what is the currency of vancouver
Currency. The currency used in Vancouver, and indeed the rest of Canada, is the Canadian Dollar. There are 100 cents in a dollar, and currency comes in the following denominations: 1  Coins â 1 cent, 5 cents (nickel), 10 cents (dime), 25 cents (quarter), one dollar (loonie) and two dollars (toonie).n Vancouver youâre liable for both the federal goods and services tax (GST) and for the BC provincial sales tax (PST). The good news is that the GST has been reduced a little over the past few years and is now 5%; PST meanwhile is 7%.