Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03

2006 in Canada

Explore 6 historical events and records for Canada in 2006.

Historical records for Canada in 2006

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April

Spallation Neutron Source First Neutrons

Mason, Thom · Oak Ridge · Physicist · Science / Technology

Directs SNS when proton pulses strike the mercury target and produce the facility first neutrons.

May

Living with War

Young, Neil · Arts / Popular Music

Releases Living with War, a direct protest album responding to the Iraq War era.

Ambassador

Adams, Bryan · Ambassador of Canada · Arts / Art

Ambassador of the Princes Trust, an honarary appointment made by Prince Charles Charity in London to raise awareness for young people looking for work

August

Death of Glenn Ford

Ford, Glenn · Arts / Cinema

Death of Glenn Ford

Other events (month unknown)

Emmy Award 24 Drama Actor

Sutherland, Kiefer · Arts / Cinema

Kiefer Sutherland won the Emmy for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series for portraying counterterrorism agent Jack Bauer in 24.

Hall of Fame

Adams, Bryan · Arts / Art

Bryan Adams is inducted into Canadas Hall of Fame

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