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CBC News: Canadians score 40% on national quiz

As Canadians mark the country's 138th birthday Friday, a new survey shows we're failing in our knowledge of Canadian economic history.



CBC News: Original Maple Leaf comes home

The first Maple Leaf flag to fly atop the Peace Tower in 1965 has been flown back to Ottawa in time for Friday's Canada Day celebrations. It arrived from Belgium, where it has been stored in a box of memorabilia by the widow of a former speaker of the House of Commons.



CBC News: Canadian ambassador fights 'Fox factor'

Frank McKenna, Canada's ambassador to the United States, wants Canadians who live south of the border to help him counter the negative image of their country, perpetuated by the Fox News Channel.


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