Royal Canadian Mint to unveil collector coins for canonization of Pope John Paul II

OTTAWA, March 26, 2014 /CNW/ - The Royal Canadian Mint will unveil collector coins to mark the canonization of Pope John Paul II.

Where:	John Paul II Polish Cultural Centre
	4300 Cawthra Road
	Mississauga, Ontario
	L4Z 1V8
When:	Thursday, March 27, 2014
	Media Arrival:  9:45 am
	Remarks and unveil: 10:00 am
Who:	Simon Kamel, Acting Vice-President, Corporate and Legal Affairs, Royal Canadian Mint
	Wladyslaw Lizon, Member of Parliament, Mississauga East-Cooksville
	Teresa Berezowski, President, Canadian Polish Congress
	Fr. Janusz Blazejak, Chairman, Polish Priests Association of Eastern Canada
	Ted Fujarczuk, President, Maximilian Kolbe Foundation

About the Royal Canadian Mint

The Royal Canadian Mint is the Crown Corporation responsible for the minting and distribution of Canada's circulation coins. An ISO 9001-2008 certified company, the Mint is recognized as one of the largest and most versatile mints in the world, offering a wide range of specialized, high quality coinage products and related services on an international scale. For more information on the Mint, its products and services, visit www.mint.ca.

SOURCE: Royal Canadian Mint

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