Johnny Canuck is a Canadian cartoon hero and superhero who was created as a political cartoon in 1869 and was later re-invented as a Second World War action hero in 1942. The Vancouver …

Nov 24, 2009 · Johnny Canuck is also the name of a Canadian comic-book hero introduced in 1941, a muscular air force captain/secret agent who protected Canadians from the Nazi …

The “Johnny Canuck” stories were taken over first by André Kulbach and then Paul Dak. With the demise of Bell Features this “Johnny Canuck” disappeared. Then in 1974 with the rise of …

Johnny Canuck, the personification of Canada in early political cartoons, emerged in 1869 as a younger, simpler cousin to America’s Uncle Sam or Britain’s John Bull. Reborn in the image of …

Jun 29, 2014 · Johnny Canuck was a glorified personification of the Second World War effort, Richey said. A page from a Johnny Canuck comic book is shown in a handout photo. …

Johnny Canuck, a Captain in the Allied air forces, is Canada's answer to Nazi oppression, operating like a freelance agent. He is also referred to as "Canada's super hero." Dime …

An editorial cartoon, c. 1910, portraying Johnny Canuck. Canuck (/ k ə ˈ n ʌ k / kə-NUK) is a slang term for a Canadian, though its semantic nuances are manifold. [1] A variety of theories have …

Apr 2, 2001 · In 1943 Johnny Canuck was joined on the newsstands by another male national superhero – Canada Jack. Created by the artist George Menendez Rae, Jack appeared in …

Jul 16, 2019 · Johnny Canuck sprang to life in 1869, two years after Confederation, when the threat of invasion from the United States was still a concern. A cartoon in a Montreal humour …

Johnny Canuck is the first Canadian national hero, Canada’s Captain America if you will. Way back in 1942, a very young Leo Bachle and his active imagination created Johnny Canuck! …