"The winters of my childhood were long, long seasons. We lived in three places--the school, the church and the skating-rink--but our life was on the skating-rink." Roch Carrier, poet, writer, former National Librarian of Canada

Today in Canadian History

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Significant Events in Canadian History

The significance of an event cannot be measured scientifically. Every historian, journalist or student could make their own lists. This selection is meant to draw attention to a number of events in Canadian history that left an indelible mark on the lives of the people of the time and an indisputable memory in the minds of later generations.

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