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Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

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

An engineer who planned three railways plays a pivotal role in the creation of Standard Time (1885).

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

An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.

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

Lawyer, judge, and politician John Matheson looks at candidates for Canada's new flag.

An RCMP officer watches an Inuit family build the Northern landmark, a sign of human activity on the vast arctic landscape.

What thoughts ran through Louis Riel's mind as he stood on the scaffold, waiting for the trap door to open to his death?

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

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

Canadian aerospace scientists design and test the world's fastest and most advanced interceptor aircraft.

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

Major General and police official Sam Steele of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bars an unruly American from entering the Yukon with pistols, despite being threatened at gunpoint.

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."

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 school operator.

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

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