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After the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Canada promises $1 billion in aid to Ukraine. Canada assists in training Ukrainian soldiers in third locations, and accepts thousands of Ukrainians fleeing the fighting. [150] 24–29 July Pope Francis visits Canada to apologize for Catholic Church members' role in the Canadian Indian residential school ...
This is a history of Western Canada at the time just before and just after its incorporation into the Canadian nation in the 1860s and 1870s. Students will be expected to edit and/or write wikipedia articles on key figures, concepts, institutions, or events from this era.
So many Loyalists arrived on the shores of the St. John River that a separate colony—New Brunswick—was created in 1784; [102] followed in 1791 by the division of Quebec into the largely French-speaking Lower Canada (French Canada) along the St. Lawrence River and the Gaspé Peninsula and an anglophone Loyalist Upper Canada, with its capital ...
March 7 – Endeavour Hydrothermal Vents on the British Columbia Coast becomes Canada's first marine protected area. March 10 – Toronto's Grace Hospital closes as a result of SARS, the first of many hospitals to do so. March 17 – Health Canada announces 17 suspected SARS cases in Canada. March 24 – YellowTimes.org website is shut down. [2]
Journeys: A History of Canada. Oxford, UK: Nelson Education. ISBN 978-0-17-644244-6. Hayes, Derek (2002). Historical Atlas of Canada. Douglas and McIntyre. ISBN 1-55054-918-9. Kingsford, William (1890). The History of Canada: Canada under French rule. Harvard University. Morton, Desmond (2001). A short history of Canada (5th ed.). Marks and ...
The history of monarchy in Canada stretches from pre-colonial times through to the present day. The date monarchy was established in Canada varies; some sources say it was when the French colony of New France was founded in the name of King Francis I in 1534, [1] while others state it was in 1497, when John Cabot made landfall in what is thought to be modern day Newfoundland or Nova Scotia ...
August 6 – Roland Michener, lawyer, politician diplomat and Governor-General of Canada (born 1900) August 22 – Colleen Dewhurst, actress (born 1924) August 31 – Cliff Lumsdon, world champion marathon swimmer (born 1931) September 12 – Albert Bruce Matthews, commander of the 2nd Canadian Infantry Division during the Second World War ...
40,000 BP The earliest record of Rangifer tarandus caribou [4] (which includes five subspecies:boreal woodland caribou, barren-ground caribou) in North America . is from a 1.6 million year old tooth found in the Yukon Territory; other early records include 45,500-year-old cranial fragment from the Yukon and a 40,600-year-old antler from Quebec (Gordon 2003).