Quebec Nordiques move to Denver and become the Colorado Avalanche
Justin Trudeau serves 10 years as Canadian Prime Minister
Winnipeg Jets move to Arizona and become the Phoenix Coyotes
Nunavut Territory is established
NHL introduces overtime shootout format
Hockey Night in Canada debuts on television
38 passenger planes diverted to Gander, Newfoundland on 9/11
Welland Canal opens, linking Lake Erie and Lake Ontario
Maple Leaf flag adopted as national flag
Sidney Crosby's golden goal defeats the U.S. at the Vancouver Olympics
Quebec Referendum on Sovereignty fails with a 50.58% no vote
Atlanta Thrashers move to Manitoba and become the Winnipeg Jets
Founding of Tim Hortons
Completion of the transcontinental Canadian Pacific Railway
Creation of the Canadian Space Agency
Jamaican bobsleigh team debuts at the Calgary Olympics
1st Generation iPhone released
Expulsion of Acadians
CFL's Edmonton team changes name from Eskimos to Elks
Commission established to transition Canada to the metric system
"O Canada" revised to include gender-neutral language
Wayne Gretzky traded from Edmonton Oilers to Los Angeles Kings
Toronto Raptors win NBA championship
Andy Brown becomes last goalie to play an NHL game without a mask