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Food prices were increasing in the 1970s leaving people hungry and with very little food.

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The use of the Fruit Machine. This was a pseudo-scientific device used by Canadian authorities to detect LGBT soldiers and civil servants. If they were "proven" to be LGBT that they lost their jobs and were thrown into poverty. This was a PURGE of a group of people from government because they were "fearful" of them sharing "national secrets".

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The Fruit Machine: Canada's Cold War gay purge

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Toronto was the fastest growing city on the continent. Families begin to move and spread into suburbs-- creating small town extensions to major cities.

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Rock and Roll!! Artists like The Four Lands, Dorothy Collins and the Rover Boys produce top hits and are played through the radio waves across Canada. Music is shifting-- the birth of rock and roll is here!

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First flight of the Avro Arrow. The  Avro Arrow was a supersonic interceptor jet. The project was cancelled a year later. The cancellation was controversial. Some believed it was too extravagant and could not compete while others aw it as a betrayal of Canada's aerospace industry.

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In 1958 Willie O'Ree became the first black NHL hockey player. Willie O’Ree is a person of national significance who stood up against systemic racism and began to break down the diversity barrier that many Canadians experienced in the world of hockey. In conclusion he was historically significant because he made it so NHL had more diversity.

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Opening of the Winnipeg Indian and Metis Friendship Centre- the first Friendship Centre in Canada. This was an important step in providing much needed social and economic services to the growing indigenous population in Winnipeg as well as a place to share culture and gather as a community. Today there are over 119 Friendship Centres across Canada.

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7 Step at The Indian & Metis Friendship Center

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Jacques Plante, goalie for the Montreal Canadians, becomes the first goalie to wear a mask regularly after a slapshot cut his face.

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Voting age lowered to 18

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Canadian Pacific railroad is completed. Despite rising costs and the death of at least 600 Chinese railway workers it was finally completed.

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In 1997, Our Lady Peace realeased their highest selling, and most widley credited album, Clumsy. It would manage to sell 26,000 copies in Canada in the first week, and the album would go certified platinum in Canada in 2001. Songs like Clumsy, Superman's Dead, and 4AM, would become some of their best hits, and are still played on the radio today.

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Due to lots of people polluting the air which causes the earth to get warmer then forest fires started everywhere in the world but bc is the more important to us thousands of animals died and lost their land

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In May 2000, bacterial contamination of municipal water in Walkerton, Ontario, resulted in the worst public health disaster involving municipal water in Canadian history. At least seven people died and 2300 became ill.

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September 11th, 2001, a day forever remembered across the world. The al-Qaeda, an Islamist terrorist group hijacked flights 11, 175 and 77. All 3 planes were directed at important infrastructure including both towers of the world trade centre and the pentagon. This attack was a complete shock to the entire world as it affected citizens across the world emotionally and sparked a huge influence in conspiracy theory. This dark event also went on to spark the war in Afghanistan just 1 month later.

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The War in Afghanistan began on October 7, 2001 with allied air strikes on Taliban and al Qaida targets. On the ground, American, British and other Allied special forces troops worked with the Northern Alliance to begin a military offensive to overthrow the Taliban.

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The tallest man-made structure to date, the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, is officially opened.

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SARS emerged in China in November 2002. The disease traveled to Canada in late February 2003 when an elderly woman who acquired the disease in Hong Kong returned to her home in Toronto, Ontario, Canada's most populous metropolitan area with approximately 4.6 million people.

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The release. The original iPhone reached the market on June 29, 2007. In the U.S. it was priced at $499 and $599, for 4GB and 8GB models, respectively, along with a two-year contract with AT&T. The first iPhone ran on what was then called iPhone OS 1, as the iOS naming convention wouldn't be adopted until 2010. this changed communication in Canada forever.

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Terry Fox starts his run of hope. Terry Fox had his leg amputated due to cancer. So he decided to run across Canada to raise money for cancer and bring hope. Terry fox had to stop his run in thunder bay because cancer spread to his lungs. To this day Terry's legacy is still around and people run for cancer every year.

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On Jan 25, 2010 Ethiopian Airlines Flight 409 crashes into the Mediterranean Sea, shortly after take-off from Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport, killing all 90 people, on-board.

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Marc Garneau becomes the first Canadian to enter space, aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger.

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The Canadarm is first deployed aboard the Space Shuttle

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Jeanne Sauvé is appointed as Canada's first female Govener General.

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Pay television begins operating in Canada

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Canada introduces a $1 coin, commonly called loonie; the dollar bill is withdrawn in 1989.

