FACT 1: The currency of Canada is the Canadian Dollar. It's code is CAD. According to our data, CAD to USD is the most popular Canadian Dollar exchange rate conversion. Canadians nickname their currency, amongst others: Loonie, buck (English), Huard and piastre (French).

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in Canada are:$5, $10, $20, $50, $100. The currency is used solely in Canada

FACT 3: In the 1950s Canada decided to have a floating currency; however, in 1962 the currency became a fixed exchange rate again at 0.925 USD = 1 Canadian Dollar. The peg was kept until 1970 after which it again became a floating currency.

FKP
Falkland Islands Pound

FACT 1: The currency of the Falkland Islands is the Falkland Islands Pound. It's code is FKP. According to our data, USD to FKP is the most popular FKP Pound exchange rate conversion.

FACT 2: The most frequently used banknotes in the Falkland Islands are: £5, £10, £20, £50. It's used solely in the Falkland Islands.

FACT 3: Initially the British Pound circulated the Falklands in 1833 with the first Falkland Island Banknotes issued in 1989. All Falkland Island banknotes feature Queen Elizabeth II, the Falklands Coat of Arms, a small map of the Islands and the two main animals; penguins and lions.