The Royal Canadian Mint is a crown corporation responsible for producing and distributing Canada's coins. Established in 1908, it operates facilities in Ottawa and Winnipeg, where it manufactures circulation coins, collector coins, and precious metal products. The Mint also plays a key role in ensuring the integrity of Canada's currency. In addition to coin production, the Royal Canadian Mint offers services such as coin design and minting for other countries. It is known for its innovative technologies and high-quality standards, making it a leader in the global minting industry. The Mint also promotes numismatics, the collection of coins and currency.