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A Montreal neurosurgeon makes ground-breaking advances in the treatment of seizure disorders.

Italian navigator and explorer John Cabot discovers the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and runs "aground" on a bounty of fish.

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

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

Author, artist and physician during World War I John McCrae pens In Flanders Fields.

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

Inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier and the beginnings of his passion for engineering.

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.

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

Canadian heroine Laura Secord aids the British in the War of 1812 with an overland trek to warn of an American military advance.

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

The first woman to be elected to the Canadian House of Commons Agnes Macphail fights for penal reform.

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

Train dispatcher Vince Coleman sacrifices his own life to save a train from the Halifax Explosion.

Two decades after Ezekiel Hart is denied his seat in the assembly, Louis-Joseph Papineau's government enacts religious tolerance laws in Lower Canada.

An RCMP officer watches an Inuit family build the Northern landmark, a sign of human activity on the vast arctic landscape.

An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.

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

A look at the importance of midwives in early Canada.

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