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To: Roderick Francey who wrote (19788)	9/25/1998 8:17:00 PM
From: Enigma	Respond to of 116874

RF - in Toronto Scotia Bank has had a gold department for many years. I think the same is probably true in Winnipeg - don't think proximity to mint makes any difference though. I bought Krugerrands in the 70s - would have thought the Maple Leaf is a good a bet as any - but I'm no expert. There are sites on the net where prices are quoted - but I'm not sure you'd do any better than with the bank. My son says he may pick up a few. Interesting that sales of Eagles are soaring! E

To: Roderick Francey who wrote (19788)	9/25/1998 9:21:00 PM
From: long-gone	Respond to of 116874

I'm handing this one off to one of our "northern" posters. Sorry, rh

To: Roderick Francey who wrote (19788)	9/26/1998 3:19:00 PM
From: Eashoa' M'sheekha	Respond to of 116874

May I Suggest................ A company called Kitco in Montreal.They have site at:http://www.kitco.com Discussion group and quotes etc. available. Good Luck

To: Roderick Francey who wrote (19788)	9/26/1998 3:52:00 PM
From: marcos	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 116874

Around this part of the Wet Coast the most convenient place to buy physical is BNS - Scotiabank. I just went looking for a reference to physical trading on their website and found this, which kind of shatters my 'dignified banker' image of them -g- scotiabank.ca scotiabank.ca I hear they will only buy back what you bought from them, and you have to keep the receipt ... and give them your SIN number, which imho is a bad move .... Did you yanquis know that we have sin numbers up here - we like to be organised about that sort of thing -g- A decent general market overview here scotiabank.ca