One New National Historic Site

Nicholas Chan

Vancouver, British Columbia

I chose this question because it is an important topic for Canada and it can help solidify our connection with the First Nations.

Oshawa and the Battle of Vimy Ridge

Catey Fifield

Oshawa, Ontario

My favourite part of Canadian History is learning about Canadians who contributed to medical research, innovation and human rights causes.

Past, Present, and Future for Aboriginal Canadians

Damien Ho

Markham, Ontario

I chose this question because I felt that it was the most relevant to the issues that Canada faces today.

Pluralism: The true achievement of our History

Mishaal Lakhani

Markham, Ontario

I chose this question because I recently visited the Centre for Pluralism in Ottawa and felt it would be an ideal National Historic Site.

Power of One Thousand Women

Natalie Hall

Mississauga, Ontario

I choose this question because being Canadian is very important to me.

Reconciliation and Historical Injustice

Kathy Liu

Vancouver, British Columbia

There’s still more to do in this ongoing journey of reconciliation.

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