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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Royal Canadian Mint
The RCM is a Crown Corporation that operates under the legislative basis of the Royal Canadian Mint Act; all monies in Canada are technically issued with the authority of the Canadian Monarch.
The government department responsible for the Royal Canadian Mint is the Department of Transport, Infrastructure, and Communities, led by the Honourable Lawrence Cannon.
Arthur H.W. Cleave, having served at the Royal Mint in London, was appointed Superintendent of the Canadian branch of the Royal Mint.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Royal-Canadian-Mint   (1357 words)

  
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 The Royal Canadian Mint - Ottawa Attractions
All Canadian coins, as well as medallions, tokens, medals, Maple Leaf bullion coins and foreign currency, are produced at its headquarters in Ottawa or at the branch plant in Winnipeg.
Canadians call their one dollar coin a "loonie" because it has an image of a loon (a bird) on it.
The Royal Canadian Mint was the first to refine gold to this level of purity for commercial distribution, establishing a new international gold standard.
www.ottawakiosk.com /royal_mint.html   (305 words)

  
 CNW Group | ROYAL CANADIAN MINT | The Royal Canadian Mint celebrates the CN Tower's 30th anniversary - Official ...
The Royal Canadian Mint is recognized as one of the largest and most versatile mints in the world, offering a wide range of specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an international scale.
At the outset, Canadian National built the CN Tower to send transmission signals far above the skyscrapers that were built during the 1960s.
Tom Taylor (right), Member of the Board of Directors, Royal Canadian Mint, presented on March 13 in Toronto the Mint's new collector coin commemorating the 30th anniversary of the CN Tower.
www.newswire.ca /en/releases/archive/March2006/13/c1451.html   (971 words)

  
 CanadianMoose.com: The Royal Canadian Canada Mint - Maple Leaf Leafs Leaves Gold Silver coins, watches, numismatics, ...
Today's modern Mint, with its unsurpassed standards of craftsmanship in minting circulation and commemorative collector coins and its reputation as a premier refinery of gold, is known and respected around the globe.
Following demands for a Canadian Mint as early as 1880, the new Mint's location on Sussex Drive in Ottawa was purchased from a private land owner for CDN$21,000.00 and construction began in 1905.
Arthur H.W. Cleave, having served at the Royal Mint in London, was appointed Superintendent of the Canadian branch of the Royal Mint.
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  Royal Canadian Mint - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In 1967, the mint introduced a series of commemorative coins in honour of the Canadian centennial, every coin produced that year featured a creature that is native to Canada.
In 1971, the mint re-introduced the silver dollar to collectors with the centennial of British Columbia, this dollar was also featured in a hard-bound coin set for the first time.
The Royal Canadian Mint created the world's first circulation colour coin in 2004, featuring a red poppy in honour of Remembrance Day, as well as helping in the creation of the coin blanks of the Sacagawea dollar for the United States Mint.
www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Royal_Canadian_Mint   (550 words)

  
 Royal Canadian Mint   (Site not responding. Last check: )
In 1975 UMA were Project and Construction Managers for the new minting facility for the Royal Canadian Mint located in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Since then The Mint's reputation as one of the finest minting facilities in the world has grown, now providing coins and medallions for numerous countries and notable events around the globe.
In 1998, when The Mint embarked on a major expansion to that facility with the construction of an electroplating facility, UMA was again selected as Project and Construction Manager but this time with full EPCM responsibilities.
www.uma.aecom.com /MarketsAndServices/41/18/index.jsp   (183 words)

