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Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

Three men from Pine Street in Winnipeg win the Victoria Cross in World War I, and the street's name is changed to Valour Road in their honour.

The surprise victory of the Paris Crew, a group of unheralded Canadian rowers, at the 1867 World Championships.

An enterprising Canadian cinema operator invents the modern multi-screen movie theatre.

A volunteer teacher brings basic literacy and mathematical skills to a lumber and work camp in the Canadian bush.

The town of Myrnam, Alberta forms a non-denominational hospital.

The formation of the Iroquois Confederacy presented by a First Nations grandfather explaining the significance of the Great Peace to his...

Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."

The explorer's first meeting with Iroquoian peoples provides one story of how Canada got its name.

Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

Paul-Émile Borduas, Québec's voice of the Quiet Revolution, reflects on the impact of his writing and art in his Paris studio.

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

New France, under the leadership of French governor Louis de Buade de Frontenac, repels the British invasion at the Battle of Quebec

One of Canada's most remarkable families works tirelessly to aid displaced persons and refugees during the Second World War.

The first woman licensed to practice medicine in Canada faces prejudice in the classroom.

A Canadian soldier's bear becomes the object of adoration and inspiration for a young boy and his father, A.A. Milne.

What thoughts ran through Louis Riel's mind as he stood on the scaffold, waiting for the trap door to open to his death?

Major General and police official Sam Steele of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police bars an unruly American from entering the Yukon with pistols,...

Canadian aerospace engineers design and test the world's fastest, most advanced interceptor aircraft.

Geologist and cartographer Joseph Tyrrell discovers a plethora of dinosaur bones in Alberta.