Louis Riel: Traitor and Hero

Melody Liu

Mississauga, Ontario

This question helped me express what justice and liberty really are; not sworn loyalty to a country, but rather a dedication to its people.

MacDonald and Riel: Contributions to Canada

Charlotte Kurs

Barrie , Ontario

I feel that the 1800s is a very significant time for Canada as a nation because it was truly the creation of our country.

Makers of Canada

Patrick Weller

Douglas, Ontario

My favorite part of Canadian history is from first contact all the way to the early days of Confederation.

Making Reconciliation Real

Lauren MacDonald

Markham, Ontario

I chose this question because I believe the atrocities committed against the First Nations of Canada must be addressed through real action.

Maternal Feminism and the Female Franchise

Enshia Li

Richmond Hill, Ontario

I chose this question because I wanted to understand what being a woman entailed in different historical contexts.

Mississauga Culture: Lost Then Found

Molly Shillabeer

Oshawa, Ontario

I chose the question because as a European Canadian, I feel that it is my responsibility to aid in the reconciliation process.

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