Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 2021 MCA Canada Annual National Conference has been postponed, and the conference location of Napa, California will now hold the Annual National Conference in 2023.

Plans for the 2022 conference are still ongoing and will be announced at a later date.

Join us tomorrow – April 14 – for a special webinar on risk.

Dan Leduc of Norton Rose Fulbright will provide insight on how MCA Canada members can try to contractually manage the risks of price volatility and supply chain issues.

This session begins at noon ET. Register today!

Source: HistoryNet.com

1859: University of New Brunswick is incorporated.
1900: Ottawa becomes the first Canadian city to receive telephone service with a common battery system; no batteries needed in home telephones.
1919: British forces kill hundreds of Indian nationalists in the Amritsar Massacre.
1933: The first flight over Mount Everest is completed by Lord Clydesdale.
1945: Vienna falls to Soviet troops.
1960: The first navigational satellite is launched into Earth's orbit.
1961: The U.N. General Assembly condemns South Africa because of apartheid.
1964: Sidney Poitier becomes the first black individual to win an Oscar for best actor.
1970: An oxygen tank explodes on Apollo 13, preventing a planned moon landing and jeopardizing the lives of the three-man crew.
1979: The world's longest doubles ping-pong match ends after 101 hours.
1993: British Columbia government allows limited logging of half of Clayoquot Sound; last major old-growth rainforest on Vancouver Island.
2003: Mike Weir of Bright's Grove, Ont., wins the Masters Tournament; first Canadian to win a men's golf major.