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The Royal Canadian Mint not only produces currency for Canada, but has minted more than 55 billion coins for more than 75 countries around the world. edu-tainment The Canadian Museum for Human Rights is the first new national museum opened in over 40 years, and the first designated to be built outside of the capital region. It is located at The Forks in downtown Winnipeg. The largest collection of Ukrainian- language books outside Ukraine is housed in the Oseredok Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre in Winnipeg. In 2012, the Planetarium installed Canada's most advanced projection system and only the second of its kind in the world. Called the Digistar 5, this multi-projection system delivers a nearly 3D experience.

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