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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;webstandardcss, post: 1993568, member: 72151&quot;]The senators want production of the penny to stop as soon as practicable and then give Canadians 12 months notice that the coins will stop being considered legal tender.</p><p><br /></p><p>That means it will be time to cash in the contents of those jars of pennies you have been filing for years, repeatedly telling yourself that one day you will roll them into nice neat stacks and cart them to the bank to claim your one-cent windfall.</p><p><br /></p><p>But I say we should pity the penny. It’s a coin that has served us well for the last 143 years.</p><p><br /></p><p><a href="http://www.bclocalnews.com/opinion/111949059.html" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.bclocalnews.com/opinion/111949059.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.bclocalnews.com/opinion/111949059.html</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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