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Apr 20, 2026
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Why Canada needs a digital dollar
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OPINION
Why Canada needs a digital dollar
PETER MACKENZIE AND MARK ZELMER
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL
PUBLISHED APRIL 20, 2026
UPDATED APRIL 30, 2026
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A permanent digital Canadian dollar would give every regulated institution a common unit to settle against, regardless of the private platform they use.
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Peter MacKenzie is a senior policy analyst at C.D. Howe Institute. Mark Zelmer is a former…
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