  
 Chronology of Canadian Coins (1978-1981)
The Royal Canadian Mint modifies the dies for the 50c coin, changing two round jewels in the reverse crown band to rectangular shape.
Master of the Royal Canadian Mint Yvon Gariepy announces the design of the 1980 silver $1 coin, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the transfer of Arctic territories from England to Canada.
Master of the Royal Canadian Mint Yvon Gariepy announces the design of the 1980 gold $100 coin, commemorating the 100th anniversary of the transfer of Arctic territories from England to Canada.
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 BlogBuzzLive.com | I've definitely got the royal canadian mint bug
I dreamt that royal canadian mint turned into a monster and was attacking me. It was a gruesomeand horrible scene.
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 timhortons
Winnipeg, Manitoba, October 21, 2004 –Today the Royal Canadian Mint together with the Royal Canadian Legion unveiled the world’s first coloured circulation coin.  The 25-cent coin features a red poppy, the symbol that pays homage to the 117,000 brave Canadians that have died while in the service of the nation.
All Royal Canadian Mint products and individual coins are available directly from the Mint at 1 800 267 1871 in Canada, 1 800 268 6468 in the US, or on the Internet at http://www.mint.ca/.  The coins are also available at Canada Post and the Royal Canadian Mint's global network of dealers and distributors.
In operation since 1908, the Royal Canadian Mint is recognized as one of the largest and most versatile mints in the world, offering a wide range of specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an international scale.
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 collecting stamps and coins - Royal Canadian Mint at the Vancouver 2010 Olympics
Canadian Olympic Committee, the Honourable Lawrence Cannon, and the Honourable David Emerson.
The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.
The Royal Canadian Mint is recognized as one of the largest and most versatile mints in the world, offering a wide range of specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an international scale such as foreign circulation coins, numismatics, bullion and refinery services.
www.allnationsstampandcoin.com /newsletters/news80.html   (816 words)

  
 Royal Canadian Mint   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Canada's national mint, the Royal Canadian Mint, has been producing coins in Ottawa, Canada, since 1908.
The Royal Canadian Mint is also the oldest and one of the largest gold refineries in the Western Hemisphere.
Today's modern Mint, with its unsurpassed standards of craftsmanship in minting circulation and commemorative collector coins and its reputation as a premier refinery of gold, is known and respected around the globe.
info.goldavenue.com /Info_site/in_who/in_who_royalcanmint.html   (147 words)

  
 CNW Telbec
Victory Anniversary Nickel Circulation Coin The Royal Canadian Mint struck a representation of the famous Victory nickel to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the end of the Second World War.
The Royal Canadian Mint, an ISO 9001-2000 certified company, is the Crown Corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.
In operation since 1908, the Royal Canadian Mint is recognized as one of the largest and most versatile mints in the world, offering a wide range of specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an international scale.
www.cnw.ca /en/releases/archive/November2005/10/c3658.html   (355 words)

  
 Royal Canadian Mint Unveils 25th Anniversary Gold Maple Leaf Design at A.N.A. World's Fair of Money
The Royal Canadian Mint was the first world mint to commercially produce 99.99% pure gold bullion coins in 1982, generating instant recognition for the Gold Maple Leaf.
In the early days of development (1976-1978), there was aggressive lobbying from both Canadian and US private interests to market a gold bullion coin on their own, given that until this time, the Royal Canadian Mint was exclusively a manufacturer.
The Canadian gold mining industry was pleased, though, as the RCM guaranteed a significant draw upon their product to support their new venture.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/08-18-2004/0002234229&EDATE=   (1291 words)

  
 Royal Canadian Mint World of Hockey
The 'Lucky Loonie' had been secretly buried beneath the centre ice faceoff dot at the arena in Salt Lake City by the Canadian icemakers.
The recently expanded Royal Canadian Mint World of Hockey provides an unparalleled tribute to international hockey, with an unrivalled collection of artifacts and media on display, including histories and exhibit materials from all 63 IIHF member countries.
One of the most significant refurbished areas is the IIHF Honour Roll, which pays homage to the finest players and executives from around the world.
www.hhof.com /html/exwoh00.shtml   (501 words)

  
 The Royal Canadian Mint Appoints Nurun to Implement eCommerce and Branding Initiatives
“We are honored that a Crown Corporation such as the Royal Canadian Mint has placed its trust in Nurun’s extensive branding capabilities and leading-edge technological approach.
The Royal Canadian Mint is an ISO 9001-2000 certified company and is the Crown Corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada`s circulation coins.
In operation since 1908, the Mint is recognized as one of the largest and most versatile in the world, offering a wide range of specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an international scale.
www.internetretailer.com /internet/marketing-conference/57759-royal-canadian-mint-appoints-nurun-implement-ecommerce-branding-initiatives.html   (541 words)

