The Spirit of Reconciliation

Brooke Lawrie

Erin, Ontario

I chose this question because I am very passionate about reconciliation.

The Squamish Nation and Reconciliation

Shanti Cordoni-Jordan

Vancouver, British Columbia

Contact with Europeans in the late 1700s caused extreme change and disruption to the Squamish community.

The Statement That Made The Twentieth Century

Stephanie Hobbs

London, Ontario

I chose this question because seeing how Canada functioned and how we came to be where we are now is very interesting to me.

The Suffering for Suffrage

Harry Chen

Markham, Ontario

I believe women's rights are still an issue today and suffrage was the beginning of the great feminist movement that still occurs today.

The Super Riel

Amy Gan

Brossard, Quebec

My favourite part of history is how a collection of events from the past create a story--our story.

The Supply & Demand of Immigrants

Emily Holmes

Malagash, Nova Scotia

I am fascinated by the treatment of different groups that arrive in Canada and how each is often linked to certain jobs and industries.

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