2012

Building unity - the seeds of a nationFor Canadians, the War of 1812 conjures a rich historical moment steeped in both fact and myth, full of heroes, villains, disastrous defeats, and glorious victories. While the conflict did not predestine the...

The Giant Panda bear holds an esteemed place in Chinese lore. Some of the earliest written works of Chinese literature celebrate the Giant Panda, ascribing to it a persona representing nobility and luck - symbolism that remains intact in China today.This...

Unprecedented Luxury, Unparalleled Calamity: The Tragedy of RMS Titanic Early evening, April 14, 1912: Major Arthur Peuchen of Toronto, having just returned to his well-appointed cabin, C-104, after a midday swim, peels a ripe orange as he looks over...

Brand new theme. Mark this important childhood moment with a specially-designed RCM coin and card. Detachable envelope in the inside panel to place under a child’s pillow to make the trade for the tooth.

The year 2012 marks the 50th anniversary of the Canadian Wildlife Federation. Robert Bateman, world-renowned wildlife artist who is also an unflagging proponent of wildlife conservation and education, is an Honorary Life Member of the Canadian Wildlife...

The Grey Cup Championship Celebrates Its 100th Game When the first Grey Cup tournament was played in Toronto in 1909 before 3800 spectators, few could foresee that one day the championship would be watched, celebrated, and obsessed over by millions. The...

Product Description Previous coins in this series sold out quickly! Order yours today! The stunning, golden-yellow Coccothraustes vespertinus is a talkative bird of bright plumage with a contradictory ability to hide itself among the deciduous and...

2012 was the last year of the Canadian Penny Very few were produced Rarly found in circulation COMPLETED SEALED ROLL OF 2012 NON-MAGNETIC PENNIES

Celebrating 100 Years of the Calgary Stampede In 1912, a former rope trick performer named Guy Weadick convinced four Alberta cattlemen to help him build a rodeo festival in Calgary that would authentically represent ranching and farming skills and...

In 1910, a group of rugby players founded a club that would, over the century that followed, help create a distinctly Canadian version of football. In so doing, they became a cornerstone of the Canadian Football League. Over time, the Club has developed...

The Swarovski element forming the number “0” in “2012” symbolizes the Diamond Jubilee. Highlights: A SWAROVSKI® ELEMENT on this pure silver coin underscores The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee. Coin design: Her Majesty Queen...