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2014 Fellowship and Governor’s Awards
The Bank of Canada today announced the recipient of the Bank’s Fellowship Award and Governor's Award for 2014.
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16 April 2014 Release of the Monetary Policy Report
Press conference following the release of the Monetary Policy Report.16 April 2014 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent.16 April 2014 Monetary Policy Report - April 2014
11 April 2014 Bank of Canada announces appointment of Carolyn Wilkins as Senior Deputy Governor
The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced that Carolyn Wilkins has been appointed Senior Deputy Governor for a term of seven years beginning 2 May 2014.
CAD-USD Noon Rate
2014-04-23: 1 CAD = 0.9065 USD
Schedule of Key Interest Rate Announcements and Monetary Policy Report
Eight times a year, the Bank announces its decision on the setting of its key policy interest rate.