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1961
The Department of National Defence (DND) was receiving many reports of UFO sightings. As well, DND was being asked by various Canadian individuals and organizations about its role in the investigation of UFOs. A memo dated October 18, 1961, to the office of the Deputy Minister of National Defence, outlines the typical questions asked of the department:
"Question 1: Are unsolved UFO reports in Canada kept from the Press and general public?"
