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

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

Prairie settlers build a house of sod....

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

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

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

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

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....

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

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada....

An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad....

Inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier and the beginnings of his passion for engineering....

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

A look at the importance of midwives in early Canada....

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

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

Paul-Émile Borduas, Québec's voice of the Quiet Revolution, reflects on the impact of his writing and art in his Paris studio....

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

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

The town of Myrnam, Alberta forms a non-denominational hospital....