On this day in 1944, the rum-running ship, the Malahat, sank off the coast of Vancouver Island.
From 1920 to 1933, it smuggled liquor into the United States during Prohibition.
The ship could carry thousands of bottles of liquor in each trip.
From 1920 to 1933, it smuggled liquor into the United States during Prohibition.
The ship could carry thousands of bottles of liquor in each trip.
11:16 AM - Mar 23, 2024
VP Kamala Harris is a Force to be Reckoned With—Republicans are about to be reminded of that fact
Read my new piece:
https://www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/vp-kamala-harris-is-a-force-to-be
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https://www.dworkinsubstack.com/p/vp-kamala-harris-is-a-force-to-be
11:59 AM - Mar 19, 2024
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09:17 AM - Mar 09, 2024
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It is Daylight Saving Time again, and many Canadians will be spring forwarded on Sunday.
Did you know that the first place in the world to implement DST was a city in Canada?
So let's learn about the history!
Did you know that the first place in the world to implement DST was a city in Canada?
So let's learn about the history!
10:30 AM - Mar 09, 2024
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On this day in 1942, construction on the Alaska Highway began starting from Dawson Creek, British Columbia.
The 2,700 km highway was completed only months later on Oct. 28, 1942.
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The 2,700 km highway was completed only months later on Oct. 28, 1942.
Click to learn more 👇
https://canadaehx.com/2021/04/23/the-alaska-highway/
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The Alaska Highway – Canadian History Ehx
https://pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/track/745E89/traffic.megaphone.fm/CORU8244383438.mp3 Donate to Canadian History Ehx at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/craigU When we look at the engineering marvels of he 20th century, various projects come to mind including Hoover Dam and the Panama Canal, but one project ..
10:45 AM - Mar 09, 2024
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On this day in 1901, Japanese Canadians were given the right to vote in British Columbia.
This was overturned the following year.
The right to vote in British Columbia elections wouldn't be returned to Japanese-Canadians until 1949.
This was overturned the following year.
The right to vote in British Columbia elections wouldn't be returned to Japanese-Canadians until 1949.
10:47 AM - Mar 09, 2024
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Marc Cohn - Walking in Memphis (Official Music Video) - YouTube
You're watching the official music video for the original "Walking in Memphis" by Marc Cohn from his self-titled debut album (Atlantic - 1991). "Walking in M...
07:02 PM - Mar 05, 2024
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On this day in 2000, John Colicos died.
Born in 1928 in Toronto, he acted at the Stratford Festival, before moving into television.
HIs most famous role was as the Klingon Commander Kor in Star Trek.
He also voiced Apocalypse on X-Men: The Animated Series.
Born in 1928 in Toronto, he acted at the Stratford Festival, before moving into television.
HIs most famous role was as the Klingon Commander Kor in Star Trek.
He also voiced Apocalypse on X-Men: The Animated Series.
08:48 AM - Mar 06, 2024
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On this day in 2013, Stompin' Tom Connors died.
During his legendary musical career, he released four dozen albums, wrote over 300 songs and sold four million albums.
A true Canadian icon & original.
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https://canadaehx.com/2022/04/02/stompin-tom-connors/
During his legendary musical career, he released four dozen albums, wrote over 300 songs and sold four million albums.
A true Canadian icon & original.
Click below to learn more 👇
https://canadaehx.com/2022/04/02/stompin-tom-connors/
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Stompin’ Tom Connors – Canadian History Ehx
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08:50 AM - Mar 06, 2024
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For three decades, Bedrock City near Kelowna, BC was one of the most popular tourist attractions in the Okanagan.
I remember going as a child, but what happened to it?
Let's learn its history!
The park opened in 1968, only two years after The Flintstones ended its original run on television.
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I remember going as a child, but what happened to it?
Let's learn its history!
The park opened in 1968, only two years after The Flintstones ended its original run on television.
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08:55 AM - Mar 06, 2024
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10:47 AM - Mar 06, 2024
Don't allow pundits or voters to yada-yada Trump's final year in office as though he was powerless to stop COVID. He was the president and there were myriad levers of power he could've engaged to stop the spread before it started. He failed, then insisted that we prematurely end/ignore protocols. ☠️
11:57 AM - Mar 06, 2024
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James Doohan was born on this day in 1920 in Vancouver.
While he is famous for his role as Scotty on Star Trek, his service with the Canadian military during the Second World War is quite the story.
So, let's learn more.
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While he is famous for his role as Scotty on Star Trek, his service with the Canadian military during the Second World War is quite the story.
So, let's learn more.
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09:05 AM - Mar 03, 2024
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The Simpsons is one of the greatest television shows in history. With 35 Emmy Awards, two Peabody Awards and 34 Annie Awards, it will soon pass 800 episodes.
Did you know that Homer Groening, the father of Matt Groening and namesake of Homer Simpson was born in Main Centre, Saskatchewan?
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Did you know that Homer Groening, the father of Matt Groening and namesake of Homer Simpson was born in Main Centre, Saskatchewan?
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12:00 PM - Mar 03, 2024
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