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A bank note-able Canadian woman.: FB4-28/2018E-PDF
"Viola Desmond’s portrait will be featured on Canada’s next regularly circulating $10 bank note. Desmond was selected by the Minister of Finance from a short list of five iconic Canadians who, together, illustrate the diverse and important contributions that women have made in shaping Canada’s history. The announcement made on 8 December 2016 brings to a close the selection process that began with an open call for nominations and resulted in an initial qualifying list of 461 women submitted by Canadians"--Page [1].
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| Department/Agency | Bank of Canada. |
|---|---|
| Title | A bank note-able Canadian woman. |
| Publication type | Monograph |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Une Canadienne sur un billet. Caption title. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Bank of Canada = Banque du Canada, [2018] |
| Description | 1 online resource (6 unnumbered pages) : black and white portrait photograph |
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| Subject terms | Desmond, Viola,1914-1965. Portraits on bank notes. Women, Black -- Canada. Businesspeople, Black -- Canada. Civil rights workers -- Canada. Race discrimination -- Canada -- History. |