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

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

Feminist, politician, and social activist Nellie McClung demands the right to vote in Manitoba.

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

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.

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

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

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

After moving his family from one end of Montréal to the other, the hockey legend scores 5 goals toward a 9–1 victory against the Detroit...

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

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

Sports coach James Naismith's invention of Basketball is tested by a group of young students in Springfield Illinois.

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

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

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

A look at the importance of midwives in early Canada.

Queen Victoria decides to grant Canada responsible government after the crushing of the Rebellions of 1837.

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

Engineer Thomas Wardrope Eadie develops the Trans Canada Microwave telecommunications network.

Geologist and cartographer Joseph Tyrrell discovers a plethora of dinosaur bones in Alberta.