The Time I Lost my Brother

Kaitlyn Mingo

Victoria, British Columbia

I chose this question because it was about something that I have heard little about and was interested to learn more.

The True Fathers of Responsible Government

Sophia Wong

Vaughan, Ontario

Canada is a young country and it is so interesting to see how far we've come and how hard some people have worked to make our lives better.

The True Origin of Canada

Ivan Hui

North Vancouver, British Columbia

‘[T]he entire Canadian militia fought together for a cause, leading to the citizens to develop feelings of nationalism and pride’

The Twentieth Century: A Century For A World

Linda Xia

Surrey, British Columbia

When I saw this question, I saw it as a challenge to see if I could prove that history shows us that the world is bigger than our country.

The Vimy Myth

Massimo Di Lullo

Montreal, Quebec

The First World War is one of the most intriguing parts of our nation's history, considering the major effects it had on our young nation.

The Vote that Broke the Silence

Jennifer Tan

Victoria, British Columbia

I chose this question because I admire women who worked hard to be noticed and listened to at a time when the world was dominated by men.

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