List of Canadian community currencies

List of Canadian community currencies

These are community currencies (also known as "local currencies") in Canada.

*Brampton dollars (1973)
*Calgary Dollars (1996, 2002—present)
*Canadian Tire money (1958—present)
*LETS - Local Exchange Trading Systems
*OUR Community Dollar (c.2004—present)
*Saltspring Dollars (2001—present)
*Steinbucks (200? - present)
*Toronto dollar (1998—present)
*Tamworth Hours
*Pioneer Petroleum gas station "Bonus Bucks" ( [http://www.pioneer.ca/bonusbucks Pioneer Bonus Bucks] )

Past currencies

*Bow Chinook Hour (1996—2002; Replaced by the Calgary Dollar)
*Holey dollar (1800s; Prince Edward Island)
*Prosperity certificate (1936; Alberta)

For the above Tamworth Hours, there is an external link: http://www.numismondo.com/pm/can/local/unity/index.htm

External links

* [http://www.steinbachchamberofcommerce.com/Default.aspx?tabid=2297] - Steinbach chamber of commerce
* [http://www.communitydollar.com/ Our Community Dollar]
* [http://www.saltspringdollars.com/ Salt Spring Island Dollars]
** [http://numismondo.com/pm/ssi/ Salt Spring Island $$Dollars] - Salt Spring Island Local Currency, 2001 to 2002 Issues
* [http://www.torontodollar.com/ Toronto Dollar Community Projects Inc.]
* [http://www.numismondo.com/pm/can/local/unity/index.htm/ Tamworth Hours]


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