Loonie | search
Click here to view Loonie news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share- Loonie - WikipediaThe loonie (French: huard), formally the Canadian one-dollar coin, is a gold-coloured Canadian coin that was introduced in 1987 and is produced by the Royal Canadian Mint at its facility in Winnipeg.The most prevalent versions of the coin show a common loon, a bird found throughout Canada, on the reverse and Queen Elizabeth II, the nation's head of state at the time of the coin's issue, on the ...
- Canadian Loonie: History, Significance, and ImpactThe term “loonie” refers to the Canadian dollar (CAD) and originated in the forex dealer community. The loonie is the colloquial name for the $1 Canadian coin, featuring a loon on the reverse side. Introduced in 1987, the loonie replaced the paper version of the CAD and was trademarked by the Royal Canadian Mint in 2006.
More
