24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
$201
per gram
Live gold rates for Canada by karat purity. Prices are market references only - final cost varies by jeweler premium, making charges, taxes, and local spread.
Track Canada gold rate today with 24K, 22K, 21K, and 18K prices in CAD. The current benchmark is $201 per gram and $6,242 per troy ounce, with city references for Toronto, Vancouver, Montreal, Calgary, Edmonton, and Ottawa. Use this page as your CAD benchmark before dealer premium, making charges, and provincial jewelry taxes.
$200.68
Yesterday: $201.59
Down $0.9147 (-0.45%)
$6,242
Local reference update:
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Estimated Value
$183.95
$183.95 per gram (22k)
Weight in grams: 1.000
If you are searching for gold rate in Canada today, this page provides 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K references in CAD with gram and troy-ounce focus, provincial tax context, and city-level spread checks.
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
$201
per gram
22 Karat
(916 fineness)
$184
per gram
21 Karat
(875 fineness)
$176
per gram
18 Karat
(750 fineness)
$151
per gram
Unit breakdown below is 24K reference only. Each row shows today price, yesterday reference, and daily move to avoid duplicate interpretation across cards.
| Unit | Today | Yesterday | Day Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Gram (24K) | $200.68 | $201.59 | $0.9147 (-0.45%) |
| Per 10 Gram (24K) | $2,006.77 | $2,015.91 | $9.147 (-0.45%) |
| Per Tola (24K) | $2,340.65 | $2,351.32 | $10.6689 (-0.45%) |
| Per Troy Ounce (24K) | $6,241.74 | $6,270.19 | $28.4504 (-0.45%) |
Trend view for Canada, Canada. This chart uses the same local reference series shown in the table below.
This 10-day table shows the short-term direction for 18K, 22K and 24K rates in Canada.
| Date | 18k | 22k | 24k | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | $150.51 | $183.95 | $200.68 | -0.45% |
| May 15, 2026 | $151.19 | $184.79 | $201.59 | -2.48% |
| May 14, 2026 | $155.04 | $189.50 | $206.73 | -0.42% |
| May 13, 2026 | $155.69 | $190.29 | $207.59 | +0.43% |
| May 12, 2026 | $155.03 | $189.48 | $206.70 | -0.87% |
| May 11, 2026 | $156.39 | $191.14 | $208.52 | -0.04% |
| May 08, 2026 | $156.45 | $191.21 | $208.60 | +0.44% |
| May 07, 2026 | $155.76 | $190.38 | $207.69 | +0.38% |
| May 06, 2026 | $155.17 | $189.65 | $206.89 | +2.77% |
| May 05, 2026 | $150.99 | $184.54 | $201.32 | +0.80% |
Review the broader 30-day trend to understand how today gold rate in Canada compares with recent market movement (Apr 15, 2026 to May 17, 2026).
| Date | 18k | 22k | 24k | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2026 | $150.51 | $183.95 | $200.68 | -0.45% |
| May 15, 2026 | $151.19 | $184.79 | $201.59 | -2.48% |
| May 14, 2026 | $155.04 | $189.50 | $206.73 | -0.42% |
| May 13, 2026 | $155.69 | $190.29 | $207.59 | +0.43% |
| May 12, 2026 | $155.03 | $189.48 | $206.70 | -0.87% |
| May 11, 2026 | $156.39 | $191.14 | $208.52 | -0.04% |
| May 08, 2026 | $156.45 | $191.21 | $208.60 | +0.44% |
| May 07, 2026 | $155.76 | $190.38 | $207.69 | +0.38% |
| May 06, 2026 | $155.17 | $189.65 | $206.89 | +2.77% |
| May 05, 2026 | $150.99 | $184.54 | $201.32 | +0.80% |
| May 04, 2026 | $149.79 | $183.07 | $199.72 | -2.38% |
| May 01, 2026 | $153.45 | $187.55 | $204.60 | +0.33% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $152.94 | $186.93 | $203.92 | +1.53% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $150.64 | $184.12 | $200.85 | -1.01% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | $152.17 | $185.99 | $202.90 | -1.79% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | $154.96 | $189.39 | $206.61 | -0.99% |
| Apr 24, 2026 | $156.51 | $191.29 | $208.68 | +0.37% |
| Apr 23, 2026 | $155.94 | $190.59 | $207.92 | -0.58% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | $156.85 | $191.70 | $209.13 | +0.73% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | $155.72 | $190.32 | $207.62 | -2.25% |
| Apr 20, 2026 | $159.30 | $194.70 | $212.40 | -1.05% |
| Apr 17, 2026 | $160.99 | $196.77 | $214.66 | +1.51% |
| Apr 16, 2026 | $158.60 | $193.85 | $211.47 | -0.30% |
| Apr 15, 2026 | $159.08 | $194.44 | $212.11 | 0.00% |
City references below apply local market spread assumptions over the national 24K benchmark so rates are not shown as identical placeholders. Final quotes can still vary by dealer policy and inventory.
