On This Day In Canadian History.... 1613 - Samuel de Champlain set out to continue his exploration of the Huron country and in hopes of finding the "northern sea" he had heard about (probably Hudson Bay). With his native guides he reaches the site of Ottawa, on this date, and explores further up the Ottawa River, reaching Lake Nipissing. He then follows the French River until he reachs the fresh-water sea he called Lac Attigouautau (now Lake Huron).
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On This Day In Canadian History.... 1886 - Parliament passes an Act establishing the Dominion Experimental Farm.
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On This Day In Canadian History.... 1927 - All drivers in Ontario now required to have a licence.
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On This Day In Canadian History.... 1578 - Martin Frobisher sails from Harwich England with fleet of 15 ships to build a settlement at Frobisher Bay and mine the 'gold' ore found a year earlier; will discover Hudson Strait; the 2,000 tons of 'gold' ore he mines will prove to be worthless pyrites, and used to pave the streets of London.
Poll results for "How Did You Spend The Victoria Day Weekend? (Multiple Answers Allowed)", based on 61 responses.... 32 votes(52%)......Getting The Garden Ready 22 votes(36%)......Vegetating On The Couch 08 votes(13%)......At The Cottage 04 votes(06%)......Camping 04 votes(06%)......Opening My Pool 00 votes(00%)......Cross-Border Shopping
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On This Day In Canadian History.... 1832 - Rideau Canal officially opened to traffic, with 47 locks linking the Ottawa River at Ottawa with Lake Ontario at Kingston; first proposed as a military route between the two cities; 50 dams built to control water levels along the route.
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New Event: Volleyball International Pan-Am Cup (100 pts) Volleyball International Pan-Am Cup Bonus Code: June 18 (2500 pts)
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