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British Pound to
Canadian Dollar.

1 GBP=1.88372 CAD

ECB reference rate · 2026-08-27 · 1 CAD = 0.530865 GBP

£
C$

1 GBP = 1.88372 CADECB reference rate · 2026-08-27

GBP to CAD conversion table.

Common amounts both ways, at the 2026-08-27 ECB reference rate.

GBP to CAD
GBPCAD
1.001.8837
5.009.4186
10.0018.8372
25.0047.093
50.0094.1859
100.00188.37
250.00470.93
500.00941.86
1,000.001,883.72
5,000.009,418.59
CAD to GBP
CADGBP
1.000.5309
5.002.6543
10.005.3086
25.0013.2716
50.0026.5432
100.0053.0865
250.00132.72
500.00265.43
1,000.00530.86
5,000.002,654.32

About the British Pound and the Canadian Dollar.

British Pound

Code
GBP
Symbol
£
Decimals
2

Sterling is the oldest currency still in use, with a history stretching back over 1,200 years. The Bank of England, founded in 1694 and the issuer of its banknotes ever since, is the world's second oldest central bank. The name comes from a pound weight of silver.

More about the British Pound

Canadian Dollar

Code
CAD
Symbol
C$
Decimals
2

Canada's dollar dates to 1858, when the Province of Canada dropped the British-style pound for a decimal currency aligned with the US dollar. Notes today come from the Bank of Canada, which opened in 1935 and became the country's sole issuer of paper money.

More about the Canadian Dollar

The ECB publishes these rates once every working day, quoted against the euro. They're reference numbers for checking and comparing. The rate your bank or card applies will differ.

Common questions.

How much is 1 GBP in CAD?

1 GBP is 1.88372 CAD at the European Central Bank reference rate published on 2026-08-27.

How much is 100 GBP in CAD?

100 GBP converts to 188.37 CAD at the 2026-08-27 ECB reference rate.

Is this the rate my bank will use?

No. This is a public reference rate, meant for information. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the rate you get will differ.

When does the GBP to CAD rate update?

The ECB publishes reference rates once every working day, usually around 16:00 CET. This page is rebuilt with each publication.

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GBP to CAD, offline.

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