Penny

We don’t pay with pennies or get them back in change. Why have them at all?

Useless change goes beyond the one-cent coin

Jim Flaherty announces that the Royal Canadian Mint will stop circulating the penny on February 4, 2013. This year’s budget...

The signature promise of Jim Flaherty’s latest budget was proposed four years ago by the NDP’s Pat Martin.

Nick Kohler discusses the penny’s history of hanging on against the odds

New poll finds barely a third support keeping it around

Mike Moffatt explains why we’re better off without the penny and why eliminating it won’t cause the nation to descend into...

Finance committee recommends removing the coin

I have to admit that I’m enjoying The Big Bang Theory more than How I Met Your Mother this season, at least overall. (TBBT has no...