Canada in the 20th Century

Emily Dawe

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

I like learning about the political platforms of past prime ministers and their contributions to Canada's international relations!

Irish and Chinese Waves of Immigration

Coady Gillard

Georgetown, Newfoundland and Labrador

I had recently read about immigrants in relation to the Syrian Refugees. When I saw this question, I immediately knew it would be my topic.

Western Canada: Paving the Way Towards Equality

Susan O'Brien

Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

I am from Eastern Canada, before writing this essay I knew little about the variation between provinces when it came to the provincial vote.

What Made Suffrage Successful?

Julia Abundo

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Women's right to vote is a fundamental milestone in the feminist movement and I was eager to look more into how this right was established. 

Women's Suffrage in Western Canada

Clara Phillips

St. Johns, Newfoundland and Labrador

I have a keen interest in political equality. I believe it is important for all citizens of Canada to have a voice in the legislature.