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1937 – John Buchan
John Buchan stated that immigrant groups should retain their individuality and each make its contribution to the national character.
Lt. Col. John McCrae
Lt. Col. John McCrae
Composed the poem In Flanders Fields. Often recited on Remembrance Day.
1793 – Abolition of slavery
1793 – Abolition of slavery
Upper Canada becomes first province to move towards abolition of slavery.
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1792 – Establish Freetown
1792 – Establish Freetown
Some black Nova Scotians moved on to establish Freetown in Sierra Leone.