Susanna Mcleod

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Shelves displaying lovely gift boxes of confections, and pans of chocolates and candies behind the glass counter enticed shoppers into the Canadian candy shop. Creative marketing gave the brand-new confections company an exciting historical perspective, and at once a prestige and charm that would otherwise take years to earn. Frank O'Connor established Laura Secord Candy in 1913 in Toronto, growing with retail locations across the country. The enthusiastic businessman and philanthropist also received appointment to Canada's Senate.

An English civil engineer, Joseph Jopling used a septenary system (a base-7 number system) to design curved line techniques in the 1820s.

Before closing in 2016, the Montreal Street business sign announced the occupant, W.R. McRae Company Limited.

Nearly every health-care professional has the handy instrument draped over their neck for frequent use.

Farley Mowat felt a kinship, a “common ground with—and sympathy and understanding for—the non-human creatures of the planet,” said James King

In 1959, L’Ecran Magique was introduced at Germany’s International Toy Fair. A year later, Etch A Sketch captivated kids everywhere.

Even if one isn’t a big sports fan, Kingstonians are familiar with the name of Jock Harty Arena.

Christmas and New Years are the time for warm greetings with family and friends from near and far.

A trailblazing animator and producer, Art Clokey made a name for himself in the new art form of stop-motion animation in the early 1950s.