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Canada's First Prime Minister
Sir John Alexander Macdonald became Canada's first prime minister. -
British Columbia Promised To Build a Railway
British Columbia joined Canada after Ottawa promised to build a railway in the west coast. -
Canadian Expeditionary Force
When Germany attacked Belgium and France in 1914 and Britain declared war, Ottawa formed the Canadian Expeditionary Force (later the Canadian Corps). More than 600,000 Canadians served in the war, most of them volunteers, out of a total population of eight million. -
Bluebirds
More than 3,000 nurses, nicknamed “Bluebirds,” served in the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps, 2,500 of them overseas. -
Woman's Right to Vote
In Canada on 1917, September 20th woman had the right to vote. -
the worst day of market crash in 1929
the worst day of market crash in 1929. started in AUG-SEPT of 1929.