#CanadaHistory #CF105AvroArrow - On This Day, Feb-29-1959, Canada's Avro Canada CF-105 Arrow Supersonic Interceptor program was cancelled.
As a result, first thing next morning Canada's Best Brain Engineers and Designers were grabbed and air-lifted in private jets by BOEING and by NASA!
#CanadaHistory #CF105AvroArrow - On This Day, Feb-29-1959, the #ConservativeParty government of P.M. #JohnDiefenbaker, cancelled the #AvroCanada CF-105 Arrow Supersonic Interceptor program causing a severe, long-term impact on Canada’s aerospace industry.
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story of my family's Metis journey.
Alt-text: Illustration of a man with dark hair and a mustache beside the quote "I have nothing but my heart and I have given it long ago to my country," with a Manitoba Metis Federation logo. Transcribed Text: #REMEMBER RIEL "I have nothing but my heart and I have given it long ago to my country." Manitoba Metis Federation MÉTIS GOVERNMENT OF MANITOBA
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The quote featured here was said by Riel shortly before his execution, when a guard asked for a souvenir.
This was my post on other social media for #louisrielday
#LouisRiel
#Metis
#RedRiver
#manitoba
#winnipeg
#indigenous
#riel
#ikwe
#mbhistory
#canadahistory
#fatherofmanitoba
"Dionne Quintuplets Out-Of-Doors Daily When Temperature Is 15 Above Zero Or Higher"
January 23, 1935
#1930s #DionneQuintuplets #CanadaHistory
Private Sproal writes home about his chums at Vimy Ridge. #WW1 #CanadaHistory #History
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Home Children were over 100,000 British youths sent to their other dominions between the 1860s and 1970s, often separated from families
#BritishHomeChildren
#ChildMigration
#SocialHistory
#CanadaHistory
#WelfareReform
Nov 22 marks the Treaty of 1752 between the Mi’kmaq and the British—now seen as a Mi’kmaq–Canada agreement.
#MiKmaqHistory #TreatyOf1752 #OnThisDay #CanadaHistory
November 20 marked 36 years of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. Canada was an early supporter, helping shape this landmark commitment to children’s rights worldwide.
#CanadaHistory #HumanRightsHistory #OnThisDay
Atrocity on the Atlantic is on sale at Amazon.com
The forgotten tragedy that established the legal precedent that obeying orders is no defense for committing war crimes.
Link: tinyurl.com/vkwzh6nf
@dundurnpress.bsky.social @crimewriterscanada.bsky.social #canhistory #ww1 #canadahistory
Remembrance Day: Honouring the Canadians Who Served
Read more: 👇
www.thecanadareport.ca/featured/remembrance-day...
#remembranceday #canadianveterans #honourourheroes #canadahistory #militaryservice #veteransday #tribute
As Women’s History Month comes to a close, let’s take this final week to learn more while honouring the strength, resilience, and remarkable contributions of Indigenous women throughout Canada’s history.
#WomensHistoryMonth #IndigenousWomen #CanadaHistory
An interesting read looking at current day homelessness in Powell River through the lens of history; The Great Depression, the dirty 30s, to today.
History holds lessons on how to solve homelessness today.
#CanadaHistory
#CanadaPoli
www.bchistoryboy.ca/p/the-westvi...
Archaeologists Unearth Seven Rare Wampum Beads at 17th-Century English Settlement in Canada: Indigenous groups created the small beads from mollusk shells. They're the first artifacts of their kind ever found at… @SmithsonianMag #Archaeology #IndigenousHistory #Wampum #CanadaHistory #ColonialCanada
National Gallery Of Canada #exploreontario #canadahistory #ottawatourism youtube.com/shorts/0YXjP... #nationalgalleryofcanada
🇨🇦 This article was a great and extremely informative read.
#Trumptariffs
#Trumptradewar
#usapoli
#CanadaSky
#Canadahistory
#CanadaStrong
#Never51
#elbowsup
The 1st man defeat Nonpreil Jack Dempsey was a rugged Canadian by the name of George LaBlanche. He used an illegal punch, but… #boxinghistory #boxing #canada #canadahistory
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Canada Day in Newfoundland comes with a pause.
Because before the party, we remember who we are—and how we got here.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OKAp...
#Newfoundland #Canada #CanadaDay2025 #CanadaDay #CanadaStrong #ElbowsUp #LettersfromNewfoundland #NewfoundlandHistory #CanadaHistory #TrueNorth
Listen to this and all our episodes of In Bed with the Elephant on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=HzlR...
And don't forget to follow #IBWTE with host @caradrianh.bsky.social!
#cdnpoli #CanadaHistory #IndigenousRights #Indigenous #G7
"1943, The Montreal Canadiens Invade California!" Get the full story at the Substack. #LesCanadiens #Habs #WWII #Allies #Hockey #Canada #Declassified #CanadianHistory #CanadaHistory #IntelligenceHistory #EspionageHistory #SpyHistory
Emeritus Prof. Bob Bothwell has published many works (and spoken many times) on modern Canadian history, Canada-US relations, and American exceptionalism, including Trump. Here's a recent interview on the Brian Crombie Radio Hour, on the history of the longest border in the world […]
#CanadaHistory 🇨🇦🔙⌛
#CdnHistoryEhx 🍁🎧📖
#PastElections 🇨🇦🗳️🦫🪿🦆🫎🦌
#CanadaHistory 🇨🇦🔙⌛
#MackenzieKing 🍁
#ACenturyAgo 🇨🇦🗳️
The night Vince McMahon betrayed 🇨🇦 Canada's hero in Montreal wasn't just scripted drama, it was the real-life double-cross that changed wrestling forever! Let me tell you why the “Montreal Screwjob” still sparks debate 25+ years later👇. #canadahistory #cdnhistory
26,432.
That is the number of images relating to the 18th Battalion I have on my blog.
#blog #WW1 #CanadaHistory #CanadaStrong
