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A typical Tillson Company Limited advertisement. Anon. “Tillson Company Limited.” The Canadian Grocer & General Storekeeper, 13 May 1892, 19.
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“A Food, not a Fad:” The life and times of Edwin Delevan Tillson of Tillsonburg, Ontario

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Rénald Fortier
Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
May 15, 2022
Yours truly would like to begin this issue of our blog / bulletin / thingee with an apology. Contrary to the gentlepersons agreement agreed to many moons ago, I did not include an agricultural topic among those published in April 2022 in said blog / bulletin / thingee. I hereby remedy this failure on my part with what follows. Please rest assured that the what follows in question is actually quite interesting. Really. Edwin Delevan Tillson was born in March 1825, in Normandale, Upper Canada
A spliced, three-part image depicts several unwashed potatoes on a white background, several springtails on ice pellets, and a black and white view of Saturn’s crater-rich moon Mimas, dominated by a very large impact crater on the right.
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3 things you should know about PEI potato wart, Saturn’s moon Mimas, and animals with built in antifreeze.

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Renée-Claude Goulet
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Mar 22, 2022
For the March edition, we explain how a soil fungus forced PEI Potatoes into quarantine, that a hidden ocean may cause Saturn’s moon Mimas to wobble, and how some animals have built in antifreeze.
A spliced, three-part image depicts sugar beets and a pile of white sugar and sugar cubes, a view of a partially cloud-covered ocean taken from above the Earth, and a humanoid toy robot wearing a stethoscope.
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3 things you should know about beets, satellites, and robotic surgery

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Renée-Claude Goulet
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Feb 16, 2022
For the February edition, we delve into a promising solution for combatting slippery winter roads, how satellites are improving our ability to monitor and study volcanoes, and why robotics may play an increasing role in medical surgeries.
A three-part, spliced image of a parched and cracked area of soil, an atom encircled with electrons, and the surface of the Moon.
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3 things you should know about salty soil, invisibility, and Canada’s lunar rover

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Dec 13, 2021
For the December edition, they explored the problem with high salinity levels in agricultural soils, a breakthrough in invisibility, and the emerging designs for the Canadian Lunar Rover Mission.
Two gingerbread and sugar creations are pictured against a dark backdrop; a model of the James Webb Space Telescope is in the foreground, and the Ariane 5 rocket is visible in the background.
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Gingerbread art launches the holiday season at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum

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Sonia Mendes
Ingenium - Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Dec 1, 2021
Pastry artist Catherine Beddall has created two gingerbread masterpieces to celebrate the launch of the James Webb Space Telescope aboard Ariane 5!
A three-part, spliced image of a crate of cucumbers inside a greenhouse, an artist’s illustration of asteroids and spacecraft, and a digital blood glucose monitor and insulin needle.
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3 things you should know about artificial intelligence, planetary defence, and insulin

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Nov 8, 2021
For the November edition, they dive into how artificial intelligence can automate greenhouse operations, NASA’s upcoming asteroid defence mission, and why exactly insulin is so critical to our bodies.
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3 things you should know about pumpkins, Trojan asteroids, and embracing your inner zombie

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Michelle Campbell Mekarski, PhD
Canada Science and Technology Museum
Oct 15, 2021
For the October edition, our science advisors discuss how selective breeding results in more choice at the pumpkin patch, a fly-by of seven Trojan asteroids, and why you need to embrace your “inner zombie.” Happy Halloween!
A spliced, three-part image features: a tray of oysters on the left, a graphical representation of a black hole and a neutron star orbiting each other in the centre, and a graphical image of a robot on the right.
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3 things you should know about acidification, gravitational waves, and humanoids

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Renée-Claude Goulet
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Sep 14, 2021
For the September edition, our experts wrote about why ocean acidification is posing problems for shellfish, how researchers used gravitational waves to observe a black hole and neutron star orbiting each other and merging, and what the future could look like — with humanoids in our midst.
Advertisement for the Frontenac Blue Label lager of National Breweries Limited of Montréal, Québec. Anon., “Advertisement – National Breweries Limited.” Le Samedi, 23 August 1941, 12.
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The great victim of the Montréal beer war of 1925: Frontenac Breweries Limited of Montréal, Québec

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Rénald Fortier
Ingenium – Canada's Museums of Science and Innovation
Aug 22, 2021
Hello, my reading friend. Hoping that from time to time you let yourself be tempted by an alcoholic drink obtained by the fermentation of a mixture of vegetable products (wheat, rice and / or barley in most cases), consumed in moderation of course, in other words, a beer, yours truly would like to make you discover a Québec brewery well known in its time, Frontenac Breweries Limited of Montréal, Québec, and… Do you have a question, by any chance, my reading friend? Two questions?! Heavens, be
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Off the hook: Canadian aquaculture grows amidst environmental change

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Kyra Simone
Canada Agriculture and Food Museum
Jun 3, 2021
In an era of changing climate and growing food insecurity, aquaculture — breeding, raising, and harvesting fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants — has emerged as an effective complement to harvesting wild fish stocks.
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