Visions

Renée Duffy

Brossard, Quebec

This question covers an event which occurred close to home, and also happens to be one which I would have loved to have attended.

Voyage au coeur de l’Arctique

Laura Dumont-Boyer

L'Islet, Quebec

Que ce soit sa puissance économique, son exploration de l'espace ou ses alliances avec autres pays, le Canada brille de plusieurs façons.

War and Women

Fatima Malik

Pierrefonds, Quebec

I am a firm advocate for women's rights; this question allowed me to dig deeper into the history of something I believe in.

Western Canada: Paving the Way Towards Equality

Susan O'Brien

Corner Brook, Newfoundland and Labrador

I am from Eastern Canada, before writing this essay I knew little about the variation between provinces when it came to the provincial vote.

What Canada Won at Vimy Ridge

Samuel Cho

Kelowna, British Columbia

‘[W]hen Canada left the war, the world could not look at Canada as just a “colony” no longer, nor as a subordinate of Britain, or France’

What Made Suffrage Successful?

Julia Abundo

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Women's right to vote is a fundamental milestone in the feminist movement and I was eager to look more into how this right was established. 

Show all essays