The Canadian penny was at its peak in 2006, with almost 1.3 billion minted that year. On Feb. 4, the Royal Canadian Mint ceases distributing the Canadian penny, which dates back to 1858. Penny, ...

The government has announced that the Canadian one cent coin is going to be phased out, saying "pennies take up too much space.” The Post's Tristin Hopper takes a look at why the penny is due for the ...

Back in 1967, he had the idea to turn Canadian centennial coins, including the penny, into a giant piece of art. He created a replica of the Canadian flag made entirely of Centennial coins including ...

Golden tributes to the 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of Hudson's Bay, Canada's Petroleum and Oil Trade and British Columbia's Coat of Arms also headline Mint's newest numismatic offering "The ...

REGINA — Saskatchewan Roughrider fans are known to be raucous, but now they’ve literally gone loonie. Hundreds of fans lined up in Regina to get their hands on one of three million Saskatchewan ...

The penny coin, loved by some but an annoyance to many, will be withdrawn from circulation this year because it costs too much to make and is a pecuniary pest You can save this article by registering ...

Penny, Canadian — Passed away peacefully on Feb. 4, 2013, when the Royal Canadian Mint stopped distributing the copper-coloured coin. The penny's demise had been anticipated since March 29, 2012, when ...