Category: The Goal That United Canada
It’s rare for a person to remember exactly were he or she was at a single moment in time, some four decades past. It’s rarer still for an entire nation to hold a collective memory of such a moment. The Goal That United Canada revolves around the ’72 Summit Series between Canada and the Soviet Union. Stories that are strung together that begin to tell a larger story of love for our Country and the games of Hockey that we love.
Speakers Panel including Host Sean Mitton, Bob Cole, Brian McFarlane, Ref Steve Dowling, Jim Herder & Scott Raithby. Bob Cole & Sean Mitton. JIm Herder attended the games in Moscow and Scott Raithby with the Paul Henderson & Brad Park...
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Marc-Andre Hawkes is the Canadian Consul, Senior Trade Commissioner in Miami, Florida and is an avid hockey fan who cheers for the Edmonton Oilers. He has a terrfic story that connects his father, who is not a hockey fan, with...
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Three days after the historical Paul Henderson goal in 1972 that secured a Canadian victory in the Summit Series, history was made at Jarry Park in Montreal.On October 2, 1972, Bill Stoneman pitched the first no-hitter on International soil defeating...
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https://youtu.be/ENMOwXwRTZU Beachcomber Fast Facts Started: October 1st, 1972 Last episode: December 12th, 1990 Longest-running dramatic series ever made for English-language Canadian television Film Location: Gibsons, British Columbia Boat Name: Persephone International Broadcasts: United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, South...
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There are some stories that catch you off guard…because they're so remarkable. That can be said of the story from vocalist Greg Keelor, of the great Canadian band Blue Rodeo. After mentioning what the '72 project was all about, I...
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