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WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (EAMI) Daniel Johnson Dam: Largest multiple-arch-and-buttress dam in the world

The Daniel-Johnson dam, formerly known as Manic-5, is a multiple-arch buttress dam on the Manicouagan River that creates the annular Manicouagan Reservoir. The dam...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) René-Levasseur: Largest artificial lake island in the world

René-Levasseur Island is a large island in the Centre of Lake Manicouagan in Quebec, Canada. Its highest peak is Mount Babel, at 952 m,...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Bell Centre: The largest ice hockey arena in the world

Bell Centre (French: Centre Bell) formerly known as Molson Centre, is a multi-purpose arena located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Opened on March 16, 1996,...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) NAV Canada: World’s first private air navigation service provider

NAV Canada, short for Navigation Canada, is a private, not-for-profit corporation that provides air navigation services in Canadian airspace. It was established in 1996...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Roberta Bondar: World’s first neurologist to travel into space

Roberta Lynn Bondar is a Canadian astronaut, neurologist, and consultant. Bondar was born on December 4, 1945, in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. She...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Toronto Santa Claus Parade: The oldest Santa Claus parade in the world

The Toronto Santa Claus Parade, also branded as The Original Santa Claus Parade, is a Santa Claus parade held annually on the third Sunday...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Everest and Jennings: Oldest company to manufacture the electric wheelchair on a mass scale

Everest & Jennings is a manufacturer of mobility and adaptive equipment. Everest & Jennings is the first company to mass-produce wheelchairs. Everest & Jennings was...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) St Stephen basketball court: World’s oldest existing basketball court

St. Stephen basketball court in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada is the world's oldest existing basketball court. It is located in the former St....

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Copa América: World’s oldest continental football tournament

The Copa América is a men's football tournament contested between the national teams of South America. The tournament is organized by CONMEBOL, the South...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Elsie MacGill: World’s first female aeronautical engineer

Elizabeth Muriel Gregory MacGill, known as the "Queen of the Hurricanes", was the world's first woman to earn an aeronautical engineering degree and was...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) The Cerrado: World’s largest savanna

The Cerrado is a vast tropical savanna ecoregion in eastern Brazil. It is the world's largest savanna, covering over 2 million square kilometers. The...

WORLDKINGS – Worldkings News – America Records Institute (AMRI) Puerto Williams: The southernmost peopled settlement in the world

Puerto Williams is a town on Navarino Island in the Beagle Channel in Chile's far south. It is the southernmost peopled settlement in the...

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The breathtaking beaches that stretch along the azure waters of Banderas Bay are the most famous attractions of this town. From the bustling shores...

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At the base of Mont Ventoux lies the charming town of Bédoin, the starting point of this epic journey. As cyclists set out on...

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