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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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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.
A young woman wearing a blue blazer sits at a white desk. She has two laptops and several books open in front of her; she is looking at one of the screens.
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Women in STEM: A conversation with Cecilia Odonkor

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Oct 23, 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.
A large brown house with a wrap-around porch is surrounded by trees.
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You could own the house of horrors From ‘Silence of the Lambs’

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Oct 21, 2020
If you’re looking for a creepy piece of real estate, this is your lucky day.
A horizontal banner depicts the faces of five Canadian women in a pencil-sketch style format. The words, “Women’s History Month – October 2020” are visible at the top of the banner.
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Women’s History Month celebrates a more inclusive Canada

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Oct 8, 2020
October is a season of change…and a fitting time for Women’s History Month in Canada.
A wide shot of a gallery inside the Lindt Home of Chocolate, showing white walls, white marble floors and a massive chocolate fountain. A few people are standing and sitting around the fountain, looking up at it.
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Food
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Lindt opens the world’s largest chocolate museum

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Sep 30, 2020
It’s a chocolate lover’s dream! In September 2020, the Lindt Home of Chocolate opened its doors to the public.
A pair of worn-in brown boots stand on a patch of green grass.
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Footprints and fingerprints: Reflections on a shoe-forming press from the Kingston Penitentiary

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Sep 21, 2020
Have you ever thought about how far you’ve travelled and where you’ve left your mark? What about the people who have left their marks on your shoes?
A cartoon-style drawing depicts books, flowers, and animals. A large letter “B” represents the theme of biodiversity. The words “Sept. 21-27, 2020” is visible in the bottom, right-hand corner of the image.
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Science Literacy Week offers online learning opportunities

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Sep 16, 2020
Tap into your inner scientist during Science Literacy Week!
Astronaut Chris Hadfield, wearing a white spacesuit and helmet.
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7 tips from an astronaut on how to master remote work

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Jul 16, 2020
If you’re feeling isolated while working from home during the COVID-19 pandemic, consider the challenges astronauts must overcome while working in space.
The Canadian flag, set against the backdrop of a clear, blue lake and mountains in Banff National Park, Alberta.
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Oh Canada! Let’s celebrate Canada Day together

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Jul 1, 2020
Canada Day will be celebrated differently this year, with a virtual get-together.
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Paris Opera dancers thank key workers with a special choreographed video

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May 22, 2020
In honour of frontline workers in the COVID-19 pandemic, the dancers of the Paris Opera have released a special confinement choreography via social media.