The Royal Canadian Mint has unveiled a commemorative loonie meant to mark what it calls a key milestone for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and two-spirited people. The agency says the new one-dollar coin pays tribute to Parliament's passing of legislation that "initiated the decriminalization of homosexuality in Canada." At a nearby event, historians and protesters discussed their objections to the coin. (Apr. 23, 2019.)
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