A Nation Unified through Equality

Arthur Chen

Markham, Ontario

I chose this question because I have a strong attachment to my Canadian identity.

A New Flag for a Diverse Canada

Caleb Haberstock

Vernon, British Columbia

My favorite time in Canadian history is 1914 to 1970. I enjoy learning about the role Canadian soldiers played and how wars shaped Canada.

A New National Historic Site for Canada

Goldman Lam

Vancouver, British Columbia

This essay proposes to name the site of a former residential school as a National Historic Site of Canada.

A Path to Building Canadian Identity

Shubhneet Thind

Winnipeg, Manitoba

Canadian Identity is a topic that is very close to my heart as I am an immigrant to Canada myself.

A Person’s Stamp On History

Kevin Wong

Victoria, British Columbia

I'm fascinated by how Canada is so heavily intertwined with World History. From Suez to World Wars, Canadians were there.

A Pivotal Achievement in a Long­-Running Struggle

Lily de Loë

Guelph, Ontario

I enjoy reading 19th and 20th century literature; I always find the societal differences between present day and those eras to be striking.

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