Silver Prices Today in Canada By Purity Grade (999, 925, 900, 800)

Silver prices in Canada in Dollar — live updates with interactive charts.

What is the silver price per gram today in Canada?

The price of 999 silver per gram in Canada today is approximately 88.6145 Dollar. Prices are updated in real-time based on the global silver spot price and Dollar exchange rate.

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88.6145
Dollar /troy oz 999 Fine Silver
+2.8900 (+3.37%) vs yesterday
Today's High
88.6567
Today's Low
88.4931
Today's average
88.5749

A gram of fine silver (999) trades today in Canada at around 88.6145 Dollar, up 3.37% from yesterday's close at 85.7245 Dollar.

Last update: 12:00 AM in timezone Toronto

Silver Prices Today in Canada

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Purity Comparison

Purity Purity % Common Uses
Silver 999 99.9% Investment bullion and commemorative coins
Silver 925 - Sterling 92.5% Jewelry, cutlery, and luxury gifts
Silver 900 - Coin 90% Historic coins and some jewelry
Silver 800 80% Traditional jewelry and tableware

What Is the Difference Between Silver Purity Grades?

Silver prices are influenced by industrial demand (electronics, solar energy), market risk sentiment, and the US dollar exchange rate.

Tips Before Buying Silver

  • Verify the hallmark: Look for a 925, 999, or 800 stamp engraved on the piece.
  • Watch for tarnishing: Silver tarnishes when exposed to air — store it in anti-tarnish bags.

Frequently Asked Questions About Silver Prices

What is Sterling Silver 925?
925 (Sterling) silver contains 92.5% pure silver and 7.5% other metals (usually copper) for added hardness. It is the most widely recognized international standard for silver jewelry and cutlery.
Why does 999 silver cost more than 925 silver?
The higher the silver content, the higher the price. 999 silver contains 99.9% pure silver, while 925 contains only 92.5%, making 999 approximately 8% more expensive.
Is silver a good investment?
Silver is a solid long-term investment, especially in 999 bullion form. It is far more affordable than gold and widely used in modern industries such as electronics and solar energy.
Does silver tarnish? How do I care for it?
Yes, silver tarnishes when exposed to air and humidity. Store it in airtight bags and clean with a soft cloth and silver polish when needed.
Do silver prices differ from city to city?
The base silver price is global, but retail shop prices may vary by location due to operating costs and profit margins.