The Bank of Canada (French: Banque du Canada) is the central bank of Canada, headquartered at the Bank of Canada Building in Ottawa. Founded in 1935, the current Governor is Mark Carney.
The purpose of the Bank of Canada is "to promote the economic and financial well-being of Canada".
The tasks of the mandate include: monetary policy, promotion of a stable and secure financial system, and the issuance of half of Canada’s banknotes (Canadian dollar, CAD)
