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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1616, Samuel de Champlain returns to Quebec. In 1801, French astronomer Jean-Louis Pons makes his first comet discovery. In the next 27 years he discovers another 36 comets, more than any other person in history. In 1826, Alexander Afanasyev, Russian ethnographer and author (died 1871) was born. In 1924, Brett Somers, Canadian-American actress and singer (died 2007) was born. In 1925, Sid Smith, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (died 2004) was born. In 1962, Gaétan Duchesne, Canadian ice hockey player (died 2007) was born. In 1967, Guy Favreau, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician, 28th Canadian Minister of Justice (born 1917) passed away. In 1979, Claude Wagner, Canadian lawyer, judge, and politician (born 1925) passed away. In 1990, Oka Crisis: First Nations land dispute in Quebec begins. In 2009, Reg Fleming, Canadian-American ice hockey player (born 1936) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Tristin Hopper: Poilievre says there are too many ‘heritage months’ in Canada. There are 17
Four of them are happening concurrently right now, and that's not including Pride Season
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· Jun 22, 2026
Three Canadians record touchdowns for winning teams in Week 3 of 2026 CFL season
Week three is now complete for the 2026 Canadian Football League regular season and three Canadians recorded a touchdown for a winning team. They were Hamilton Tiger-Cats wide receiver Kiondre Smith of Scarborough, Ontario, Tiger-Cats wide receiver Kurleigh Gittens Jr. of Ottawa, Ontario, and Saskatchewan Roughriders wide receiver Kian Schaffer-Baker of Mississauga, Ontario. Smith had [] The post Three Canadians record touchdowns for winning teams in Week 3 of 2026 CFL season appeared first on Canadian Sport Scene.
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· Jun 27, 2026
From Hanlan’s Point to citywide celebration: Pride Toronto reflects on 45 years of activism and change
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