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Laura Secord
Laura Secord's efforts durring the War of 1812 (when we beat the US) is among Canada's proud culture and is known to most Canadians.
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Laura Secord's Rush to Save Canada
Dehydrated, exhausted and with feet cut and bleeding, Laura Secord pressed on to reach Lt. Fitzgibbon with the message that Upper Canada was about to be taken by America
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Women's History, St. Patrick's day and more to keep you busy
Wommen's history month, St Patrick's day and more fun sites to visit.
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UNSUNG HEROES
Canada has many historical and fictional heroes. Laura Secord, Terry Fox, Louis Riel and the Voyageurs of Canada's early days were all historical heroes. Gene Autry, Roy Rogers, Robin Hood and Buck Rodgers are fictional heroes. But what of our unsung heroes - the ones who lay down their lives daily for others. Today, these are the heroes that I pay tribute to.
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Butler’s Rangers Settle Canada
Ontario's bountiful Niagara Peninsula was cleared and settled largely by United Empire Loyalists on land that had formerly belonged to First Nations residents.
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CANADIANS IN THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR
Many people do not realize that 50,000 Canadians served in the American Civil War. Twenty-nine of these men received the Medal of Honour. Four Canadians were promoted to General in the Union Army.
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America Drives Free Trade
Poorly negotiated free trade agreements like NAFTA enable foreign corporations to buy up Canadian companies and resources.
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Canada Day for Kids
Sites with a Canadian feel to help kids everywhere celebrate Canada day and learn about Canada.
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Canada at War: Part 1, the seven-year war and War of 1812
Canada (with NATO) is attacking Yugoslavia. Lets take a look at previous wars. Starting this week with Pre-modern Wars: War of 1812, where Canada beat the US, and the Seven Year War were the British invaded Canada
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