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

One family's quick thinking helps them to survive the 1870 fire in Saguenay, Quebec.

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

The town of Myrnam, Alberta forms a non-denominational hospital.

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

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

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.

The ferry command pilot delivers fighter planes to Britain during the Second World War, and plans her post-war career as Canada's first female flight...

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

French Canadian families adopt Irish orphans in the 1850s while allowing them to maintain part of their Irish heritage.

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...

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

Miner Maurice Ruddick recounts the 1958 Springhill mine disaster.

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

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

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

Author, artist and physician during World War I John McCrae pens In Flanders Fields.

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

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

Toronto cartoonist Joe Shuster describes the comic book hero he created.