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Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

The town of Myrnam, Alberta forms a non-denominational hospital.

Canadian aerospace engineers design and test the world's fastest, most advanced interceptor aircraft.

Women's rights activist, jurist, and author Emily Murphy's quest for equal rights for women.

Philosopher of communication theory Marshall McLuhan coins the phrases "the medium is the message" and "global village."

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

An engineer who planned three railways plays a pivotal role in the creation of Standard Time (1885).

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

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting...

An enterprising Canadian cinema operator invents the modern multi-screen movie theatre.

Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

Engineer Thomas Wardrope Eadie develops the Trans Canada Microwave telecommunications network.

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.

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

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

Journalist and government official Étienne Parent demands equality for French and English.

One of Canada's most remarkable families works tirelessly to aid displaced persons and refugees during the Second World War.

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

A young Chinese Canadian risks his life helping to build the Canadian Pacific Railway.

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