The importance of Canada's Arctic

Gabrielle Godbille-Cardona

Kingston, Ontario

In light of recent events, it is particularly important to highlight the Canadian presence in the Arctic throughout history.

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 Japanese Canadian Experience In World War II

Madison Tait

Carlisle, Ontario

It's easy to relate to because I have a lot of family history relating back to World War II.

The Journey to LGBTQ+ Rights

Sara Cole

Toronto, Ontario

My favourite part of Canadian history is learning about different social justice issues.

The Matron’s Movement of Manitoba

Anujan Mathisekaran

Markham, Ontario

By looking to the past, we can analyze judgement in order to better the decisions we make now and in the future.

The Moment that has influenced my Identity

Meg Torisawa

Toronto, Ontario

I chose this question because I wanted a chance to explore some events in my country's history that greatly reflect my identity.

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