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Why were Canadian flag sales high in Calgary in 1990?
Maple trees aren't common in Calgary, but the Maple Leaf was flying out a local manufacturer's door in November 1990.
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How Gordon Lightfoot's hometown of Orillia, Ont., shaped his songwriting
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The death of Northern Dancer, 'Canada's most famous racehorse'
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When René Lévesque and the PQ swept into power in 1976
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It wasn't the G7 before Canada joined it
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When Pierre Trudeau snubbed B.C. Liberals to go dancing
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5 memorable things Margaret Atwood has told us about her childhood
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Born this way: Why Prince Charles was destined to be a king
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The return of Joe Clark: When the former PM led the PCs ... again
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When generation X went to war against the baby boomers
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The Town of Mount Royal? More like the Town of No Street Hockey
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The plan to roll out metric gradually throughout the 1970s
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Reflections on the music business from a young Neil Young
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How the Royal Canadian Legion stayed relevant in 1973
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The forgotten Canadian history of the Chinese Labour Corps
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The 1985 race to get cherry cola onto store shelves first
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The 'astonishing news' of the fall of the Berlin Wall 30 years ago
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A sudden start to winter for Winnipeg in 1986
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How these kids discovered what 1 million bottle caps looked like
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How a discussion about pets turned into the Pet Rock phenomenon
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Letters unearthed from Jean Drapeau's archive show how he tried to lure Hollywood stars to Montreal
Kate McKenna
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Analysis
Trump's impeachment drama is not that different from Nixon's
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Alexander Panetta
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