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Week in Review: November 9 – November 15

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This week at the Current we visited Israel, recognized Remembrance Day, traveled to the most extreme places on Earth, and more. As always, catch up on what you missed with our Week in Review.

Israel

jerusalem dome golden city old israel

Israel was our Country of the Week. We delved into the contentious history as well as the fascinating culture of this intriguing country. There’s a lot more to Israel than meets the eye and you can see it HERE.

Our Travel Guide took to vibrant cities, historical sights, and natural wonders in equal measure as we traversed the surprisingly diverse country. Get our guide HERE.

In our Currency Spotlight we delved into the Israeli shekel. You can learn more about both the country’s currency and economy as a whole HERE.

Remembrance Day

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On Wednesday we took some time to remember and honour those who have served and sacrificed for Canada. Find out more about Remembrance Day and what it means to us HERE.

Earth’s Extremes

earth's extremes mount everest snowcapped sky

From the literal highs and lows all the way to the hots and colds (and then some) – we traversed the globe to find some of the most extreme places on Earth. See what we came up with HERE.

Headlines

Every week we round up the biggest business stories from around the world in Headlines. This week: the eurozone slows, Manchester United takes off, oil prices slump, and more HERE.

Looking Ahead

Next week we’re heading down to a South American country once home to a powerful pre-Columbian civilization. Beyond that, look for more of the great stories you’ve come to expect!

Remember to follow the Current for all the latest on Continental Currency, travel, business and more. But if you do miss anything, check in every Sunday for our Week in Review and stay informed, stay Current.