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Canada gets a new Constitution Act
Canada gets a new Constitution Act, including a Charter of Rights and Freedoms. Including
Freedom of conscience and religion;
Freedom of thought, belief, opinion and expression,
Freedom of the press and other media of communication.
Freedom of peaceful assembly.
Freedom of association. -
Schools Stated To HaveTerry Fox Run
Terry Fox Run was to remember what Terry Fox had did when he was still alive. This was the Second Terry Fox Run in Canada. Many schools in Canada had join the Terry Fox Run. School participation has continued since, evolving into the National School Run Day. We still have Terry Fox Run now. -
Jeanne Sauve- First female governor general in Canada
Jeanne Sauve was the First female governor general of Canada. She was also the first woman Speaker of the House of Commons and the first female MP from Quebec to be a cabinet minister. She was appointed the first Governor General on December 23,1983. -
Marc Garneau- The first Canadian astronaut in space
Marc Garneau was born in February 23,1949. In Quebec. Marc Garneau was the first Canadian astronaut went to space. He aboard the U.S. space shuttle Challenger, and abecomes the first Canadian in space. -
Bill to Coin- 'Loonie"
Canada had replaceed the $1 bill. One-dollar bills are replaced by the one-dollar coin, popularly called the "loonie." -
Toronto's Blue Jays
Toronto's Blue Jays was a very famous Canadian baseball team. Toronto's Blue Jays became the first Canadian team to win baseball's World Series. -
Astronaut Marc Garneau
Astronaut Marc Garneau makes his second trip into space. He was the fist Canadian went to the space and this time is his second time to the space. -
Ice Storm
The most desctructive and horroble ice storm in Canadian history, close to one hundred millimetres of freezing rain in some areas of central and eastern Canada, affecting nearly 20 % of Canada's population, this mainly occur in Montreal and Ottawa.