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A black-and-white image depicts two men in military uniforms, standing in front of an aircraft. The man in front is a pilot, and is being helped into his parachute by the man standing behind him.
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Joseph Auguste Omer Levesque: The first Canadian to fly air combat missions in the Korean War

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Nicolas Nadeau
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
May 17, 2021
Read about the first British Commonwealth pilot to shoot down a German Focke-Wulf Fw-190, who spent the end of the Second World War as a POW, and, went on to be the first Canadian to fly combat missions during the Korean War.
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Major Walter “Wally” Watson Peters: Canada’s first Black jet fighter pilot

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Nicolas Nadeau
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
May 10, 2021
Read about the first Canadian-born Black jet fighter pilot who also became the first Human Rights Officer for the Canadian Armed Forces.
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Women in STEM: A conversation with Jasmine Shaw

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Nov 10, 2020
This month, the Ingenium Channel is highlighting a series of talented, Canadian women who are participating in the Dr. Roberta Bondar Career Development Program.
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Remembering in black and white: Wartime photographs just released in Ingenium’s Digital Archives

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Adele Torrance
Ingenium
Nov 9, 2020
On the occasion of Remembrance Day, Ingenium’s archivists would like to share some newly released photographs in the Digital Archives.
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Remembering Air Commodore Leonard Joseph Birchall: A leader, a gentleman and a saviour

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Canada Aviation and Space Museum
Oct 30, 2020
Read about Air Commodore Leonard Birchall, a Canadian who embodies leadership and courage.
Two Remembrance Day pins sit side-by-side on a wooden surface: A red poppy pin sits next to a gold ribbon-shaped pin that features an emblem of a pigeon.
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Animals in war: Unlikely war heroes took to the skies

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Oct 26, 2020
In honour of the wartime contributions of animals, the Ontario SPCA and the Humane Society have unveiled a collectible Remembrance Day pin.
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Virtual tulip festival commemorates Canada’s role in the liberation of the Netherlands

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May 13, 2020
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Canadian Tulip Festival 2020 will be offering all performances and programming online.
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Honouring the brave: Ian Willoughby Bazalgette was Alberta’s sole Victoria Cross recipient of the Second World War

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May 5, 2020
Ian Willoughby Bazalgette was Alberta’s sole Victoria Cross recipient of the Second World War.
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Honouring the brave: David Ernest Hornell and the heroic sinking of a German submarine

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Connor Wilkie
Ingenium
May 4, 2020
Today in our Honouring the Brave series, read about David Ernest Hornell and the heroic sinking of a German submarine.
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Honouring the brave: Andrew Charles Mynarski was the RCAF’s first Victoria Cross recipient of the Second World War

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Connor Wilkie
Ingenium
May 4, 2020
Read about brave Canadians like Andrew Charles Mynarski as we commemorate the end of the Second World War.
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