CMDC Media Digest, 2015-2016
CANADIAN CONSUMER INSIGHTS 33 Canadian Market Data Consumers CANADIAN MEDIA DIRECTORS COUNCIL CANADIAN CONSUMER INSIGHTS CANADA RANKED 1 AS THE MOST ADMIRED COUNTRY WITH THE BEST REPUTATION IN THE WORLD 2015 ACCORDING TO THE REPUTATION INSTITUTE Canadian Accomplishments Include 1 Poutine 2 Nanaimo bars Crispy Crunch Coffee Crisp 3 Insulin Discovered by Frederick Banting and Charles Best in 1922 4 Superman Created by Canadian born artist Joe Shuster and American writer Jerry Siegel in 1932 5 Basketball Invented by James Naismith in 1891 6 AM Radio Invented by Reginald Fessenden in 1906 7 Sonar Invented by Reginald Fessenden 8 The Goalie Mask Invented by Jacques Plante in 1959 9 Instant Replay Invented for CBCs Hockey Night in Canada in 1955 10 Imax Invented by Graeme Ferguson Robert Kerr William Shaw and Roman Kroitor in 1968 11 Pablum Invented by Frederick Tisdall Theodore Drake and Allan Brown in 1930 12 The Jolly Jumper Invented by Olivia Poole in 1959 13 The Wonderbra Invented by Louise Poirier 14 The Cardiac Pacemaker Invented by John Hopps 15 The Bloody Caesar Invented in Calgary in 1969 16 Plexiglass Invented by William Chalmers at McGill University in 1931 17 Computerized Braille Invented by Roland Galarneau in 1972 18 The Java Programming Language Invented by James Gosling 19 The Telephone Invented by Scottish born inventor Alexander Graham Bell in Brantford Ontario 20 The Canadarm Used on the Space Shuttle Elizabeth Clarke Joyce Director Media Systems Media Experts Aleen Artinian Media Systems Designer Media Experts
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