Royal Canadian Mint , Winnipeg

Designed by a local architect Etienne Gaboury, the Royal Canadian Mint produces the circulation coinage for Canada as well as many foreign countries. Take a guided tour to see how coins are made, or watch a five minute video in the theater area for an overview of the precise art of coin-making.

The Royal Canadian Mint is set in beautiful castle-like building and is an important historic institution of Canada. It enjoys the reputation of providing the largest and most complex minting facilities and is committed to ongoing research and development to remain in the forefront of the minting industry.

The Mint brags the very best in gold refining capabilities and offers its services to a variety of customers worldwide. In the mint's boutique, you can choose from a range of fine jewelery, medals, collector coins, and other quality-crafted products. Watches with coin designs are amongst the favorite souvenirs! The mint is open to visitors in summers as well as winters and is open for a limited duration on Saturdays and Sundays.