ContentSkip to Main ContentAccessibility HelpnewsTop StoriesLocalClimateWorldCanadaPoliticsIndigenousBusinessThe NationalHealthEntertainmentScienceCBC News InvestigatesGo PublicAbout CBC NewsBeing Black in CanadaAs Gus the tortoise celebrates his 103rd birthday we look back at his 58th in 198013 hours agoDuration 4:0213 hours agoNewsDuration 4:02Gopher Gus the Lettuce King is celebrating his 103rd birthday at the Museum of Natural History in Halifax. CBC News looks back at his 58th birthday bash in 1980 when hair was bigger and Gus was younger.More from NewsVideo2:32Students on Ice celebrates 25 years of experiential education31 minutes agoVideo1:54Yukon First Nation holds first-ever Women on Wildfires training program31 minutes agoVideo0:47‘Holy crud’: They went to watch whales but spotted a basking shark instead CBC News New Brunswick 2 hours agoVideo2:092 cougar cubs found a home in Quebec. Now, they each need a name2 hours agoVideo2:53Algae bloom takes over Vancouver’s Lost Lagoon4 hours agoTrending NowVideo5:00‘Line has to be drawn:’ another sex toy thrown on court during WNBA game | Hanomansing TonightHanomansing Tonight August 7Video1:07#TheMoment a grizzly bear charged at the Seattle Kraken’s mascotThe National August 6Video3:05Canada’s Victoria Mboko wins the National Bank OpenAugust 8Video1:25#TheMoment a great white shark surprised Halifax researchersThe National August 4Video1:32Winnipeg officer accused of taking intimate photo of dead woman, drug traffickingThe National August 8now
As Gus the tortoise celebrates his 103rd birthday we look back at his 58th in 1980
