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Montreal. Area codes 514, 438, and 263 are telephone area codes of the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for Montreal and most of its on-island suburbs, specifically the Island of Montreal and Île Perrot in the Canadian province of Quebec. Area code 514 was one of the original North American area codes assigned by AT&T in 1947.
This is a list of National Historic Sites (French: Lieux historiques nationaux) in Montreal, Quebec and surrounding municipalities on the Island of Montreal.. As of 2018, there are 61 National Historic Sites in this region, [1] of which four (Lachine Canal, Louis-Joseph Papineau, Sir George-Étienne Cartier and The Fur Trade at Lachine National Historic Site) are administered by Parks Canada ...
www.canadiansoldiers.com—extensive coverage of the Canadian Army in the Second World War; WWII.ca Archived 14 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine—Canada and the Second World War; The Road to Victory a dramatized documentary of the Second World War on CD originally broadcast 8 May 1945, on CBC
In subsequent decades, the militia underwent changes that transformed it into a professional force. As a British dominion, Canada participated in the Second Boer War and the First World War. In 1939, Canada issued its first declaration of war, joining the Second World War in support of the UK and the Allies.
List of Royal Canadian Navy ships of the Second World War; Newfoundland Escort Force; No. 5 Squadron RCAF; No. 6 Squadron RCAF; No. 7 Squadron RCAF; No. 8 Squadron RCAF; No. 9 Squadron RCAF; No. 10 Squadron RCAF; No. 11 Squadron RCAF; No. 113 Squadron RCAF; No. 115 Squadron RCAF; No. 116 Squadron RCAF; No. 117 Squadron RCAF; No. 119 Squadron ...
The history of Canada in World War I began on August 4, 1914, when the United Kingdom entered the First World War (1914–1918) by declaring war on Germany.The British declaration of war automatically brought Canada into the war, because of Canada's legal status as a British Dominion which left foreign policy decisions in the hands of the British parliament. [1]
The 2nd Canadian Division, an infantry division of the Canadian Army, was mobilized for war service on 1 September 1939 at the outset of World War II.Adopting the designation of the 2nd Canadian Division, it was initially composed of volunteers within brigades established along regional lines, though a halt in recruitment in the early months of the war caused a delay in the formation of ...
The First World War from Library Archives Canada; Remembrance: The First World War from Veterans Affairs Canada; Oral Histories of the First World War: Veterans 1914–1918 from Library Archives Canada; Official Histories – Free online PDF books on the C.E.F. Archived 2015-10-16 at the Wayback Machine from The Department of National Defense