761K views · 1.7K reactions | The Tarim Desert Highway passes through Taklimakan, world's second-largest shifting sand desert. To protect the highway, a project was launched in 2003 to plant a green belt along the road. Over 14 hundred kilometers away from #Xinjiang, is Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. A group of Chinese scientists have been supporting the city's Green Belt project for years. | China Xinhua News | Facebook

14K views · 101 reactions | In honour of Old Home Week, the fun and all the horse races, we've decided to dig into the archives and reshare some old stories. Check out this one from 1999 about young folks' influence on the track. | CBC Prince Edward Island | Facebook

2.4K views · 19 reactions | #TBT: In honour of the first day of Turkey Drive 2019 - here's a peek back at 2003 when Mark Connolly went door-to-door in search of turkeys. Here's a full list of this year's Turkey Drive events: www.cbc.ca/1.5358279 | CBC Edmonton | Facebook

9.6K views · 181 reactions | #OnThisDay in 2003, Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Roy Halladay won the Cy Young award as the best pitcher in the American League. | CBC Sports | Facebook