Media Advisory - ROYAL CANADIAN MINT TO UNVEIL CIRCULATION COIN HONOURING "QUEEN OF THE HURRICANES" ELSIE MACGILL
27 Juli 2023 - 4:00PM
PR Newswire (Canada)
OTTAWA,
ON, July 27, 2023 /CNW/ - The Royal Canadian
Mint is unveiling a special one–dollar circulation coin honouring
celebrated engineer, women's rights advocate and "Queen of the
Hurricanes" Elsie MacGill. The
launch of this new coin will take place at the Hangar Flight Museum
in Calgary on August 1, 2023.
Where:
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Hangar Flight
Museum
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4629 McCall Way
NE
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Calgary AB T2E
8A5
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(403)
250-3752
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When:
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Tuesday, August 1,
2023
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Media and guest
arrival: 9:30 a.m.
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Remarks and unveiling:
10:00 a.m.
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Who:
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Crystal Sissons, Elsie MacGill
Biographer
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Phyllis Clark,
Chair, Royal Canadian Mint Board of Directors
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Marie
Lemay, President and CEO, Royal Canadian Mint
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Brian
Desjardins, Executive Director, Hangar Flight
Museum
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Richard de
Boer, President, Mosquito Society
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Rohan
Soulsby, MacGill/Soulsby family
representative
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About the Royal Canadian Mint
The Royal Canadian
Mint is the Crown corporation responsible for the minting and
distribution of Canada's
circulation coins. The Mint is one of the largest and most
versatile mints in the world, producing award-winning collector
coins, market-leading bullion products, as well as Canada's prestigious military and civilian
honours. As an established London
and COMEX Good Delivery refiner, the Mint also offers a full
spectrum of best-in-class gold and silver refining services. As an
organization that strives to take better care of the environment,
to cultivate safe and inclusive workplaces and to make a positive
impact on the communities where it operates, the Mint integrates
environmental, social and governance practices in every aspect of
its operations. For more information on the Mint, its products and
services, visit www.mint.ca. Follow the Mint on LinkedIn, Facebook
and Instagram.
SOURCE Royal Canadian Mint
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