Expansion and Empowerment

Molly Boley

Owen Sound, Ontario

The First World War was an arduous task for women as well as the troops overseas, and women helped in the ways they were allowed.

Flying High at Fifty

Abby Buller

Toronto, Ontario

I love hearing stories about my grand parents and their relatives who have played a role in the history I learn about today in my class.

From Breaking Ships to Breaking Ice

Adam Lam

Toronto, Ontario

In past months, headlines filled with news about the discovery of Franklin's voyage. I thought it would be fun to explore the full story.

How the Second World War Affected Canadian Women

Andrew Yin

Richmond Hill, Ontario

I do not really have a favourite: I find all aspects of Canadian history to be equally fascinating and worth learning about.

Icons and Their Impact

Sean LaPrairie

Toronto, Ontario

My favourite part of Canadian History is the October Crisis period. Then, we see our nation being shaken to its roots and emerging whole.

Les femmes de la Grande Guerre

Caroline Mallity

Embrun, Ontario

Plusieurs personnes me disent que je suis une féministe! J'ai aimé lire au sujet des femmes qui ont fait des grands progrès pour l'égalité.

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