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GBP to CAD Exchange Rate

British Pound Sterling (GBP) to Canadian Dollar (CAD)

Current exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.88516 CAD

As of Nov 7, 2026 · Source: Central Bank of Russia (GBP), Central Bank of Russia (CAD)

1 CAD = 0.53046 GBP · CAD to GBP

Aug 9, 2026 90-day range 1.86148 – 1.89185 Nov 7, 2026

GBP to CAD at a Glance

On Nov 7, 2026, 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP) is worth 1.88516 Canadian Dollar (CAD), and 1 CAD buys 0.53046 GBP.

Over the past 30 days the GBP strengthened against the CAD (+0.09%), trading between 1.86377 on Oct 29, 2026 and 1.88837 on Oct 16, 2026.

A year ago 1 GBP was 1.85121 CAD, a change of +1.83%; the 12-month range was 1.81209–1.90315.

GBP to CAD change, low and high over several periods
Period Change Low High Average
7 days +0.78% 1.8705 1.88516 1.87751
30 days +0.09% 1.86377 1.88837 1.87822
90 days +0.05% 1.86148 1.89185 1.87743
1 year +1.83% 1.81209 1.90315 1.86182

Convert British Pound Sterling to Canadian Dollar

At the rate of Nov 7, 2026. Amounts are indicative; banks and card networks add their own margin.

GBP to CAD conversion table
GBPCAD
1 GBP1.89 CAD
5 GBP9.43 CAD
10 GBP18.85 CAD
25 GBP47.13 CAD
50 GBP94.26 CAD
100 GBP188.52 CAD
500 GBP942.58 CAD
1,000 GBP1,885.16 CAD
5,000 GBP9,425.78 CAD
10,000 GBP18,851.57 CAD
CAD to GBP conversion table
CADGBP
1 CAD0.53046 GBP
5 CAD2.65 GBP
10 CAD5.30 GBP
25 CAD13.26 GBP
50 CAD26.52 GBP
100 CAD53.05 GBP
500 CAD265.23 GBP
1,000 CAD530.46 GBP
5,000 CAD2,652.30 GBP
10,000 CAD5,304.60 GBP

About British Pound Sterling and Canadian Dollar

  • The British Pound Sterling (GBP, £) is issued by the Bank of England.
  • The Canadian Dollar (CAD, C$) is issued by the Bank of Canada.

Get GBP to CAD Rate via API

Fetch the live GBP to CAD exchange rate with a single HTTP request. XRates API returns clean JSON with rate data sourced from the European Central Bank (ECB), Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and other official providers.

cURL

curl -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" \
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=CAD"

Python

import requests
r = requests.get(
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest",
params={"base": "GBP", "symbols": "CAD"},
headers={"Authorization": "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"},
)
rate = r.json()["rates"]["CAD"]

JavaScript (Node.js)

const res = await fetch(
"https://xratesapi.com/api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=CAD",
{ headers: { Authorization: "Bearer YOUR_API_KEY" } }
);
const { rates } = await res.json();
console.log(rates.CAD);

GBP to CAD Exchange Rate History

Last 30 days of GBP to CAD rates. Weekends and holidays carry the last published rate. Fetch any past date via the /api/v1/{date} endpoint.

Historical GBP to CAD exchange rate for the last 30 days
Date 1 GBP = X CAD
Nov 7, 2026 1.88516
Nov 6, 2026 1.88275
Nov 5, 2026 1.87965
Nov 4, 2026 1.88126
Nov 3, 2026 1.87421
Nov 2, 2026 1.87521
Nov 1, 2026 1.87135
Oct 31, 2026 1.8705
Oct 30, 2026 1.87167
Oct 29, 2026 1.86377
Oct 28, 2026 1.86644
Oct 27, 2026 1.86904
Oct 26, 2026 1.87246
Oct 25, 2026 1.87263
Oct 24, 2026 1.87363
Oct 23, 2026 1.87094
Oct 22, 2026 1.87716
Oct 21, 2026 1.88237
Oct 20, 2026 1.87533
Oct 19, 2026 1.87614
Oct 18, 2026 1.88837
Oct 17, 2026 1.88837
Oct 16, 2026 1.88837
Oct 15, 2026 1.88193
Oct 14, 2026 1.88635
Oct 13, 2026 1.88646
Oct 12, 2026 1.88759
Oct 11, 2026 1.88077
Oct 10, 2026 1.88077
Oct 9, 2026 1.88077

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current GBP to CAD exchange rate?

As of Nov 7, 2026, 1 British Pound Sterling (GBP) equals 1.88516 Canadian Dollar (CAD). Rates are sourced from the European Central Bank (ECB), Central Bank of Russia (CBR) and other trusted providers.

How can I get GBP to CAD rate via API?

Use the XRates REST API endpoint GET /api/v1/latest?base=GBP&symbols=CAD with your Bearer token. You'll receive JSON containing the latest GBP to CAD rate.

Is the GBP to CAD API free?

Yes. XRates API has a free tier with 100 requests per month — no credit card required. Paid plans start at $9/month for 10,000 requests.

How often are GBP to CAD rates updated?

Exchange rates are refreshed every 4 hours from the European Central Bank, Central Bank of Russia and other official sources.

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