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

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

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

Engineer Thomas Wardrope Eadie develops the Trans Canada Microwave telecommunications network.

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

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.

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

Queen Victoria decides to grant Canada responsible government after the crushing of the Rebellions of 1837.

Legal scholar, jurist, and human rights advocate John Humphrey drafts the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

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

After moving his family from one end of Montréal to the other, the hockey legend scores 5 goals toward a 9–1 victory against the Detroit...

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

Author, artist and physician during World War I John McCrae pens In Flanders Fields.

French coureur des bois and explorer Jean Nicolet becomes the first European to reach Lake Michigan, but thinks it's the Pacific.

A First Nations family teaches early settlers how to make maple syrup.

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting...

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

A one-minute vignette on renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Wilder Penfield's pioneering procedure to cure epilepsy.

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

One of Canada's most remarkable families works tirelessly to aid displaced persons and refugees during the Second World War.