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Stephen Eustaquio's stoppage-time volley gave co-hosts Canada their first World Cup knockout win and sent them into the last 16.

Seasonal Canadian cooking in a park setting on Prince’s Island.

Cyle Larin equalised with his first touch off the bench to give co-host Canada its first-ever World Cup point after Jovo Lukić had put Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.

Reuben Schwartz opened his delicatessen on Saint-Laurent Boulevard on 31 December 1928, and it has smoked brisket the same way since - dry-cured with no nitrates, ten days in the cure, served hand-cut on rye. The queue outside the narrow room is a Montreal fixture.

Harry Barberian opened his steak house on Elm Street in 1959, in a row of Victorian houses behind Yonge Street, and it has outlasted most of what grew up around it - a dark room of oil paintings and charcoal-grilled beef with one of the deepest wine cellars in Canada dug out beneath it.

Moshe Safdie's modular housing experiment, conceived as his student thesis, opened to the public as a pavilion of Montreal's 1967 World's Fair.

Commercial operation begins. This dates the original generating unit, before the later shutdown and recovery described in this thread.

The prototype DHC-8 Dash 8-100, registered C-GDNK, flew for the first time on 20 June 1983, launching the twin-engine 37-seat turboprop that replaced the four-engine Dash 7 concept.

De Havilland Canada delivered the first production Dash 8-100, C-GJCB, to launch customer NorOntair on 23 October 1984, a month after Canadian type certification.

The original Dash 8 prototype, rebuilt with an 11 ft 3 in fuselage stretch and 2,380 shp PW123 engines, flew for the first time as the 56-seat Dash 8-300 on 15 May 1987.

The Rocky Mountaineer's first scheduled luxury rail journey left Vancouver for the Canadian Rockies with 200 guests aboard, launching what became one of the world's most iconic train trips.

The prototype Canadair Regional Jet, C-FCRJ, took off from Montreal International Airport on 10 May 1991 for a 1 hour 25 minute flight; the CRJ200 is its re-engined successor.

Neige, the Hemmingford, Quebec ice cider from La Face Cachée de la Pomme, was first produced in 1994, when the cidery scaled up cryoconcentrated ice cider with Christian Barthomeuf.

The first McFlurry, a vanilla soft serve blended with Oreo pieces, was sold on 7 June 1995 at Ron McLellan's McDonald's in Bathurst, New Brunswick, and Oreo is the only original flavour still on the menu.

Ontario Hydro places Unit 2 in long-term shutdown; it will remain idle until the 2012 recovery.

Unit 1 enters long-term shutdown two years after Unit 2.

The stretched 70 to 78-seat Dash 8 Q400 flew for the first time on 31 January 1998, three years after the programme launch, with 5,071 shp PW150A engines and a 360-knot maximum cruise.

The prototype Bombardier CRJ700, C-FRJX, made its maiden flight on 27 May 1999; the 70-seat stretch of the CRJ200 had 96 firm orders and 140 options at the time.

Bombardier flew the first CRJ900 prototype, a modified CRJ700, from Mirabel on 21 February 2001, five months ahead of schedule and less than seven months after launching the 86-seat regional jet.

The Ontario agreement supports refurbishment and restart. Only 2005 is established in this history; January 1 is an estimated year anchor.

Air Canada began flying the first Embraer E175, C-FEIQ, on 19 July 2005, according to Embraer, making the Canadian airline the launch operator of the stretched 76-to-78-seat E-Jet that became the dominant US regional jet.

Bell delivered the first production Bell 429, serial number 57006, to Air Methods and MercyOne from its helicopter factory in Mirabel, Quebec.

On 14 December 2010 Bombardier showcased and began delivering the first two CRJ1000 NextGen jets, the 100-seat largest CRJ, to launch customers Air Nostrum of Spain and Brit Air of France at its Mirabel plant.

Unit 1 supplies the grid following refurbishment; subsequent commercial-service milestones remain separate.