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How Tom Hanks created Forrest Gump 25 years ago
Forrest Gump "just doesn't understand an awful lot about how the world works," said the actor that portrayed him in the 1994 film of the same name.
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Ross Perot, billionaire businessman who ran for president twice, dead at 89
Ross Perot, the colourful, self-made Texas billionaire who rose from a childhood of Depression-era poverty and twice ran for president in the 1990s against Republican and Democratic candidates, has died. He was 89.
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Meet the N.S. man who has owned the same truck for 70 years
Randall Pitman bought this Ford Model T truck at an auction when was 17. At 87, he's still driving it.
Laura Fraser
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The year Blue Jays fans kept close track of John Olerud's every at-bat
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Adventurers flock to spooky, deserted Newfoundland amusement park, train site
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Holly McKenzie-Sutter
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Toronto had a real smog problem in 1988
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The century-old Ontario oil wells that still yielded results
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From 30 years ago: The swallows that kept returning
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Taking a chance on midway games at the 1980 Calgary Stampede
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The politics that brought photo radar to a halt in Ontario in 1995
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Toronto-based composer Michael Colgrass dies at 87
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Masters matter: Taylor Swift's feud shows why ownership can be crucial to musicians
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Deana Sumanac-Johnson
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What it was like to work at MAD magazine in its heyday
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How an 'act of neglect' put national treasures at risk in 1990
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In '84 the Canadian dollar was down but July 4th tourism was up
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Could Crispy Crunch be the border-crossing chocolate bar?
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When men-only beer parlours were a thing
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Potato chip punchout: How Hostess and Old Dutch fought for market share
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Lee Iacocca, former Chrysler CEO who rescued company in the 80s, dies at 94
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When 75 snow monkeys went on the lam in Quebec 30 years ago
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When rumours sent Newfoundlanders running to the banks in 1982
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True patriot love: the evolving words of Canada's national anthem
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Screech: It wasn't just for Newfoundlanders anymore
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