  
 FOREIGN COINS STRUCK BY THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT
Since its opening in 1908, the Royal Canadian Mint has produced coinage and planchets for over 77 countries.
Mintage’s prior to 1980 are directly from RCM yearly reports.
Permission is granted to non-profit organizations and to individuals for their personal use, to copy any of the material contained herein, on the condition that such copies are not to be sold or otherwise used for profit, and that Patrick Glassford is shown as the source of such information or material.
www.coinscan.com /for/foreign.html   (279 words)

  
 Mint planning million-dollar coin
The editor of Canadian Coin News, Bret Evans, said if it goes forward it would be the first of its kind in the world, the mint's attempt to create a record-breaking coin.
A new Canadian study examining toy recall records suggests that while problems have been found in China's factories, toy companies are also to blame for faulty designs.
Several Canadian soldiers and a reporter with the Canadian Press were shaken up but unharmed after their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in Afghanistan on Sunday.
www.cbc.ca /consumer/story/2007/02/07/coin.html   (0 words)

  
 Royal Canadian Mint   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Royal Canadian Mint opened on January 2nd 1908 as the Ottawa branch of the Royal Mint in London.
It changed to Canadian ownership on December 1st 1931.
This page is part of the "Mints of the World" website, created to provide a list of world mints together with brief contact and other general information about them for coin collectors, dealers, numismatists.
www.mintsoftheworld.com /canadianmint.html   (152 words)

  
 WDM Saskatoon Royal Canacian Mint launch   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Royal Canadian Mint is producing a series of 25-cent coins, each a unique recognition of Canada and its people.
Royal Canadian Mint officials unveil the new coin.
Additional information regarding the Royal Canadian Mint can be found on its website at www.rcmint.ca.
www.wdm.ca /saskatoon/rcmint/index.html   (244 words)

  
 globeandmail.com : globeinvestor.com : Royal Canadian Mint customers can expect reduced mintages, continuity and unique ...
The Royal Canadian Mint has issued five new 25-cent painted commemorative coins, exclusively available as the centerpiece of a set of 2007 circulation coins in uncirculated finish.
The RCM, an ISO 9001-2000 certified company, is the Crown Corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins.
The RCM is recognized as one of the largest and most versatile mints in the world, offering a wide range of specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an international scale.
www.globeinvestor.com /servlet/story/CNW.20070105.C3315/GIStory   (1162 words)

  
 Royal Canadian Mint
The Canadian Cancer Society was proud to partner with the Royal Canadian Mint in 2003 to honour the beauty of the daffodil.
The Mint produced a limited edition 50-cent "golden daffodil" coin in sterling silver.
Two dollars from the sale of each coin was donated to the Canadian Cancer Society in support of our mission.
www.ontario.cancer.ca /ccs/internet/standard/0,3182,3490_451851_117467191_langId-en,00.html   (73 words)

  
 Appointments to the Royal Canadian Mint
Marc Brûlé to the board of directors of the Royal Canadian Mint.
The Royal Canadian Mint is a commercial Crown corporation responsible for the production and distribution of all of Canada’s circulation coins.
The Mint's Ottawa and Winnipeg production facilities are among the largest and most advanced minting operations in the world.
news.gc.ca /cfmx/view/en/index.jsp?articleid=252689   (450 words)

  
 T.L. Ashford and the Royal Canadian Mint, Stories of Success
The Royal Canadian Mint has a well-founded reputation for its modern, cost-effective business practices, and it has been using the well-established SSA BPCS ERP software on its iSeries platform to provide inventory control, work order scheduling, and financial accounting functions.
The Royal Canadian Mint chose Toronto-based Nutech Systems* as their project implementer and selected Intermec as the supplier of barcode printers, scanners, and wireless network.
According to the Royal Canadian Mint, the ongoing implementation of barcodes into the production process and the time-and-attendance data collection process have been a tremendous success.
www.nutechsystems.com /ss_TLAshford-CM.html   (1428 words)

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