The Government's Responsibility

Raymond Goorbachan

Brampton, Ontario

‘As a government they should take on the full responsibility from the past to now.’

The Greatest Achievement of Confederation

James Newman

Toronto, Ontario

‘The Canadian Pacific Railway decided whether Confederation would stand or fall’

The Impact of the Catholic Church on Confederation

Esther Raji

Ottawa, Ontario

‘the support of the Catholic Church was the most significant contribution of any individual group to the cause of the confederation’

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 Second World War and Canada

Taylor Madonna

Goulais, Ontario

‘World War two was a turning point in Canadian attitudes toward human rights policies, but not necessarily all human rights policies.’

The Second World War: A Critical Turning Point

Sarah Tsounis

Dundas, Ontario

‘The turning point of WWII drove human rights policies to the pinnacle of Canadian society’

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