Canada is one of the world's top gold-producing countries, with major mining corridors across Ontario, Quebec, British Columbia, and the Yukon. Toronto is a global center for listed gold miners and bullion-linked investment products.
Today's 24K reference is $200.68 per gram and $6,241.74 per troy ounce, aligned with international XAU spot and live USD/CAD conversion.
| Gold Type | Federal GST | Provincial Layer | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment bars (99.5%+) | 0% | 0% | Tax-free |
| Investment coins (legal tender) | 0% | 0% | Tax-free |
| Gold jewelry | 5% | Province-based (PST/HST/QST) | 5%-15% |
| Making charges | 5% | Province-based (PST/HST/QST) | 5%-15% |
Jewelry tax examples: Alberta 5% (GST only), Ontario 13% (HST), British Columbia 12%, Quebec 14.975%.
| Size | Gold Weight | Indicative Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1 oz | 31.1g | $6,460.20 |
| 1/2 oz | 15.55g | $3,261.31 |
| 1/4 oz | 7.775g | $1,661.86 |
| 1/10 oz | 3.11g | $686.59 |
Maple Leaf prices are spot-linked estimates and can vary by dealer premium, inventory, and product year.
Canada's South Asian communities are a major driver of 22K and wedding-jewelry demand across Toronto, Brampton, Mississauga, Surrey, and Calgary's northeast markets.
Buyers often compare per-gram and per-tola references together before finalizing bridal sets, Eid gifting, and festive purchases.
Canadian investors often access gold through registered accounts using eligible products such as TSX-listed bullion ETFs or approved bullion vehicles. This can simplify custody compared with direct physical storage.
For physical holdings, confirm eligibility rules and trustee requirements with your brokerage or tax advisor before booking a large transaction.
FX context: 1 USD = 1.3745 CAD.
Gold prices in Canada are driven by global XAU/USD movement and USD/CAD exchange-rate shifts. CAD weakness can raise local gold even when dollar spot is flat, while provincial GST/HST treatment on jewelry, dealer premium, and making charges shape final checkout pricing. Because CAD is often linked with energy-market sentiment, oil-driven FX moves can also influence Canadian gold benchmarks.
International spot gold remains the first driver of CAD pricing and is transmitted quickly during North American sessions.
CAD strength or weakness can move Canadian gold benchmarks even when USD-denominated spot is relatively flat.
BoC policy guidance can shift CAD expectations, which then flows directly into CAD gold conversion.
Investment bullion is generally tax-exempt, while jewelry bills can include provincial tax layers and making charges.
Canada's currency can react to energy-market trends, creating an indirect but practical link between oil sentiment and gold valuation in CAD.
Toronto often shows tighter competition, while lower-volume city markets can carry wider retail spread on the same national benchmark.
Disclaimer: Gold rates are indicative and may vary by city, jeweler premiums, making charges, taxes, and exchange spreads. Data is informational only and not financial advice.