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Did you know that the creator of "For Better or For Worse," is Lynn Johnston, a Canadian cartoonist from Collingwood, Ontario? https://t.co/48c3fRFakn

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Receive $2500 for your community history project and a trip for two to Ottawa—apply now for the Governor General’s History Award for Community Programming. https://t.co/fY7BCg7WDh

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In his notes from the 1972 Summit Series, Aislin notes that Foster Hewitt, a Toronto hockey broadcaster, had memorized the names of all of the Soviet players, but still managed to mangle the pronunciation of all the French-Canadian player's names https://t.co/xlf0Sf9A7A

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In past issues of The Beaver there are stories about violent polar bear confrontations, but there are also stories about polar bears who “became great pals” with people. https://t.co/FEOGdJxBjx

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One of the earliest known witticisms recorded in English Canada took place in 1817 in the town of Hamilton. It occurred in a prison and was uttered by a debtor confined there. 
Originally published in October 2004. https://t.co/CGAHqKdj7c

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To mark the centenary of the a few publishers have released new titles or new editions of books about the strike. Others have recently published books about a range of aspects of Canadian labour history. https://t.co/JaMCLyjEQO

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Lynn Johnston is one of the world’s best-known cartoonists. This story is based on facts, but it’s a fictional version of how we imagine Canada’s most famous comic strip might have got its start.  https://t.co/48c3fRFakn

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In 1972, the Montreal Gazette's Terry Mosher (a.k.a. Aislin) was in Moscow to cover the Canada-Russia Summit Series. Here's how hockey's cold war unfolded, as seen through Aislin's eyes — and pen. Originally published in August 2012. https://t.co/xlf0Sf9A7A

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Explore the lighter side of Canadian history with these and storytellers. https://t.co/NZC4QrLgoj

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A missed train led Sir Sandford Fleming to create a better system for time, including what we now know as https://t.co/1BSfzjugsQ

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