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 <!---3. What are the laws regarding counterfeiting in your country and what devices are used in your nation's currency to prevent it? -->
-Counterfeiting money is of course illegal. Specifically in Canada, offences relating to counterfeiting are found in Part XII of the Criminal Code relating to "Offences Relating to Currency".
+Counterfeiting money is of course illegal. Specifically in Canada, Part XII of the Criminal Code of Canada covers "Offences Relating to Currency” and are repeated below:
 '''Making Counterfeit Money'''
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 [https://criminalnotebook.ca/index.php/Counterfeiting_(Offence) More details on Canadian Counterfeiting Law]
-All Canadian Police are responsible for enforcing the Criminal Code. Unlike the US [[w: United States Secret Service |Secret Service]], Canada does not have an agency with counterfeiting as a primary focus.
+All Canadian Police are responsible for enforcing the Criminal Code. Unlike the [[w: United States Secret Service |United States Secret Service]], Canada does not have an agency with counterfeiting as a primary focus.
 Canadian circulation coins have distinct metallic compositions that can be measured. Coin counters at banks, vending machines and coin handling equipment used by armoured car firms all rely on the metallic signature of Canadian coins to sift out fakes. These can also be programmed to sift out American coins, even though retailers, banks and many vending machines in Canada will usually accept American coins at par.
-In 2012 RCM introduced security features to the $1 and $2 coins:
+In 2012 RCM introduced new security features to the $1 and $2 coins:
 * patented multi-ply plated steel technology
 * laser mark micro-engraving
 * the two-dollar coin was updated with a virtual image and edge lettering. [https://www.chrisd.ca/2012/04/11/royal-canadian-mint-new-loonie-toonie-multi-ply-plated/amp/]
-The effort to counterfeit low value Canadian coins is not worth the reward, but Silver, Gold, Platinum and Platinum Bullion coins and bars are a whole different problem. The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) has a long history of introducing anti counterfeiting features into both physical bullion and packaging. Some recent examples include:
+The cost and effort to counterfeit low value Canadian coins is not worth the reward, but Silver, Gold, Platinum and Platinum Bullion coins and bars are a whole different problem. The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) has a long history of introducing anti counterfeiting features into both physical bullion and packaging. Some recent examples include:
 * Bullion Coin DNA Anti-Counterfeiting Technology, a proprietary security technology that facilitates the authentication of Gold Maple Leaf coins dated 2014 and later, and Silver Maple Leaf coins dated 2015 and later. The patented Signoptic® technology was jointly developed by the Royal Canadian Mint and Arjo Solutions to give investors greater peace of mind by allowing each bullion coin’s security mark to be matched to the Royal Canadian Mint database.
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 * Coins and bars packaged in assay cards include additional security features on the packaging.
-* The general very high quality manufacturing standards and quality control at RCM also reduce counterfeiting.
+* The general very high quality manufacturing standards and quality control at RCM have long  discouraged counterfeiting.
-“Paper” money in Canada is no longer made of paper but instead a polymer material since 2012. These note last 2.5 times longer than paper and contain a variety of security features.
+“Paper” money in Canada is no longer made of paper but instead a polymer material since 2012. These notes last 2.5 times longer than paper and contain a variety of security features.
 For teaching we suggest printing this fact sheet [https://www.bankofcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/bank_note_fact_sheets.pdf Bank of Canada Polymer Note Fact Sheet] and comparing physical bank notes with it.

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 Canadian circulation coins have distinct metallic compositions that can be measured. Coin counters at banks, vending machines and coin handling equipment used by armoured car firms all rely on the metallic signature of Canadian coins to sift out fakes. These can also be programmed to sift out American coins, even though retailers, banks and many vending machines in Canada will usually accept American coins at par.
-The effort to counterfeit low value Canadian coins is not worth the reward, but Silver, Gold, Platinum and Platinum Bullion coins and bars are a whole different problem. The Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) has a long history of introducing anti counterfeiting features into both physical bullion and packaging. Some. recent examples include:
+In 2012 RCM introduced security features to the $1 and $2 coins:
 * Bullion Coin DNA Anti-Counterfeiting Technology, a proprietary security technology that facilitates the authentication of Gold Maple Leaf coins dated 2014 and later, and Silver Maple Leaf coins dated 2015 and later. The patented Signoptic® technology was jointly developed by the Royal Canadian Mint and Arjo Solutions to give investors greater peace of mind by allowing each bullion coin’s security mark to be matched to the Royal Canadian Mint database.
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 * Coins and bars packaged in assay cards include additional security features on the packaging.
 “Paper” money in Canada is no longer made of paper but instead a polymer material since 2012. These note last 2.5 times longer than paper and contain a variety of security features.

