The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a commemorative coin of the 150th anniversary of the successful completion of a permanent transatlantic telegraph cable on July 27, 1866.
Designed by Canadian marine artist Yves Bérubé, the coin shows S.S. Great Eastern in Heart’s Content, Newfoundland.
Click here to visit the Royal Canadian Mint's web page with more information about this coin.
Colonel John Crysler Plaque
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The plaque in memory of Colonel John Crysler stands at the southeast corner
of Charles Street and Bridge Street in Crysler, Ontario.
Col. John Crysler
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