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An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

Lawyer, judge, and politician John Matheson looks at candidates for Canada's new flag.

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

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

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

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

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.

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

Major General and police official Sam Steele of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bars an unruly American from entering the Yukon with pistols,...

A young Chinese Canadian risks his life helping to build the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Women's rights activist, jurist, and author Emily Murphy's quest for equal rights for women.

Paul-Émile Borduas, Québec's voice of the Quiet Revolution, reflects on the impact of his writing and art in his Paris studio.

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting...

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

L'Anse aux Meadows in Newfoundland is settled by Norsemen (Vikings) around the year 1000 CE.

Canadian aerospace engineers design and test the world's fastest, most advanced interceptor aircraft.

A Canadian soldier's bear becomes the object of adoration and inspiration for a young boy and his father, A.A. Milne.

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

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