Canada Gold Blog

Diwali: A Celebration of Light, Love, and Little Joys As the air cools and nights lengthen, residences globally begin to shimmer with festive lights, joyous sounds, and the aroma of cardamom and ghee. It is once again that enchanting period—Diwali. Whether one has...

Canada Gold is proud to be an authorized distributor of the Royal Canadian Mint (RCM). Given we just opened a new Canada Gold location at the Centre on Barton in Hamilton, Ontario, it was perfect timing to host a coin exchange with the RCM. The event, which took place...

2025 continues to be a banner year for precious metals. While gold continues its steady rise given its reputation as a safe haven investment, silver’s recent rally has caught many by surprise. With silver officially reaching all-time highs, it represents a pivotal...

When the Whole Place Shimmers Every so often, a piece of vintage jewellery steps out of the past and into the spotlight and reminds us why we do what we do. This week, fans noticed a one-of-a-kind classic watch fob chain styled as a necklace on the world’s most famous...

Customer Alert: Beware of “Real Gold” Sales at Gas Stations Over the past few weeks, we’ve seen a growing number of customers come through our doors with a similar story, they were approached at a gas station by what appeared to be a family in distress. The...

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 our earlier post, How is Gold Priced? Click here.   Gold 101 – Spot Price vs Buy Price: Why They’re Different When you sell gold or...

Imagine it’s 1911. You’ve just picked up a fresh loaf of bread and some small change for your trouble. One of the coins is brand new, just released that year. At first glance, it looks like every other penny - until you notice something missing. Where you’d expect to...

The weather in Canada has been heating up quickly and so has the gold market.  As the housing market gets tougher to predict, more Canadians are turning their attention to something a little shinier; gold. From first-time investors to seasoned savers, many are looking...

At Canada Gold, we know that selling your gold, silver, or precious metals can feel like a big decision — and having fast, reliable information makes all the difference. That’s why we’ve introduced Intercom live chat across our website: to give you real-time answers...

From Bank Vaults to Boots to Baths to Bullion: The History Behind Our New Vancouver Flagship   2490 Main Street isn’t just our new flagship location — it’s a piece of Vancouver history. Tucked in the heart of Mount Pleasant, this limestone and brick heritage...

A Collector’s Dream: Coin Exchange at Canada Gold’s New Flagship Store Something extraordinary is coming to Vancouver — and it’s not just for coin collectors. On May 2–3, 2025, Canada Gold will celebrate the grand opening of our brand-new flagship store at 2490 Main...

Coin collecting has been a popular hobby for centuries, captivating enthusiasts with its blend of artistry, history and the potential for financial gain. For many collectors, the question arises: is coin collecting a good investment? This blog post explores the investment potential of coins, particularly Canadian coins, and shares stories that highlight their evolving values over the years.