Today marks the sad end for the penny, a minuscule monetary denomination that was perhaps best known as provider of good luck (if you saw one and pick...
OTTAWA - The Canadian penny took another step Monday on what could be a long road to extinction, with businesses given the ultimate short-term power o...
OTTAWA - The demise of Canada's one-cent coin next year will cost taxpayers a pretty penny.Finance Minister Jim Flaherty announced the impending withd...
WINNIPEG - The last Canadian penny ever to be made shuddered down a chute and into a small glass bowl at the Royal Canadian Mint on Friday — marking...
WASHINGTON - News that Canada is doing away with the penny has renewed debate in the United States about whether it's time to rid itself, too, of a pi...