The Horse Power exhibit

Day 3: Ottawa and Gatineau: Raking in mint and history!

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October 17th 2016
Monday, October 17th, 2016 Day 3: Ottawa and Gatineau: Raking in mint and history! This morning, Renata and I woke up early to make are way for our morning tour of the Royal Canadian Mint. The Royal Canadian Mint produces Canada’s official and collector coins. On the tour we learned about how coins and the Vancouver 2010 Olympic medals were made. The wavy face o ... read more

North America » Canada » Ontario » Ottawa

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A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self-governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the British crown. Economically and technologically the nation has developed in parallel with the US, its neighbor to the sou... ... read more