THIS MONTH'S FEATURE ARTICLES
Historical and biographical themes written in a narrative style
On Monday August 29, 1864 half the cabinet of the Canadian government boarded the steamer Queen Victoria at Quebec. They had heard that ...
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When BC agreed to join the Canadian confederation, it did so with the understanding that within 10 years Canada would build ...
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The parades held in support of the Nine-Hour Movement and the printers' strike led to an annual celebration...
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Soldiers rounding up terrified civilians, expelling them from their land, burning their homes and crops - it sounds like a ...
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1945 - Birth of Victor-Lévy Beaulieu
Victor-Lévy Beaulieu, author of more than 60 books, essays and television screenplays, was born at Saint-Paul-de-la-Croix, Qué. He was called the voice of bas du fleuve (a region of Rivière-du-Loup), winning many literary prizes for his collected works and 4 prix Gémaux awards (1988 to 1996) for his programs (Héritage; Montréal, PQ; Bouscotte).
The Canadian government bought the rights to the English words to O Canada for one dollar, in 1970.
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THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF MUSIC IN CANADA
Banff Centre for the Arts (Banff School of Fine Arts, 1933-89). In 1991 one of three divisions of the Banff Centre for Continuing Education, so named in 1978 when the Alberta Legislature proclaimed the Banff Act establishing the ...
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Pierre Elliott Trudeau, politician, writer, constitutional lawyer, prime minister of Canada 1968-79 and 1980-84 (b at ...
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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 ...
Few countries were affected as severely as Canada by the worldwide Depression of the 1930s. It is estimated that ...
The Toronto Maple Leafs are a HOCKEY team, was formed in 1927 when Conn SMYTHE purchased and renamed the Toronto St ...
Sears Canada Inc, headquartered in Toronto, is a Canadian retailer incorporated in 1952. In 1953 operating under the ...
John Ware, "Nigger John," horseman, rancher (b near Georgetown, SC 1845; d near Brooks, Alta 11 Sept 1905). ...
Land claims are dealt with by a process established by the federal government to enable INDIANS, INUIT and ...