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8 Sep 2017
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What is the decimal separator in Canada, point or comma?
What is the decimal separator in Canada, point or comma?
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- Country or region Canada
In Canada and the United States, the decimal separator is a point and the grouping separator is a comma.
Example: $1,000,000.00 (one million dollars and zero cents)
- Country or region Canada
Not only. Where I lived in Quebec we used the comma. When I moved to Ontario I had to learn to switch to the period.

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