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Banking and Currency
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BanksBanking hours are generally 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday to Friday; some banks are open on Saturday. ATMs (automated teller machines) are found at banks and in retail areas. Canadian Currency Exchange The monetary system in Canada is based
on dollars and cents. To avoid exchange problems, visitors
are urged to exchange their funds to Canadian dollars at a bank or
a foreign
currency exchange outlet where they will receive the current
rate of exchange. Click here for our on-line currency converter. Credit and Debit CardsVisa, MasterCard and American Express are widely accepted in Canada.
You can use any major bank debit card for the Interac system
with just about every automatic banking machine in Canada. The
majority
of businesses accept debit card payments as well as credit
cards. |
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