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	<title>History - Bank of Canada Museum - Musée de la Banque du Canada</title>
	<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca</link>
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		<title>Love tokens: Change of heart</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2026/02/love-tokens-change-of-heart/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2026 15:30:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[For centuries, people have been adding alternative messages to coins as political protests, advertising, commemoration and—most charmingly—love and affection. Such things are called love tokens.]]></description>
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		<title>Learn about your taxes (Canada Revenue Agency)</title>
		<link>https://www.canada.ca/en/revenue-agency/services/tax/individuals/educational-programs.html</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 13:02:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Take this online course to learn everything you need to know about taxes in Canada. The eight interactive modules are designed for high school and up. Students walk through a comprehensive overview of taxes, from understanding a T4 slip and filing income tax to accessing benefits. A teacher’s guide and interactive scenarios are also included.]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Inflation Calculator (Statistics Canada)</title>
		<link>https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/pub/71-607-x/71-607-x2020015-eng.htm</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:57:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The Consumer Price Index (CPI) is used to measure inflation. Use this interactive tool to measure your own personal rate of inflation, based on the goods and services in the CPI that you consume.]]></description>
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		<title>Iconomix database of economic resources (Swiss National Bank)</title>
		<link>https://www.iconomix.ch/en/units/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 12:51:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[This online database includes dozens of great economics lesson plans, simulations, interactive activities and experiments. These include the fishpond game to explore sharing common resources and the pitgame to explore market and price formation.]]></description>
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		<title>Whatever happened to the penny?  A history of our one-cent coin.</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2025/08/whatever-happened-to-the-penny-a-history-of-our-one-cent-coin/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:00:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[The idea of the penny as the basic denomination of an entire currency system has been with Canadians for as long as there has been a Canada. But the one-cent piece itself has been gone since 2012.]]></description>
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		<title>Good as gold? A simple explanation of the gold standard</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2025/08/good-as-gold-a-simple-explanation-of-the-gold-standard/</link>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 14:00:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[In an ideal gold standard monetary system, every piece of paper currency represents an amount of gold held by an authority. But in practice, the gold standard system’s rules were extremely and repeatedly bent in the face of economic realities.]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching the Treaties through art and artifacts</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/multimedia/teaching-the-treaties-through-art-and-artifacts/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2025 10:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[This webinar, in collaboration with the Treaty Relations Commission of Manitoba, demonstrates the Bank of Canada Museum’s lesson plan “Five bucks: The economics of Treaty relationships”.]]></description>
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		<title>Speculating on the piggy bank</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2025/05/speculating-on-the-piggy-bank/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2025 14:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Ever since the first currencies allowed us to store value, we’ve needed a special place to store those shekels, drachmae and pennies. And the piggy bank—whether in pig form or not—has nearly always been there.]]></description>
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		<title>Five bucks: the economics of Treaty relationships</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2024/09/five-bucks-economics-treaty-relationships/</link>
		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 18:05:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[Explore treaties using art, artifacts and historical thinking.]]></description>
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		<title>You are the economy</title>
		<link>https://www.bankofcanadamuseum.ca/2024/09/you-are-the-economy/</link>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Sep 2024 17:00:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<description><![CDATA[A set of six lessons to explore economics with your students.]]></description>
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