You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at Canada reached its tenth anniversary this year and it had been quite the first decade for the new country. Several notable, tragic and amazing events would happen in this anniversary year for...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at As Canada approached its ninth year, closing out its first decade of existence, the growing pains and changes continued. Let’s begin our look at the year 1876. At the very start of the year, on...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at When we look back through the years to the year 1875, we see several amazing anniversaries taking place in Canada. As with so many other years I have covered so far, 1875 has many notable...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at Every year is an important year in the history of Canada but some are more important than others. Perhaps there is an important invention that is made in a given year, or an iconic institution...
Support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at As Canada marched through the first part of its second decade, the country began to expand and face several challenges unlike anything it had seen before. Let’s begin our look at Canada in 1873. On Jan...
Donate to Canadian History Ehx at In January 1872, John Young left his post as Governor General due to poor health. With no Governor General in place, there was talk of Sir John A. Macdonald, currently serving as the Prime Minister of Canada, would...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at As Canada moved through the 1870s, it would see more growth and continued changes as the new nation found its feet. So, let’s look at the year that was 1871 in Canada. On Jan. 30, Wilfred Lucas...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at Canada would go through a significant change in 1870 with the arrival of its newest province on May 12 thanks to the Manitoba Act. This Act received royal assent on that day to establish a...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at The year 1869 came only two years after the Confederation of Canada, but it would be one of the watershed years for Canadian history with a multitude of important births, deaths and events...
We have reached the second year of Canada’s existence, 1868, and plenty was going on that would have a long impact on Canada’s history. One event was the return of Louis Riel to the Red River area. He had been living in eastern Canada but was...