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  • The First World War
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The Spirit of Compromise: Canada's Confederation

Patrick Weller

Douglas, Ontario

‘[Confederation] served as a peaceful metaphor for Canadians to model themselves after for generations to come.’

The War of 1812: Canada's True Birth

Nikita Zurowski

Stouffville, Ontario

‘The War of 1812 is undoubtedly the birth of Canada as a nation because Canada’s forces emerged’

World War II: A Turning Point in Human Rights

Charlotte Kurs

Barrie, Ontario

‘World War II was a definite turning point for Canadian human rights policies.’

World War Two and the Influence on Human Rights

Emma Pang

Toronto, Ontario

‘The Second World War was a turning point in Canada’s attitude towards human rights issues but it was only the beginning’

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