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Why Air Canada's summer seat sale was a first in 1982
A recession prompted the airline to offer flights at a discount during peak season, and cost-conscious travellers responded.

The Saskatchewan city with a competing mail service in 1982

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Why Ontario ended happy hour in 1984

How Walter S. Allward's Monument at Vimy marked a turning point in the nation's art history

Philip Dombowsky
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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, dead at 99

Janet Davison
News -World ||

Rapper DMX dead at 50 after several days on life support
News -Entertainment ||

When it looked as if Toronto would get a Major League Baseball team

The birth of the Chicken McNugget and the ensuing demand for poultry

When CBC was going to finally live under one roof in Toronto

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Why author Stephen King tried becoming a movie director in 1986

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The generic beer that was too cheap for Saskatchewan

How the 'information highway' made working from home possible

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When Pierre Trudeau heckled the hecklers

The day the Blue Jays first took flight
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Harry Hibbs's music evoked memories of N.L. Now his accordion is making its way home
Radio -The Current ||

A 'stupid' blast of winter for Windsor, Ont., in spring in 1982

A drawer to the past: 1960s P.E.I. train logs found in desk at old Emerald Junction Station
Jessica Doria-Brown
News -Canada -PEI ||

From servants to outlaws: 100 years of Black representation in Hollywood films
Radio -Ideas ||

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The pop-up chocolate shop that left a bad taste

When N.L. feared that shopping centres were taking over

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When Canadians were first introduced to No Name products

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Condos coming to Halifax's Citadel Hill?
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