February 28, 2018
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February 27, 2018
Summary of Comments – 2018–19 Debt Management Strategy Consultations
Today, the 2018–19 Debt Management Strategy Consultations Summary is being published in conjunction with the release of the Government of Canada’s Debt Management Strategy for 2018–19. -
February 27, 2018
Background information on the bank note legal tender initiative in Budget 2018
The Bank of Canada today published additional information on the federal government’s 2018 budget initiative to seek the authority to remove legal tender status from Canadian bank notes. -
February 26, 2018
About legal tender
Find out what “legal tender” means, why legal tender status changes, and how to redeem older bank notes. -
February 22, 2018
$1 commemorative note (1967)
In honour of the 100th anniversary of Confederation, a modified version of the 1954 $1 note was issued, bearing the date 1967. -
February 22, 2018
$25 commemorative note (1935)
A commemorative $25 note bearing the date 6 May 1935 was issued in honour of the Silver Jubilee of King George V. -
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The “Too Big to Fail” Subsidy in Canada: Some Estimates
Implicit government guarantees of banking-sector liabilities reduce market discipline by private sector stakeholders and temper the risk sensitivity of funding costs. This potentially increases the likelihood of bailouts from taxpayers, especially in the absence of effective resolution frameworks. -
February 15, 2018
Anchoring Expectations: Canada’s Approach to Price Stability
Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri examines the success of the Bank’s monetary policy framework and explains the review being undertaken before its renewal in 2021. -
February 12, 2018
Wilfrid Laurier University crowned National Champion of The Governor’s Challenge
Wilfrid Laurier University has won the Bank of Canada’s third annual Governor’s Challenge, a national student competition in which teams simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s Governing Council.