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2013, March 13 - May 13: Canadian Astronaut Chris Hadfield Becomes First Canadian Commander of the International Space Station (ISS)
"As Commander of Expedition 35 and chief among his new duties, Chris Hadfield is responsible for any final decisions required in an emergency event. He also oversees station operations, including over 100 scientific experiments. His role as Commander…
1989, March 1, Canadian Space Agency is officially established
"Creation of the Canadian Space Agency; Larkin Kerwin is the first President" (Canadian Space Agency, n.d.).