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Sixty creative, innovative and sometimes mind-boggling contributions Canadians have made to the world.
Written by Canada’s History Staff
Eleven creative and innovative contributions Canadians have made in the area of sports and leisure.
Folks in our country have come up with lots of odd, innovative, and downright zany ways to transport goods and people.
Seven creative and innovative contributions Canadians have made in the culinary world.
There’s no doubt about it: Canada has produced some awesome inventions. Here are the stories behind our favourites.
Ten creative and innovative contributions Canadians have made to our daily lives.
Fear not, travellers! Your adventures out on the high seas need not be dangerous — that is, if you bring the right luggage.
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Many tales have become part of the folklore of the Klondike gold rush, and one such legend is the story of a “sourdough” thermometer.
The first giant squid ever scientifically documented and photographed was discovered in Newfoundland in 1873.
Like oil today, in 1843 coal was essential to economic development. But William Logan found no coal in the Province of Canada.
The discovery of insulin a century ago saved the lives of millions of diabetics. But the breakthrough was fraught with drama, competition, and conflict.