Canadian World Firsts

name	category	year	person	views
Anik A1 Satellite	Science & Tech	1972		9529
First Light Bulb	Science & Tech	1874	Henry Woodward	7332
First rotary snowplough	Travel & Transport	1869	Dr. J.W. Elliott / Orange Jull	5936
First ship to circumnavigate North America	Travel & Transport	1950	RCMPV ST. ROCH	8491
Hydrofoil	Science & Tech	1911	Alexander Graham Bell	8367
Most gold medals won at a single Winter Olympics	Olympic	2010		6981
The First Submarine Transatlantic Telephone Cable System	Science & Tech	1956		19089
Vimy Ridge - The first time Canadians fought as a national unit	Military	1917	Sir Arthur William Currie	10928

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