Pioneering brain surgeon. Known as “the greatest living Canadian”.
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Manitoba became first province to grant voting rights to women.
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1867 – Sir John Alexander Macdonald
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Sir John Alexander Macdonald becomes Canada's first Prime Minister.
1885 – Second rebellion in Saskatchewan
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Second rebellion in present day Saskatchewan which led to Riel's trial and execution.
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House of Commons recognizes that the Quebecois form a nation within a United Canada.