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Media Advisory -THE ROYAL CANADIAN MINT INVITES THE PEOPLE OF THE GTA TO TRADE THEIR CHANGE FOR THE NEW 2026 $2 GLOW-IN-THE-DARK COIN CELEBRATING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE CN TOWER

PR Newswire - Fri Apr 17, 8:00AM CDT

OTTAWA, ON , April 17, 2026 /CNW/ -

Royal Canadian Mint logo (CNW Group/Royal Canadian Mint (RCM))

What:            

The Royal Canadian Mint is hosting coin exchanges in Richmond Hill and Toronto (Ontario) where the public is invited to trade their pocket change for an opportunity to collect the newly unveiled 2026 $2 Commemorative Circulation Coin – 50 th anniversary of the CN Tower.







There will be a limit on the number of coins guests can exchange, while supplies last. Coin exchanges are cash-only transactions, any Canadian circulation coin or banknote denomination is acceptable. There is no admission fee to participate in these events.





Details:          

Canadian Coin and Currency



10355 Yonge St



Richmond Hill, ON  L4C 3C1



Friday, April 17, 2026, and Saturday, April 18, 2026



10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.







Canada Post | Eaton Centre



(Lower floor on Southeast corner inside the Shoppers Drug Mart)



220 Yonge St



Toronto, ON  M5B 2H0



Thursday, April 23, 2026



10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.







Canada Post |Shoppers Drug Mart Leslie & York Mills



1859 Leslie St



Toronto, ON  M3B 1X0



Friday, April 24, 2026



10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

SOURCE Royal Canadian Mint (RCM)