Tag: fergie jenkins

  • Update: Black History Month Celebrates … Fergie Jenkins

    News Release February 3, 2011 Poster of Canadian baseball pitcher Fergie Jenkins unveiled for Black History Month As part of Toronto’s Black History Month celebrations, Deputy Mayor Doug Holyday today unveiled a poster celebrating Fergie Jenkins, the first Canadian pitcher to win the Cy Young Award and the first Canadian to be elected to the…

  • Black History Celebration Stamps Depicting Two Canadian Heroes

    News Release Feb. 1, 2011 Canada Post Celebrates Two Canadian Heroes New stamps recognize the contributions Carrie Best and Fergie Jenkins have made to Canada’s culture and history Ottawa, ON – Today, Canada Post issued two stamps to mark Black History Month and celebrate the stories, experiences and accomplishments of two remarkable Canadians: Carrie Best…