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First Canadian in space

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Lincoln Alexander becomes the Lieutenant-Governor of Ontario, the first Black person to hold a vice regal position in Canadian history

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Anik 1, Canada's first communications satellite, is retired

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The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games and also known as Vancouver 2010, were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University of British Columbia, and in the nearby resort town of whistler. It was regarded by the Olympic Committee to be among the most successful Olympic games in history, in both attendance and coverage.

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Compact disc was invented

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Jan 1, 1960. The Quiet Revolution Begins.

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Jan 1, 1960. The Quiet Revolution Begins.

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The Quiet Revolution was a time of rapid change experienced in Québec during the 1960s. This vivid yet paradoxical description of the period was first used by an anonymous writer in The Globe and Mail.

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Cable television network CBC Newsworld is launched.

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Status Indians gain the right to vote.

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Cuban Missle Crisis.
During the cold war, the Soviet Union moved a lot of its balistic missiles to cuba to expand their targetable range to destroy all of the United States of America.
The destruction of the USA would put Canada in a very vulnerable position as most of our economy and military protection is based on the USA.

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in 1965 Canada officially adopted the red and white with maple leaf as their flag.

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In 1994, The Tragically Hip released Day For Night, which is widley credited as their best album. Songs like Fire In The Hole, Greasy Jungle, And An Inch An Hour, are some of the best songs on this album.

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In this year Justin Trudeau and the liberals were elected which spark something that’s still going on today. constant protests are happening because the liberals have not completed all of their promises and the big ones like giving the reservations running water. So many indigenous people have lost their lives or get sick because of the water problem. So this has affected Canada in good and bad ways

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Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau opened the first Arctic Winter Games in Yellowknife, NWT on March 10

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First Inuit to enter parliament. This is significant because the Inuit's voices and problem are heard. His name is Peter Ittinuar.

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Oka crisis began, a land dispute between a group of Mohawk people and the town of Oka Quebec - lasted 78 days and there was 2 fatalities

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black history month was established

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last federal residential school was shut down

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In 2010, the first Apple Ipad was released. This led to more advanced versions as the years went on. 

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In 2010, the first Apple Ipad was released. This led to more advanced versions as the years went on. 

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The third time the Winter Olympics were held in Canada. The 26 overall medals won by Canada were a record for the country. The other 14 gold medals were the most ever won by won country. 

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The third time the Winter Olympics were held in Canada. The 26 overall medals won by Canada were a record for the country. The other 14 gold medals were the most ever won by won country. 

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The Ontario government files a lawsuit in an American court to stop the dumping of Asian Carp into the Great Lakes, which is a fish that could damage the fishing industry

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In 2010, Mayor Peter Kelly of Halifax, apologized for the destrution of Africvile and began buliding and opening sites to honour the city's memory.

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Canada's abortion laws are repealed by the Supreme Court.

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Peirre Elliott Trudeau becomes prime minister and wins a majority federal election.

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cigarette advertising stops.

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Smartphones, the digital camera, targeted Internet searches and the World Wide Web itself, emojis, even SnapChat and Instagram are all built on the ideas that came about in the 1990's. Read on to discover some of the best technological advances of the '90s

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Following WWII, Winnipeg inventor Harry Wasylyk was experimenting with a new waterproof, stretchy material called polyethylene. Wasylyk made the first plastic trash bag in his kitchen and supplied the bags to line the garbage cans at the Winnipeg General Hospital in 1950

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With the reunification of Germany on 3 October 1990, Berlin was reinstated as the capital city of united Germany and the Länder of the former German Democratic Republic joined the Federal Republic of Germany in its membership of NATO

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On Feb 26, 1993 the world trade centre got attacked for the first time with a parking garage bombing.

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Scooter boards are 100% Canadian owned and operated

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On December 12, 2010 a massive snow event gripped significant portions of Lambton and surrounding areas stranding over 1,500 motorists along Highway 402 and other roadways.

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CN tower completed

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Seatbelts become mandatory

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9/11

plain hit twin towers and they crashed burned and died

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The 2000s was known for the rise of the internet which grew from covering 6.7% to 25.7% of the world population

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Child tax credit created

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The popular channel known as TVO (TV-Ontario) started broadcasting on September 27th 1970 in Toronto Ontario, the show just recently turned 53 years old and counting.

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The creation of bluetooth.

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The 2000s was known for the rise of the internet which grew from covering 6.7% to 25.7% of the world population

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The movie Ace Ventura, starring Canadian actor, Jim Carrey, released in 1994.

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Longest Annular Solar Eclipse of the Millennium Occurs

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Longest Annular Solar Eclipse of the Millennium Occurs

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The longest annualr solar eclipse of the 3rd millennium occurs