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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.

An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

Lawyer and politician Robert Baldwin and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine build inter-lingual cooperation.

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

Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

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

A volunteer teacher brings basic literacy and mathematical skills to a lumber and work camp in the Canadian bush.

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

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

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

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

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting...

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

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

A one-minute vignette on renowned neurosurgeon Dr. Wilder Penfield's pioneering procedure to cure epilepsy.

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

French Canadian families adopt Irish orphans in the 1850s while allowing them to maintain part of their Irish heritage.

Canadian heroine Laura Secord aids the British in the War of 1812 with an overland trek to warn of an American military advance.

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