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Craig Baird - Canadian History Ehx

@CraigBaird
Host of the podcast\radio show Canadian History Ehx. Author of "Canada's Main Street: The Epic Story of The Trans-Canada Highway" Sharing Canada's history daily
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    May 17, 2023
    If you enjoy Canadian history, or history in general, check out my podcast Canadian History Ehx! The good, the bad, the weird, I cover it all. Available on all podcast platforms. Subscribe: podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/can…
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    On this day in 1905, Alberta and Saskatchewan became provinces. Both were carved out of the Northwest Territories. They were the first new provinces since Prince Edward Island joined Canada in 1873, and the last until Newfoundland and Labrador in 1949.
    Map showing Alberta and Saskatchewan provinces in Canada, highlighting major cities (Edmonton, Calgary, Regina, Saskatoon), highways, lakes, and provincial borders with British Columbia and Manitoba.
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    On this day in 2023, Raymond Moriyama died in Toronto. Born in Vancouver in 1929, he was the architect of many celebrated buildings, including Tokyo's Canadian Embassy, the Ontario Science Centre, Ottawa's City Hall and the Canadian War Museum. 📸 Moriyama & Teshima Architects
    A black-and-white portrait of Raymond Moriyama, an elderly man with white hair, smiling gently while wearing a dark jacket. He is seated with an abstract sculpture and a framed photograph of a modern architectural building in the background.
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    On this day in 1980, Terry Fox ended his Marathon of Hope outside Thunder Bay after his cancer returned and spread to his lungs. He ran 5,373 kilometres in 143 days. 📸 David Cooper Learn more in my Deep Dive 👇 canadaehx.com/2020/06/28/the…
    Terry Fox on a stretcher, smiling and answering reporters' microphones as his parents stand close, holding his arm in a supportive family moment.
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    Happy birthday to Nathan MacKinnon, born on this day in 1995 in Halifax! In his NHL career so far, he has won the Hart, Ted Lindsay and Stanley Cup. Regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation, he has also won a World Championship and 4 Nations Cup. 📸 NHL
    The photo shows a hockey player wearing a maroon and blue jersey with the number 29, featuring the Colorado Avalanche logo. The player is also wearing a helmet, gloves, and holding a hockey stick, with a captain's "C" patch on the jersey. The background includes a blurred crowd in an arena setting.