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Whether they are from other institutions or our own exhibition team, special exhibitions are what keep a museum fresh. See what’s on now for the Bank of Canada Museum.

The permanent exhibitions are the heart of the Museum. They tell the stories we want our audience to hear. Our permanent exhibitions are unique and the story is yours.

At the Bank of Canada Museum, we strive to provide each visitor with a positive experience and are committed to accessibility for all.

Here's what you need to know, how to make the most of your visit and where to find us.

For us, its removal from the Garden Court dramatically marked the Currency Museum’s closing. The big stone’s return now performs the opposite role for the new Bank of Canada Museum—heralding its opening.

In a modern twist, Governor Stephen S. Poloz took a “selfie” while holding a C150 note before meeting up with the Honourable Ginette Petipas Taylor for the main photo op.

Although never released for circulation, these two pieces were part of the first official initiative to mint coins in Canada.

Canada’s cultural and regional diversity is a key part of our nation’s identity. However, it’s an enormous challenge to represent such concepts on a 7 by 15 centimetre piece of polymer.

It’s a very flexible design and right now our graphics team is busy adapting it to a dozen different uses and formats.

Unveiled on 7 April 2017, this unique bank note celebrates the 150th anniversary of Canadian confederation.