Special Exhibitions - Bank of Canada Museum

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Sensory Sundays

We’re turning down the lights and the volume for our sensory-sensitive visitors—explore the Museum using more than eyes and ears.

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Speculating on the piggy bank

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.
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Learn

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Upcoming webinars

Entrepreneurship: Kids edition

Learn from the experiences of successful young entrepreneurs, then create your own business model and pitch your business.

You are the economy

A set of six lessons to explore economics with your students.

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