Privates Ben Surette and Louis St-Hilaire of Le Régiment de Maisonneuve advancing past a captured German pillbox on the Maas River, Cuyk, Netherlands, 23 January 1945.
1950 A North Star aircraft from the Experimental and Proving Establishment (No 412 Squadron), based in Rockcliffe, Ontario, completes the first non-stop trans-Canada flight in a flying time of 125.2 hours