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Winnipeg General Strike
An eerie calm descended on the streets of Winnipeg on the morning of May 15, 1919. The street cars and delivery wagons lay idle. Some 50,000 tradesmen, labourers, city and provincial employees had walked off the job, leaving the city paralyzed. It was North America’s first “general strike”...
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Debbie Brill

Originator of the reverse jumping style, the "Brill bend," this track and field star was the first North American woman to clear the 6-ft (1.83 m) barrier.
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1929 - Claude Morin, professor, politician, considered one of the prime thinkers behind the Quiet Revolution, was born at Montmorency, Qué.
"Astronomy is terrifying. It describes a hell in which we seem to be the only inhabitants."
   - Louis Dudek
The least darter (Etheostama microperca) is Canada’s smallest fish. Inhabiting the lakes of southern Ontario, it averages 2.5 cm long.