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Digital Archives | May 27, 1973
Despite dwindling numbers, anglophones in Quebec City are holding on to most of their institutions and have no plans to leave.
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Digital Archives | Nov 2, 1958
White smoke rises at the Vatican as Cardinal Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli is elected pope.
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Digital Archives | Dec 31, 1963
Beloved Pope John XXIII dies and Cardinal Giovanni Battista Montini takes his place, choosing the name Paul VI.
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Digital Archives | Oct 16, 1978
The Polish-born Cardinal Karol Wojtyla is chosen at the Vatican, becoming the first non-Italian pope in 455 years.
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Digital Archives | Oct 26, 1978
The Vatican's gossip columnist describes what it takes to be elected pope.
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May 9, 1988 | 16:55Digital Archives Showtime for Cirque du Soleil VideoDigital Archives Showtime for Cirque du Soleil May 9, 1988 | 16:55The rising Montreal circus troupe prepares to bring its novel big-top act to New York City in 1988.
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May 10, 1963 | 10:19Digital Archives 'Baby toting' in 1963 VideoDigital Archives 'Baby toting' in 1963 May 10, 1963 | 10:19Mrs. Peterson, a Canadian mother, shares her research on various baby carriers found around the world.
Jul 4, 1960 | 7:25Digital Archives Tabloid talks to American tourists in Toronto VideoDigital Archives Tabloid talks to American tourists in Toronto Jul 4, 1960 | 7:25What do Americans visiting Toronto in 1960 think of Canada?
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