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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.

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

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.

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 explorer's first meeting with Iroquoian peoples provides one story of how Canada got its name.

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

Italian navigator and explorer John Cabot discovers the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and runs "aground" on a bounty of fish.

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

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

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

Journalist and government official Étienne Parent demands equality for French and English.

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

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

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

The band of this famous French Canadian regiment rehearses for the first performance of O Canada in 1880 at Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day celebrations.

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...

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

The formation of the Iroquois Confederacy presented by a First Nations grandfather explaining the significance of the Great Peace to his granddaughter...

Montréal Royals players and fans welcome the first African American player, marking the beginning of the end of baseball's colour barrier.