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5 days ago · 2 October 2017 – 22 January 2021. Sessions. 1st session. 3 December 2015 – 11 September 2019. ← 41st. → 43rd. The 42nd Canadian Parliament was in session from December 3, 2015, to September 11, 2019, with the membership of its lower chamber, the House of Commons of Canada, having been determined by the results of the 2015 federal ...
1 day ago · 15 years ago, in 2009, Julie Payette, aboard the shuttle Endeavour, is the first Canadian woman to return to space. 16th July 66 years ago, in 1958, Congress passes the National Aeronautics and Space Act of 1958. 60 years ago, in 1964, Zond 1 passes by Venus, though no data is sent due to a faulty transmitter.
5 days ago · Chief astronaut for the Canadian Space Agency from 2000 to 2007, Julie Payette, BEng'86, DSc’03, is the second Canadian woman to have flown in space and the first to board the International Space Station.
2 days ago · International Space Station (ISS), space station that was assembled in low Earth orbit largely by the United States and Russia, with assistance and components from a multinational consortium. Learn more about the International Space Station in this article.
6 days ago · He was in 2010 appointed as governor general by then monarch Queen Elizabeth II, on the recommendation of then Prime Minister of Canada Stephen Harper, to replace Michaëlle Jean as viceroy and he occupied the post until succeeded by Julie Payette in 2017.
5 days ago · En juin 2019, en présence de l’ancienne astronaute et Gouverneure générale du Canada Julie Payette, Postes Canada dévoilait dans les bureaux de l’entreprise Héroux-Devtek deux timbres post-commémoratifs en l’honneur du 50e anniversaire de la mission Apollo 11.
1 day ago · Dafydd Williams, Julie Payette, Chris Hadfield and Michael McKay The second Canadian astronaut group were selected by CSA. McKay was selected as an alternate after Robert Stewart left the Canadian Space Agency program to accept a position at the University of Calgary.
