The Canadian Sphynx breed was started in 1966 , in Roncesvalles , Toronto when a hairless kitten named Prune was born to a black and white domestic shorthair queen ( Elizabeth ) in Ontario , Canada .
The Sphynx breed began in 1966 , in Toronto , when a hairless kitten , named Prune , was born to a black and white shorthair cat , named Elizabeth , in Ontario , Canada .