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Which famous Canadian woman should be on the new bill?

Some might be hard pressed to think of a famous Canadian female, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is asking for input to find the woman who should grace the next round of bank notes.

Some might be hard pressed to think of a famous Canadian female, but Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is asking for input to find the woman who should grace the next round of bank notes.

For almost 150 years the only woman on our currency has been the Queen, but in 2018 that will change. Announced on International Women’s Day, the government pledged to replace an existing face with an “iconic Canadian woman.”

We asked our local audience who they thought should be etched on the new notes.

Tell us what you think. Send us a letter via email by clicking here or post a comment below.