Media Advisory – THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT INVITES THE PUBLIC TO COIN EXCHANGE EVENTS ACROSS WESTERN CANADA FEATURING THE NEW 2025 $2 COIN HONOURING CANADA’S UNKNOWN SOLDIER
OTTAWA, ON, Nov. 24, 2025 /CNW/ –
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The Royal Canadian Mint is hosting coin exchanges in Victoria (British-Columbia), Winnipeg (Manitoba), Richmond (British-Columbia) and Calgary (Alberta), where the public is invited to trade their pocket change for an opportunity to collect the 2025 $2 Commemorative Circulation Coin – Honouring Canada’s Unknown Soldier. |
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The Victoria, Richmond and Calgary exchanges will also offer the opportunity to collect the 2025 $1 Commemorative Circulation Coin – 150th Anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada and the $2 Commemorative Circulation Coin – Celebrating the Life and Art of Daphne Odjig. |
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There will be a limit on the number of coins guests can exchange, while supplies last. Coin exchanges are cash-only transactions, any Canadian circulation coin or banknote denomination is acceptable. There is no admission fee to participate in these events. |
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Shoppers Drug Mart |
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3511 Blanshard Street, |
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Victoria, BC, V8Z 3L0 |
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Royal Canadian Mint | Winnipeg Boutique |
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520 Lagimodiere Blvd. |
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Thursday, November 27, 2025, to Saturday, November 29, 2025 |
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9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Only the 2025 $2 Commemorative Circulation Coin – Honouring Canada’s Unknown Soldier will be available for exchange |
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Oomomo |
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1080-4151 Hazelbridge Way, |
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Richmond, BC, V6X 3L0 |
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Friday November 28, 2025, and Saturday, November 29, 2025 |
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10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. |
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Silver Gold Bull |
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Southcentre Mall |
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100 Anderson Rd SE |
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Calgary, AB, T2J 3V1 |
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Friday November 28, 2025, and Saturday, November 29, 2025 |
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10:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. |
SOURCE Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)
