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Historical and biographical themes written in a narrative style
The Dominion government's advertisement asked for volunteers "able to read and write either the English or French language" with "good antecedents" who were ...
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Besides hockey and the maple leaf, there is little as symbolically Canadian as the CBC – the Canadian Broadcasting ...
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"Five!? There are five? My God! What am I going to do with five babies?" exclaimed Oliva Dionne when his wife Elzire delivered ...
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1918 - Canada Elections Act
The Canada Elections Act first enfranchised all Canadian women over the age of 21 for federal elections.
Canada could have been named many things when it became a country in 1867. Possibilities included New Britain, Laurentia, Brittania, Cabotia, Columbia, Canadia and Ursalia.
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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MUSIC IN CANADA
Stephen (Charles) Willis. Archivist, musicologist, b Collingwood, Ont, 17 Dec 1946, d Ottawa 11 Sep 1994; AWCM piano 1965, BA (Western) 1969, MA (Columbia) 1971, M PHIL (Columbia) 1974, PH D (Columbia) 1975. He studied piano with ...
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau, politician, writer, constitutional lawyer, prime minister of Canada 1968-79 and 1980-84 (b at ...
Few countries were affected as severely as Canada by the worldwide Depression of the 1930s. It is estimated that ...
Louis Riel, Métis leader, founder of Manitoba, central figure in the NORTH-WEST REBELLION (b at Red River ...
Evangelical Christian Church, often called the Christian Church (Christian Disciples), is a denomination stemming from ...
France was a colonial power in North America from the early 16th century, the age of great European discoveries and ...
Commencement of a transcontinental railway within 2 years and completion within 10 years were conditions of British ...
John Ware, cowboy, rancher (born near Georgetown, SC 1845; died near Brooks, Alta 13 Sept 1905). John Ware was born a ...
The repertoire of works composed in Canada in the traditions of Western art music goes back about 300 years; but by far ...
Sir John Alexander Macdonald, lawyer, businessman, politician, first prime minister of Canada (b at Glasgow, Scot 10 or ...