CFRA’s Andrew Pinsent digs deeper into the backstories of popular Canadian historical events, landmarks, and figures. Chiming in with his expert analysis every single Sunday is Craig Baird of Canadian History EHX. Back in 1975, the beaver was officially sworn in as Canada's national symbol. But it was 11 years later - in 1986 - when the Lucky Loonie was born.

<p>CFRA&rsquo;s Andrew Pinsent digs deeper into the backstories of popular Canadian historical events, landmarks, and figures. Chiming in with his expert analysis every single Sunday is Craig Baird of Canadian History EHX. Back in 1975, the beaver was officially sworn in as Canada's national symbol. But it was 11 years later - in 1986 - when the Lucky Loonie was born.</p>