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In Newfoundland, Canada Day was never about red-and-white face painting, Pearson’s flag, or bone-rattling rock concerts. It was Memorial Day, focused on morning (and mourning) ceremonies.
In Ontario’s 1919 general election, the province's first non-traditional third party was elected to the Legislature — and without having a designated party leader.
The Stanley Cup Finals have only been cancelled twice in the history of the NHL and first time was the 1918–1919 season when the Spanish Flu infected the Montreal Canadiens locker room.