‘The Second World War was not a turning point in human rights policies in Canada but rather the catalyst that prompted change’
Learning about events through people's ideas allows me to gain an individual perspective on important events such as wars or revolutions.
I love learning about the experiences of immigrant communities in the 19th and 20th centuries - it is people that make history so vibrant.
‘Charlottetown and Québec conferences were successful in laying the foundation for Canadian Confederation’
I chose this question because it seemed like the most open-ended out of the available topics.
‘Trying to forget something won’t erase the fact that it happened. As much as we may want to, we can’t change the past.’
