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The Influence of the War of 1812 on Canada

Katie Jany

St. Catharines, Ontario

‘This conflict best defines the true origin of Canada through its confirmation of the early nation’s existence’

The Spirit of Compromise: Canada's Confederation

Patrick Weller

Douglas, Ontario

‘[Confederation] served as a peaceful metaphor for Canadians to model themselves after for generations to come.’

The War of 1812: Canada's True Birth

Nikita Zurowski

Stouffville, Ontario

‘The War of 1812 is undoubtedly the birth of Canada as a nation because Canada’s forces emerged’

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