The Leaf that United a Nation

Kimberly Tay

Coquitlam, British Columbia

My favourite part of Canadian History from World War 1 on: it shows the growth of Canada as an independent nation with a bright future.

The Legacy of Wartime Women

Sophie Eckard

Victoria, British Columbia

My favourite part of Canadian history is that, despite our shortcomings, we have been able to establish an inclusive and diverse culture.

The Maple Leaf: Here may it wave

Rebecca Hansen

Victoria, British Columbia

What I love most about Canadian history are the small events and factors that have had large impacts.

The Prison of Culture

Grady Thompson

Vancouver, British Columbia

I am an First Nation Canadian and wanted to represent my culture in this project, since it is such a big part of Canada's History.

The Right to Revolution

Sabine Moller

Victoria, British Columbia

I chose the question because I am passionate about women's rights and thought it would be interesting to explore how women gained the vote

The Squamish Nation and Reconciliation

Shanti Cordoni-Jordan

Vancouver, British Columbia

Contact with Europeans in the late 1700s caused extreme change and disruption to the Squamish community.

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