The Royal Canadian Mint has issued a commemorative coin of the 150th anniversary of the successful completion of a permanent transatlantic telegraph cable on July 27, 1866.
Designed by Canadian marine artist Yves Bérubé, the coin shows S.S. Great Eastern in Heart’s Content, Newfoundland.
Click here to visit the Royal Canadian Mint's web page with more information about this coin.
International Mother Language Day Plaque
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The plaque commemorating International Mother Language Day occupies a
column in the main hallway of Ottawa City Hall on the south side of Laurier
Avenue ...