All My Relations

Jessica Frappier

Lively, Ontario

‘the government of today [must] honour the agreements made by governments of the past [and] make retribution for wrong doings’

An Emerging Nation

Vaishnavi Kotha

Mississauga, Ontario

‘The nationalistic prospects which replaced imperialistic views were shaped from the military feats and successes during the war’

Birth in Gunfire: Vimy and the Birth of Canada

Sam Routley

Newmarket, Ontario

‘The post World War One world saw the beginning of organization of Canadian nationalism.’

Canada's Greatest Achievement since Confederation

Mahnoor Hamid

Mississauga, Ontario

‘[The Canadian Corps] took the nation and its people to the next level of independence, and placed Canada on the world stage.’

Canadian Aboriginals Deserve More than an Apology

Cara Campbell

Erin, Ontario

‘Canadian government […] needs to take responsibility for the atrocious things that the past Canadian government did to the Aboriginals’

Canadian International Peacekeeping

Emmett Bisbee

Innisfil, Ontario

‘It is Canada’s responsibility, as a nation of privilege, to ensure that international peacekeeping is a priority.’

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