past.