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Friday 4 April 2008

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Canada may scrap the penny; legislator calls it “an expensive nuisance”

Pat Martin of the opposition New Democrats said it cost Canada C$130 million ($127 million) to produce 1.2 billion pennies last year, largely because so few of the small coins are actually circulated.

Posted in economics, government

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