Important moments in our History as we count down to the 2017 birday.

Need your help! Help to remember what has happen in Preeceville, Saskatchewan and Canada over the past 50 years. Do you remember an even that was important in our town?

http://fccs.ok.ubc.ca/about/links/resources/canadian-history/1968-to-present.html

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50 Flags 1991:

·         Canada: Goods and Services Tax

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50 Flags 1987:

·         Canada: The Canada- U.S. Free Trade agreement

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50 Flags 1984:

·         Canada: Marc Garneau becomes the first Canadian in space

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50 Flags 1982:

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50 Flags 1981:

·         Canada: Terry Fox dies of cancer

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50 Flags 1977:

·         Canada: Highway signs all went metric

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50 Flags 1976:

·         Canada: 200-mile coastal fishing zone around Canada

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50 Flags 1975:

·         Canada: Toronto's CN Tower becomes the world's tallest free-standing structure

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50 Flags 1973:

·         Canada: Parti Québecois forms the official opposition in Quebec

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50 Flags 1972: Canada wins at hockey against the Soviets

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50 Flags 1971:

·         Canada:

·         Saskatchewan: Remains of ancient sea creature found  http://library.usask.ca/sni/stories/sci5d.html

·         Preeceville: The school gymnasium was built

50 Flags 1970:

·         Canada: The War Measures Act is invoked

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50 Flags 1969:

·         Canada: The Official Languages Act of 1969 http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/425705/Official-Languages-Act  

·         Saskatchewan: Dedication ceremony unfurls first Sask. flag   http://library.usask.ca/sni/stories/beg33.html

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50 Flags 1968: Royal Commission on the Status of Women

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50 Flags 1967:

·         Canada: The greatest Canada Day of them all.

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·         Preeceville:

Robert Fulford on July 1, 1967: The greatest Canada Day of them all. http://news.nationalpost.com/2012/06/30/robert-fulford-on-july-1-1967-the-greatest-canada-day-of-them-all/

 

50 Flags 1966:

·         Canada: The Medical Care Act

·         Saskatchewan:

·         Preeceville:

 The Medical Care Act, 1966 http://www.historymuseum.ca/cmc/exhibitions/hist/medicare/medic-5h23e.shtml

“The government of Canada believes that all Canadians should be able to obtain health services of high quality according to their need for such services and irrespective of their ability to pay. We believe that the only practical and effective way of doing this is through a universal, prepaid, government-sponsored scheme.”

 

 

 

One hundred years of Canadian Statistics! http://www65.statcan.gc.ca/acyb07/acyb07_0012-eng.htm