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‘We are now in a new era, and not a comfortable one.' - Margaret Atwood, Canadian author. 🇨🇦
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First Canadian NBA Game 🏀
On November 1, 1946, the Toronto Huskies hosted the New York Knickerbockers in the first-ever NBA game (then called the Basketball Association of America) at Maple Leaf Gardens. Though the Huskies lost 68-66, this game marked Canada's important role in professional basketball history, decades before the Raptors and Grizzlies arrived. 🇨🇦 #Canada #NBA #Basketball
en.wikipedia.orgToronto Huskies - Wikipedia
La découverte vitale de Frederick Banting
En 1921, Frederick Banting et Charles Best ont découvert l'insuline, transformant le diabète en une maladie gérable. À l'âge de 32 ans, Banting est devenu le plus jeune récipiendaire du prix Nobel de médecine. Leur découverte sauve encore des millions de vies. 🇨🇦 #Canada #Science #InnovationMédicale #FrederickBanting
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/fr/article/decouverte-de-linsuline
A Champion for Fairness and Public Service ⚖️🌟
Roberta Jamieson is a distinguished lawyer and advocate with a remarkable career in public service. She made history as the first woman in Canada to be appointed Ombudsman of Ontario, where she championed fairness and accountability. Her leadership has consistently aimed to improve governance and ensure justice for all Canadians. #Canada #PublicService #Law #Justice
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/roberta-jamieson
