In honour of Canada's 150th birthday, we will be highlighting famous Canadians and Canadian contributions. This has contributed to Canada´s identity. #Canada150
Monday, 29 May 2017
Willard Sterling Boyle
Born in August 19 1924, Willard Sterling Boyle was a famous Canadian physicist, focused in laser technology. IN 1969, he and George E. Smith invented the charged-coupled device, which is now used in many creations today. In 2009, Boyle received a Nobel Prize in Physics for his tremendous work.
Tuesday, 9 May 2017
Julie Payette
Julie Payette is a famous Canadian astronaut. She was born on October 23rd 1963 and became one of the first Canadian female Canadians to board the International Space Station. She has been a part of 2 spaceflights to the ISS and represented the Canadian Space Agency as chief astronaut for seven years.
Tuesday, 2 May 2017
Joseph-Armand Bombardier
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