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“Meet you at the Mint!”
Meet you at the Mint! Crafted from original designs by Canadian artists, the Royal Canadian Mint produces some of the world's most stunning collectible coins. To see our newest collections of gold and silver coins, look no further than the Royal Canadian Mint's Boutiques located in Ottawa, Winnipeg and Vancouver. Tour the plant in Ottawa and Winnipeg 12 months a year! Join us for interactive, guided tours featuring displays and behind-the-scenes looks at the Royal Canadian Mint's state-of-the-art facilities in Ottawa and Winnipeg. Finish your tour in our boutique where you can shop for collector coins, gifts, souvenirs and an exclusive line of Royal Canadian Mint clothing. The Winnipeg location is our high-tech, high-volume manufacturing facility. Every single Canadian circulation coin is produced here— literally billions each year. Established in 1976, the Winnipeg plant occupies a 14,864 m2 state-of-the-art facility. Visit the Winnipeg boutique at 520 Lagimodière Blvd. to add to your coin collection, find exciting gift ideas and take home some Mint memorabilia. OR take a guided tour and discover the wonders of high-speed, high-volume coin production. Plan your visit to the Winnipeg Mint: : Join one of our friendly tour guides (English or French) for a walk through the newly-renovated tour area featuring interactive coin displays Discover how the Mint has made over 55 billion coins for more than 75 countries around the world Learn how massive strips of metal meet 50-ton presses to produce over 1000 coins per second Other Nearby Attractions:Within about 10 km, you can also visit the Forks National Historic Site, the Manitoba Museum, the French Quarter, the Manitoba Legislature, Club Regent Casino and Fort Gibraltar. Reservations Recommended:To book your 45-minute tour, call (204) 984-1144 1-877-WPG-MINT (toll-free).
I called the Mint to make a reservation for a tour and was able to get into one an hour later. They make coins at this mint for Canada and a lot of other countries. The tour was informative, about... Read more
OMG, the geek in us really loved the Canadian mint. My girlfriend and I had plenty of questions on the tour which took about 45 minutes. No photos allowed on the tour. Our tour guide gave a... Read more
We enjoyed our foray to the mint, even if we were embarrassed by the loud, overbearing and not very smart country-men that were a part of the tour (Why would the Queen of England need to be on... Read more
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