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Inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier and the beginnings of his passion for engineering.

Two decades after Ezekiel Hart is denied his seat in the assembly, Louis-Joseph Papineau's government enacts religious tolerance laws in Lower Canada.

An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.

Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."

Lawyer and politician Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine build inter-lingual cooperation.

The first woman to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons Agnes Macphail fights for penal reform.

Train dispatcher Vince Coleman sacrifices his own life to save a train from the Halifax Explosion.

Three men from Pine Street in Winnipeg win the Victoria Cross in World War I, and the street's name is changed to Valour Road in their honour.

Canadian heroine Laura Secord aids the British in the War of 1812 with an overland trek to warn of an American military advance.

An engineer who planned three railways plays a pivotal role in the creation of Standard Time (1885).

Legal scholar, jurist, and human rights advocate John Humphrey drafts the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

One of Canada's most remarkable families works tirelessly to aid displaced persons and refugees during the Second World War.

The formation of the Iroquois Confederacy presented by a First Nations grandfather explaining the significance of the Great Peace to his...

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

Tom Patterson’s vision transforms a quiet railway town into a world-renowned cultural destination.

The first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada faces prejudice in the classroom.

The surprise victory of the Paris Crew, a group of unheralded Canadian rowers, at the 1867 World Championships.

Mennonite communities in Southwestern Ontario serve as inspiration in the design of tools and practices of sustainable development for developing...