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- ...that the Cross of Valour and the Star of Courage are the two highest ranks of Canadian Bravery Decorations?
- ...that because of Canada's controversial cancellation of the Avro Arrow, 428 All Weather Fighter Squadron of the RCAF was disbanded on June 1, 1961?
- ...that Terminonatator ponteixensis is the type and only species described for Terminonatator, a genus of elasmosaurid plesiosaur from Late Cretaceous of Saskatchewan, Canada?
- ...that Inuit fur trader Stephen Angulalik sold umbrellas and parasols at his trading post in Northern Canada, which were covered in white cotton and used by hunters to sneak up on sleeping seals?
- ... that Peter Edmund Jones is believed to be the first Status Indian to receive a Medical Doctorate in Canada?