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The surprise victory of the Paris Crew, a group of unheralded Canadian rowers, at the 1867 World Championships.

Canadian aerospace engineers design and test the world's fastest, most advanced interceptor aircraft.

Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."

Three men from Pine Street in Winnipeg win the Victoria Cross in World War I, and the street's name is changed to Valour Road in their honour.

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

Train dispatcher Vince Coleman sacrifices his own life to save a train from the Halifax Explosion.

A young Chinese Canadian risks his life helping to build the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Mennonite communities in Southwestern Ontario serve as inspiration in the design of tools and practices of sustainable development for developing...

Toronto cartoonist Joe Shuster describes the comic book hero he created.

Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

Geologist and cartographer Joseph Tyrrell discovers a plethora of dinosaur bones in Alberta.

Italian navigator and explorer John Cabot discovers the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and runs "aground" on a bounty of fish.

Major General and police official Sam Steele of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bars an unruly American from entering the Yukon with pistols,...

The first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada faces prejudice in the classroom.

An engineer who planned three railways plays a pivotal role in the creation of Standard Time (1885).

Lawyer, judge, and politician John Matheson looks at candidates for Canada's new flag.

L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland is settled by Norsemen (Vikings) around the year 1000 CE.

Canadian heroine Laura Secord aids the British in the War of 1812 with an overland trek to warn of an American military advance.

Journalist and government official Étienne Parent demands equality for French and English.

Lawyer and politician Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine build inter-lingual cooperation.