Royal Canadian Mint to unveil circulation coin commemorating War of 1812 hero Charles-Michel de Salaberry
OTTAWA, March 13, 2013 /CNW/ - The Royal Canadian Mint will make an
announcement to unveil a circulation coin honouring a key historical
figure from the War of 1812.
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Where:
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Stewart Museum
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20 Chemin du Tour de l'îsle
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Île Ste Hélène
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Montreal QC
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(514) 861-6701
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When:
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Friday, March 15, 2013
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Arrival: 9:45 am
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Remarks and unveil: 10:00 am
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Who:
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Mr. Guy Dancosse, Director, Royal Canadian Mint Board of Directors
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Mr. Guy Vadeboncoeur, Executive Director and Chief Curator of the Stewart Museum
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About the Royal Canadian Mint
The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown Corporation responsible for the
minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins. An ISO
9001-2008 certified company, the Mint is recognized as one of the
largest and most versatile mints in the world, offering a wide range of
specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an
international scale. For more information on the Mint, its products and
services, visit www.mint.ca.
SOURCE: Royal Canadian Mint
Alex Reeves
Senior Manager, Communications
Telephone: (613) 884-6370
reeves@mint.ca