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The Faces of Canadian Money

The Faces of Canadian Money. Reach for the Top Evan Sauve. Sir Wilfrid Laurier. I was born on November 20 th , 1841 and I appear on the Canadian $5 bill. I was Canada’s seventh prime minister, taking over in 1896. I was Canada’s first francophone prime minister.

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The Faces of Canadian Money

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  1. The Faces of Canadian Money Reach for the Top Evan Sauve

  2. Sir Wilfrid Laurier • I was born on November 20th, 1841 and I appear on the Canadian $5 bill. • I was Canada’s seventh prime minister, taking over in 1896. • I was Canada’s first francophone prime minister. • A 15-year era of Canadian history is named after me. Also, a university in Kitchener/Waterloo is named after me.

  3. Sir John A. MacDonald • I was born January 11th, 1815 in Glasgow, Scotland. I appear on the Canadian $10 bill. • My political career lasted for about half a century. • My middle name is Alexander. • I served as Canada’s prime minister for 19 years, second to only Mackenzie King. I am best known as Canada’s first prime minister.

  4. Queen Elizabeth II • I was born on April 21st, 1926 and I appear on the Canadian $20 bill. • In 1947, I married the Duke of Edinburgh. His name is Phillip. • My father and predecessor was King George VI. • On February 6th, 1952, I was crowned Head of the Commonwealth.

  5. William Lyon Mackenzie King • I was born December 17th, 1874 in Berlin, Ontario. I appear on the Canadian $50 bill. • I was the tenth prime minister of Canada. • I was trained in law and social work. Politically, I represented the Liberal Party of Canada. • I am well-known for serving Canada in three separate terms, serving a total of 22 years, the longest of any prime minister.

  6. Sir Robert Borden • I was born June 26th, 1854. I appear on the Canadian $100 bill. • I was the third Nova Scotian prime minister. I served as Canada’s eighth prime minister. • In addition to politics, I was a lawyer. After retiring from public life, I became a chancellor at Queen’s University. • I am well-known as Canada’s prime minister during WWI.

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