Canada Gold Blog
Gold in Uncertain Times: Why Canadians Turn to Bullion When Markets Get Volatile
When the world feels unpredictable, smart money doesn’t panic, it pivots. From rising interest rates to inflation that quietly chips away at our purchasing power, Canadians are once again asking a timeless question: where can I put my money so it actually holds its...
How to Recognize “Premium & Premium Plus” Jewellery Pieces vs Scrap Gold (And Why It Matters When You Sell)
If you’ve ever brought jewellery in to sell, you’ve probably wondered: is this just scrap gold, or is it worth more? At Canada Gold, this is one of the most common questions we hear, and it’s an important one. Not all gold jewellery is valued the same way, and...
Why Do Canadians Celebrate Victoria Day? The Story of Queen Victoria and a Remarkable Gold Coin
Photo Courtesy of The Royal Canadian Mint. Every May, Canadians look forward to the long weekend that unofficially kicks off summer. Barbecues, gardening, fireworks and cottage openings have all become part of Victoria Day traditions across the country. But many...
Meaningful Moments Giveaway
This May, we’re celebrating the moments that stay with us for a lifetime. From new beginnings to childhood milestones, life is filled with memories that deserve to be remembered. At Canada Gold, we believe these moments are worth holding onto, and sometimes, the...
The World Cup: A Golden Trophy
Few sporting prizes capture global imagination quite like the FIFA World Cup trophy. More than just a symbol of victory, it is a masterpiece of craftsmanship, history, and precious metal value. At its core lies one of the world’s most revered materials: gold. This...
[Ended] The Royal Giveaway: Celebrate the Legacy of Queen Elizabeth II
This giveaway ended on April 30, 2026. This promotion is no longer active and is kept for reference only. We hope you join us in our next giveaway! In celebration of the life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, Canada Gold is proud to introduce the Royal...
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...
[Ended] A Canadian Icon Lights Up: The CN Tower 50th Anniversary Coin
This event ended on April 18, 2026. This promotion is no longer active and is kept for reference only. We hope to see you at the next coin exchange! A true Canadian landmark is turning 50, and it’s being celebrated in a unique and collectible way....
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...





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