Cabot’s 1497 Voyage Sighting Newfoundland Land claim
Navigator John Cabot sailed June 1497 for King Henry VII, reaching Newfoundland after 52 days at sea. His voyage, aiming for a westward route to Asia, sparked later interest in the western waters while confirming the wealth of the offshore Grand Banks.
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Atlantic
John Cabot
Asia
Henry VII
England
Newfoundland
Cabot
Genoa
Venice
Bristol
Orient
Grand Banks
Mathew
Lewis
Sebastian
Santius
New-Found- Land
New Isle
Henry
Greenland
Davis Strait
Baffin Island
Hudson Strait
Strait of Belle Isle
Cape Race
Future Dreams and Thoughts on Tomorrow
A compact collection of quotes on the future from Eddy Johnson Shaw Letitia Landon and Sala. The lines emphasize present action shaping tomorrow, wisdom from future responsibilities, and youth finding wonder in what lies ahead.
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Samuel Johnson
George Bernard Shaw
Letitia
Landon
George Augustus Sala
Canada 1963 an era of steady progress and growth
Cross Section Canada reviews 1963 as a year of steady progress with record industrial growth and new national initiatives. It notes higher outputs in petroleum and natural gas, iron ore, steel, wheat and lumber, plus major developments in airports, offshore exploration, hydro power, and the planned 1967 World's Fair site in Montreal. Strong entities include Canada, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Montreal, Toronto, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Newfoundland, New Brunswick, Ottawa, NATO, International Gairdner Foundation.
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Canada
Edmonton
Winnipeg
Montreal
Atlantic
Pacific
Canadian Overseas Telecommunications Corporation
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
Northwest Territories
Canadian Coast Guard
Place Des Arts
Quebec
Manicouagan River
Saskatchewan
High South River
Toronto
International Gairdner Foundation
Murray L. Barr
University of Western Ontario
Jacques Genest
Newfoundland
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Ottawa
British Columbia
Ontario
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Giovanni Cabote
Mary Baker Eddy
Thomas Jefferson
Nage Rise
Ned Vast
Science
Indus
National Fitness
Commission
Accord
NATO
Nature
Yukon
Tional Centennial Administration
Manitoba
Drs
London
Britain
Australasia
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