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Celebrating nursing in Sudbury In 1971, the International Council of Nurses (ICN) designated May 12, Florence Nightingale’s birthday, as International Nurses Day. In 1985, in recognition of the dedication and achievements of the nursing profession, the Canadian minister of health proclaimed the second week of May as National Nursing Week in Canada. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. a8 letters Back to video Nightingale is best known around the world as the ‘Lady with the Lamp’ who nursed British soldiers during the Crimean War and turned nurs...