Britain and France at war. During this time more than 2/3 of Acadians were deported from their homeland. the Great Upheaval.
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Sir Wilfred Laurier
Sir Wilfred Laurier
The first French Canadian Prime Minister of Canada since confederation. His portrait is on the $5 bill. 20th November is Sir Wilfred Laurier day.
1900 – Paaderberg & Lillefontein
1900 – Paaderberg & Lillefontein
Canadians took part in the battles of Paaderberg & Lillefontein.
1215 – Magna Carta
1885 – Second rebellion in Saskatchewan
1885 – Second rebellion in Saskatchewan
Second rebellion in present day Saskatchewan which led to Riel's trial and execution.
Duke of Wellington
Duke of Wellington
Chose Bytown (Ottawa) as the endpoint of the Rideau Canal. Thereby playing a huge role in deciding the national Capital.
Pierre de Monts & Samuel de Champlain
Pierre de Monts & Samuel de Champlain
In 1604 established the first European settlements north of Florida.