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Transport
Chrysler Canada obtains $210 million in loan guarantees. - Television, 3:35
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May 10, 1980
1980: Chrysler Canada saved from bankruptcy
Television
3:35
Business
Agriculture minister Eugene Whelan is in the frying pan over an egg scandal. - Television, 3:45
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Sept. 12, 1974
28 million rotten eggs
Television
3:45
Transport
A winter storm sends the U.S. freighter, and its entire crew, to the bottom of Lake Superior. - Radio, 2:10
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Nov. 11, 1975
29 die in the sinking of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald
Radio
2:10
Stock Market
The Canadian buck takes a hit on global currency markets. - Television, 0:29
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Nov. 26, 1976
Canadian dollar slides down below parity with $1 US
Television
0:29
Labour & Unions
The labour force finds strength in solidarity with the creation of the Canadian Labour Congress - Television, 2:12
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Dec. 30, 1956
Canadian Labour Congress is born
Television
2:12
Natural Resources
A furious crowd of fishermen meets John Crosbie on the eve of a moratorium. - Television, 2:21
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July 2, 1992
Cod moratorium protested
Television
2:21
Transport
Heavy fog leads to a deadly collision that kills 1,012 people in Canada's worst maritime disaster. - Television, 6:10
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Sept. 23, 1986
Empress of Ireland sinks in the St. Lawrence
Television
6:10
Energy
In Rolphton, Ont., the first Candu reactor begins producing electrical power. - Radio, 2:05
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June 4, 1962
First Candu reactor powers Canadian homes
Radio
2:05
Consumer Goods
On July 10, 1877, home telephones went on sale for public use in Canada. Today, on July 10, 1962, CBC cameras mark the home phone's 85th anniversary at Toronto's Bell Telephone office. - Television, 2:12
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July 10, 1962
Home phones mark their 85th anniversary
Television
2:12
Consumer Goods
After more than 320 years, the Hudson's Bay Company finally stops dealing in animal pelts. - Television, 2:07
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Jan. 30, 1991
Hudson's Bay Company ends its fur trade
Television
2:07
Banks
Canada's shiny new one dollar coin has a cute nickname, and an early fan following. - Television, 2:01
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June 30, 1987
Introducing the loonie
Television
2:01
Natural Resources
CBC's J. Frank Willis reports from Moose River, where three men have been trapped in an old gold mine for eight days. - Radio, 11:44
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April 20, 1936
Moose River mine disaster
Radio
11:44
Business
A Canadian businessman cuts the ribbon on the fast-food chain's first restaurant in Moscow. - Television, 3:22
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Jan. 31, 1990
Muscovites mad for McDonald's
Television
3:22
Consumer Goods
In an effort to reduce drinking and driving, Ontario becomes the first province in Canada to announce a ban on the popular after-work ritual. - Television, 2:14
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Dec. 12, 1984
Ontario announces happy hour ban
Television
2:14
Business
Jittery consumers consider a coffee boycott after a frost in Brazil boosts the price of beans. - Television, 5:38
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Jan. 6, 1977
Price of a cup goes up, up, up
Television
5:38
Consumer Goods
The RCMP signs a controversial licensing deal with Walt Disney to market the Mountie image worldwide. - Television, 2:53
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June 27, 1995
RCMP licenses Mountie image to Walt Disney Co.
Television
2:53
Labour & Unions
Political leaders feared the 1919 general strike would bring "a Red government installed on the banks of the Red River." - Radio, 3:11
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May 15, 1969
Remembering the Winnipeg General Strike
Radio
3:11
Banks
The last Canadian $1 bills roll off the presses in 1989 to make room for the dollar coin. - Television, 2:18
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April 20, 1989
The (paper) buck stops here
Television
2:18
Transport
English and French dignitaries cut the ribbon on the Channel Tunnel, providing an underwater rail link from England to France. - Television, 2:10
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May 6, 1994
The 'Chunnel' officially opens
Television
2:10
Energy
Nov. 9, 1965 at rush hour: Toronto and New York are plunged into darkness as a blackout strikes Ontario and the eastern United States. The result: traffic chaos, airport turmoil and tales of kindness and courtesy as 30 million people react to the largest power failure to that point in history.
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Topic spans: 1965
The 'Great Northeastern Blackout' of 1965
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