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The Royal Giveaway: Celebrate the Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II
In celebration of the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, Canada Gold is proud to introduce the Royal Giveaway, featuring a curated selection of collectible coins from the Royal Canadian Mint. Click Here to Enter the Giveawayor keep reading to learn more! What You...
Gold 101: When Do Gold Prices Change? Understanding Trading Hours Around the World
This is a series of blog posts provided by Canada Gold to educate our customers on the fundamentals of gold buying and selling. To see earlier posts in this series: How is Gold Priced? Spot Price vs Buy Price: Why They’re Different Who is Troy and What Does He Have to...
Why Are Canadians Lining Up for Coin Exchanges?
What exactly is a coin exchange? At first glance, the idea can seem unusual. Exchanging cash for more cash does not sound like something that would draw a crowd. But the appeal becomes clear once you understand what is actually being offered. These are newly released...
A Canadian Icon Lights Up: The CN Tower 50th Anniversary Coin
A true Canadian landmark is turning 50, and it’s being celebrated in a unique and collectible way. This year, the Royal Canadian Mint introduced a special $2 commemorative circulation coin marking the 50th anniversary of the CN Tower - one of the most recognizable...
Why More First-Time Buyers Are Exploring Precious Metals
Across many Canada Gold locations, our teams have noticed a similar pattern whenever precious metals experience strong price momentum. As headlines begin to highlight rising gold or silver prices, more people walk through the door asking questions. Some are curious...
Gold 101: Who is Troy and What Does He Have to Do with an Ounce of Gold?
This is a series of blog posts provided by Canada Gold to educate our customers on the fundamentals of gold buying and selling. To see earlier posts in this series How is Gold Priced? Click here. Spot Price vs Buy Price, Click here. You may have heard the term troy...
Maplegram 1 Gram Gold Coins: An Easy Way to Get Started with Physical Gold
For many people interested in physical gold, the first question is often where to begin. Large gold bars and one-ounce coins are the most commonly recognized forms of bullion, but they are not always the most accessible starting point. This is where Maplegrams come...
St. Patrick’s Day: More Than Just a Lucky Holiday
On March 17, Canadians will pack into pubs, line parade routes, and turn their cities every shade of green in celebration of St. Patrick’s Day. While the day is all about shamrocks, music and community, there’s another colour that quietly matters just as much: gold....
Spring Cleaning Your Jewellery Box: Turn Unused Gold into Cash
As the days get longer and the weather begins to warm up, many of us start thinking about spring cleaning. Closets get organized, storage bins are sorted, and long-forgotten items finally see the light of day again. But while we often focus on cleaning out wardrobes...
Canada Gold Celebrates Love
February is a time when love takes centre stage. While many celebrate with gifts and grand gestures, we see this month as something deeper, an opportunity to reflect on the qualities that make love meaningful in the first place: Honesty, Respect, Longevity, and Trust....
Blue Monday, Reframed: Spreading Positivity
Blue Monday is often described as the most challenging day of the year. Falling in mid-January, it arrives when holiday energy has faded, winter feels long, and many people are navigating colder days and quieter moments. While the concept itself isn’t rooted in...
Buying Gold and Silver Bars in Canada: Understanding Your Options
Gold and silver bars are popular choices for Canadians who want to hold physical precious metals over the long term. Whether you are new to bullion or simply exploring different formats, understanding purity standards, product types, and resale considerations can help...