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Rosemary Brown
Rosemary Brown is the first black women to be elected to legislature in Cananda. Young Canadian women of colour with a valuable role model. Brown was inducted as an officer to the order of Canada in 1996. (date unknown) -
Wayne Gretezky
Wayne Gretezky is the only player to total over 200 points in one season. He played 20 seasons in the NHL for four teams from 1976-1999. Nicknamed "The great one". Edmonton Oilers (1979-1988), Los Angeles King (1988-1998), St. Louis Blues (1996), and last but not least New York Rangers (1996-1999). -
Women's and Men's Fashion
Women's
Early 90's- Neon colors, leggings and exercise-wear
Mid 90's- Hippie look, designer clothing
Late 90's- pastel colors, casual chic Men's
Early 90's- Grunge look, Modern Preppy
Mid 90's- Cool Britannia, Hip-hop
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Nelson Mandela
Nelson Mandela smiling after being introduced by prime minster Brian Mulroney at a dinner in Mandela's honour in Toronto, Ontario on June 18, 1990. Mandela had been released from prison just four months previously, and he was on his first tour to North America. -
Goods and Service Tax (GST)
Wreaking havoc with retailer and consumers across the nation. (The GST effectively added as the second "tax" to sales receipt, applying even to the purchase of postage stamps.) -
Somalia Affair
In 1992, Canada undertakes Operation Deliverance in Somalia. Its goal was to deliver humanitarian aid and restore order to the African nation of Somalia which was suffering from a severe famine, general anarchy, and domination by warlords following the collapse of the government. -
A Constitution that Works
Prime Minister Trudeau, a charismatic, eccentric, a figure who led Canada for almost about 6 years. Between 1968 and 1984, nearly single-handily determined Canada's political parties in the 70's and 80's. -
Catherine Callbeck
Callbeck becomes the first woman Premier, in Prince Edward Island. Environmental activists cause minor damage to government buildings in Victoria, B.C.,during a demonstration. -
Kim Campbell
Kim Campbell was elected to the House of Commons as a conservatie in 1988, and served as Minister of Justice from 1990-1992. Campbell was the first, only female Prime Minister of Canada, the first baby boomer to hold that office, and the only Prime Minister to be born British Columbia. Campbell replaces Brian Mulroney as the head of the Progressive Conservatives, becoming Canada's first woman Prime Minister (June). -
Quebec Referendum
Quebec Referendum was taken place in Quebec, Ontario on October, 30 1995. Voters in the Canadian province of Quebec whether Quebec should secede from Canada and become an independent state. Canada was defeated by a very narrow margin of 50.58% "No" to 49.42% "Yes". -
Powerful Ice Storm
A powerful ice storm paralyzes huge portions of eastern Ontario and southern Quebec to Nova Scotia. Many power lines broke and over 1,000 transmission towers collapsed under the weight of the ice, 35 deaths, 28 in Canada and 945 injuries. Type Cyclonic system – mixed ice/ snow/ rain. -
Yasmin Ibsa was born
Yasmin was born on September,11 1998 an unusally day, but i guess it unique. Ibsa was born at Joseph Brant Hospital in Ontario, Canada. She has 4 siblings Mohamed (youngest), Mona (second youngest), Khalid (second oldest) and Abdul (oldest).
