The Royal Canadian Mint has teamed up with RBC to distribute its 17 commemorative circulation coins marking the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games. Between February 2007 and March 2010, the coins will be released at RBC Royal Bank branches across Canada. Visit http://maps.rbc.com to find the nearest branch to you.
RBC is proud to be a Premier National Partner for the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, and a Co-presenting Partner of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay. In addition to helping fund the staging of the 2010 Winter Games, RBC's sponsorship will go towards funding the Canadian Olympic and Paralympic Teams competing in the Vancouver 2010 and London 2012 Games.
As part of our commitment to helping create a better Canada, RBC sponsors amateur sport, from grassroots programs in local communities to national sport associations that support the development of amateur athletes who compete at home and abroad. Canada's longest-standing supporter of the Canadian Olympic Team since 1947, RBC continues its sponsorship through the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games and is proud to bring the Olympic Spirit to communities across Canada as co-presenting sponsor of the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay. RBC is also a premier sponsor of Hockey Canada, the Canadian Snowboard Team, the Canadian Freestyle Ski Team, Athletics Canada and the Canadian Paralympic Committee.
Learn more at www.rbc.com/sponsorship.
Petro-Canada and the Royal Canadian Mint (RCM) have partnered to offer unique and collectable Vancouver 2010 Coin Sport Cards. Each card celebrates a Vancouver 2010 Olympic or Paralympic Winter Games sport and is embellished with a red maple leaf, each representing a sport and then mounted on the card. The Vancouver 2010 Coin Sport Cards are specially painted with vibrant colors — perfect for collectors, sports enthusiasts, as keepsakes and for gift giving.
To learn more about Petro-Canada, visit www.petro-canada.ca
The Royal Canadian Mint and Vancouver's Teck Cominco Limited will be near the heart of every athlete who earns a spot on the podium in 2010. Teck will supply the metals and the Mint will create the medals. As we approach the Vancouver 2010 Winter Games, stay tuned to mint.ca for more details on the results of this exciting partnership.
Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, metallurgical coal, zinc, gold and energy.
To learn more about Teck, visit http://www.teck.com
