King Charles will replace Queen Elizabeth on Canada’s coins, $20 bills
A news release from Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says the federal government has directed the Bank of Canada to replace the likeness of the late Queen Elizabeth II with King Charles III during the next design process. It has also tasked the Royal Canadian Mint with designing coins depicting the new monarch that will go into circulation.Canada Post also released its first regular-circulation stamp featuring King Charles as monarch.
Elected officials and dignitaries attended the ceremony in Ottawa with speeches, musical performances and special unveilings. In a speech, Intergovernmental Affairs Minister Dominic LeBlanc spoke of the monarchy’s place in Canada.“Millions of Canadians are witnessing the coronation of Canada’s sovereign for the first time in a country that is radically different from the one that witnessed the last coronation,” LeBlanc said.
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