1. Canada's new $20 bill features King Charles III, replacing Queen Elizabeth II

Canada's new $20 bill features King Charles III, replacing Queen Elizabeth II

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  • Bank of Canada officially introduced a $20 banknote featuring King Charles III.
  • The new banknote replaces the late Queen Elizabeth II, who was previously depicted on the $20 note.
  • The introduction of the bill represents a new era in Canadian currency following the Queen's death in September 2022.
  • The design of the banknote aims to honor the legacies of both monarchs while reflecting Canada's evolving identity.

Source: bbc.com

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