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 '''Trafficking in Counterfeit Money'''
-''Section 450. Every one who, without lawful justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him,
+''Section 450. Every one who, without lawful justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him,''
-(a) buys, receives or offers to buy or receive,
+''(a) buys, receives or offers to buy or receive, ''
-(b) has in his custody or possession, or
+''(b) has in his custody or possession, or ''
-(c) introduces into Canada,
+''(c) introduces into Canada, ''
-counterfeit money is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''
+'' counterfeit money is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''
 '''Uttering counterfeit money'''
-''Section 452. Every one who, without lawful justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him,
+''Section 452. Every one who, without lawful justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him, ''
-(a) utters or offers to utter counterfeit money or uses counterfeit money as if it were genuine, or
+''(a) utters or offers to utter counterfeit money or uses counterfeit money as if it were genuine, or ''
-(b) exports, sends or takes counterfeit money out of Canada,
+''(b) exports, sends or takes counterfeit money out of Canada, ''
-is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''. [https://policeguide.jibc.ca/statutory-offenses/section-449-450-452-counterfeit-money-makes-traffic-possess-utter/ Source]
+'' is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''. [https://policeguide.jibc.ca/statutory-offenses/section-449-450-452-counterfeit-money-makes-traffic-possess-utter/ Source]
 Indictable offences are some of the most serious criminal offences. Penalties range from fines to a maximum of 14 years in Federal Prison.

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 '''Uttering counterfeit money'''
-Section 452. Every one who, without lawful ''justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him,
+''Section 452. Every one who, without lawful justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him,
 (a) utters or offers to utter counterfeit money or uses counterfeit money as if it were genuine, or
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 (b) exports, sends or takes counterfeit money out of Canada,
-is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''[https://policeguide.jibc.ca/statutory-offenses/section-449-450-452-counterfeit-money-makes-traffic-possess-utter/ Source]
+is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''. [https://policeguide.jibc.ca/statutory-offenses/section-449-450-452-counterfeit-money-makes-traffic-possess-utter/ Source]
 Indictable offences are some of the most serious criminal offences. Penalties range from fines to a maximum of 14 years in Federal Prison.

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 <!---3. What are the laws regarding counterfeiting in your country and what devices are used in your nation's currency to prevent it? -->
-Counterfeiting is of course illegal. Specifically in Canada, offences relating to counterfeiting are found in Part XII of the Criminal Code relating to "Offences Relating to Currency".
+Counterfeiting money is of course illegal. Specifically in Canada, offences relating to counterfeiting are found in Part XII of the Criminal Code relating to "Offences Relating to Currency".
-The following sections of the Criminal Code of Canada pertain to counterfeit money.
+'''Making Counterfeit Money'''
-''Making Counterfeit Money
+''Section 449. Every one who makes or begins to make counterfeit money is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''
-Section 449. Every one who makes or begins to make counterfeit money is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.
+'''Trafficking in Counterfeit Money'''
-Trafficking in Counterfeit Money
+''Section 450. Every one who, without lawful justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him,
 (a) buys, receives or offers to buy or receive,
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 (c) introduces into Canada,
-counterfeit money is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.
+counterfeit money is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''
-Uttering counterfeit money
+'''Uttering counterfeit money'''
-Section 452. Every one who, without lawful justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him,
+Section 452. Every one who, without lawful ''justification or excuse, the proof of which lies on him,
 (a) utters or offers to utter counterfeit money or uses counterfeit money as if it were genuine, or
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 (b) exports, sends or takes counterfeit money out of Canada,
-is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.'' [https://policeguide.jibc.ca/statutory-offenses/section-449-450-452-counterfeit-money-makes-traffic-possess-utter/ Source]
+is guilty of an indictable offence and liable to imprisonment for a term not exceeding fourteen years.''[https://policeguide.jibc.ca/statutory-offenses/section-449-450-452-counterfeit-money-makes-traffic-possess-utter/ Source]
-Indictable offences are some of the most serious criminal offences. Penalties range from Fines to a maximum of 14 years in Federal Prison.
+Indictable offences are some of the most serious criminal offences. Penalties range from fines to a maximum of 14 years in Federal Prison.
 [https://criminalnotebook.ca/index.php/Counterfeiting_(Offence) More details on Canadian Counterfeiting Law]
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 Canadian circulation coins have distinct metallic compositions that can be measured. Coin counters at banks, vending machines and coin handling equipment used by armoured car firms all rely on the metallic signature of Canadian coins to sift out fakes. These can also be programmed to sift out American coins, even though retailers, banks and many vending machines in Canada will usually accept American coins at par.
 “Paper” money in Canada is no longer made of paper but instead a polymer material since 2012. These note last 2.5 times longer than paper and contain a variety of security features.

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 <!---2. Select a coin or note from your collection and present an oral or written report on the historical or other significance of the person(s), place(s), item(s) or symbol(s) found on both sides. -->
-Suggestions:
+Countries usually present symbols and themes on their currency that have important historical, cultural or nationalist significance. There is no end to the possibilities in your coin and currency collection so pick something interesting to talk about. Canadian currency in particular has included many interesting images over the various series and designs, but you are not limited to only Canadian examples in this requirement. Wow your Pathfinder Club!
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+<!--4. Attend a meeting of a local coin club and report on your experience.
 ''Search Suggestions''
 * [http://coincollecting.meetup.com/ Coin Collecting at Meetup.com]
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