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Meet the Sudburian whose number was retired by the Washington Capitals
An incredibly popular player in Washington, Yvon Labre played on the team’s first terrible season (8-67-5) and watched with pride last week at the Caps won Lord Stanley’s mug
Jun 11, 2018 5:00 PM
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Hockey ’n’ History:
Canada’s first female mayor and a final farewell
We’re using the final edition of Hockey’n’History to highlight the achievements of a northern political pioneer
Jan 5, 2017 3:00 PM
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Hockey ‘n’ History:
The struggling Senators and Canada’s forgotten prime minister
Ever heard of Sir John Abbot? You’re not alone
Nov 24, 2016 3:00 PM
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History ‘n’ Hockey:
When the gales of November came early
On this day in 1975, the ore ship Edmund Fitzgerald sank in a gale into the waters of Lake Superior
Nov 10, 2016 4:59 PM
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History ‘n’ Hockey:
Saying goodbye to Dominion Day
Leafs, Canadiens and Jets in action tonight
Oct 27, 2016 2:01 PM
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History ‘n’ Hockey: Trudeau, ‘Just watch me’ and those darn Maple Leafs
Canadian teams are in action this in time for the anniversary of the October Criss that gripped Quebec in 1970
Oct 12, 2016 11:00 AM
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History ‘n’ Hockey: The killing of Thomas D’Arcy McGee
On this night in Canadian history, in 1868, Thomas D’Arcy McGee was shot and killed just as he was about to enter his rooming house on Sparks Street in Ottawa.
Apr 7, 2016 2:43 PM
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History ‘n’ Hockey: Canada adopts the industrious beaver
On this day in Canadian history, in 1975, the beaver was given official status as an emblem of Canada.
Mar 24, 2016 2:17 PM
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History ‘n’ Hockey: Remembering Harriet Tubman
On this day in Canadian history, Harriet Tubman passed away in 1913. Born into slavery in the United States, circa 1820, Tubman is best remembered for her role in the Underground Railroad.
Mar 10, 2016 3:10 PM
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History ‘n’ Hockey: “Hello out there, we’re on the air”
On this day in Canadian history, the CBC began its international broadcasting service on Feb. 25, 1945. The inaugural address was certainly not lacking any political clout.
Feb 25, 2016 4:11 PM
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