Born in 2023
Turns 3 in 2026
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A little history to go with their gift.
India’s Chandrayaan-3 landed near the Moon’s south pole on 23 August, and Spain beat England to win its first Women’s World Cup. Oppenheimer and Barbie opened in US cinemas on the same day in July.
What happened in 2023?
India’s Chandrayaan-3 lands near Moon’s south pole
India’s Chandrayaan-3 mission soft-landed near the Moon’s south pole on August 23, 2023.
CP and KCS combine to form CPKC
Canadian Pacific and Kansas City Southern combined on April 14, 2023, to form Canadian Pacific Kansas City.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City · The Canadian Press via CityNews Halifax
Canada’s wildfires burn a record area
Canada’s 2023 wildfire season burned more than 18 million hectares, the largest area recorded in the country.
Spain win their first women’s World Cup
Spain defeated England 1–0 in the Women’s World Cup final on August 20, 2023.
Firsts and new ideas
OSIRIS-REx brings asteroid material to Earth
NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission returned material from asteroid Bennu on September 24, 2023.
Frank Rubio returns after 371 days in space
Frank Rubio returned to Earth on September 27 after 371 days aboard the International Space Station.
Number ones and music in 2023
Chart positions belong to the country and chart named in each record.
Flowers was Canada's top year-end song for 2023
Miley Cyrus's Flowers finished No. 1 on Billboard Canada's 2023 year-end Canadian Hot 100.
Harry’s House wins Album of the Year
Harry Styles won the 2023 Grammy for Album of the Year with Harry’s House on February 5.
Prices and everyday money in 2023
Canada figures in the money of the time. Units and sources matter: these are not today's prices.
| Item or measure | Then | Unit and source |
|---|---|---|
| coffee | $6.56 | 340 grams Statistics Canada |
| eggs | $4.41 | 1 dozen Statistics Canada |
| milk | $2.96 | 1 litre Statistics Canada |
| potatoes | $5.04 | 4.54 kilograms Statistics Canada |
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