New $10 bill starring Nova Scotian will debut in Halifax next weekPosted in Articles, Biography, Canada, Economics, History, Media Archive, Women on 2018-03-06 04:06Z by Steven |
New $10 bill starring Nova Scotian will debut in Halifax next week
CBC News
Nova Scotia
2018-03-02
 Wanda Robson, the sister of Viola Desmond, smiles as it is announced during a ceremony in 2016 that her sister will be featured on Canadian currency. (Canadian Press) |
Viola Desmond’s banknote will be unveiled at Halifax Central Library on Thursday
Canadians will get their first peek at the new $10 bill featuring civil rights pioneer Viola Desmond at an event in Halifax next week.
The banknote will be unveiled Thursday at the Halifax Central Library by federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau and Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz…
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