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Kamagata Maru
When the Kamagata Maru first set sail, leaving Hong Kong and headed towards Canada. -
Unvieling of statue of Edward Conwallis
The statue was made to honour the military/political figure Edward Cornwallis. This statue has sparked a lot of controversy due to the fact that Edward had once offered a cash bounty for anyone who killed Mi'kmaq men, women and children -
The Demolition of the last house in Africville
Africville was a community that was populated with people of colour. Unfortunately it was demolished due to its poor living conditions and the governments refusal to improve the current circumstances. -
Jean Augustine become a member of parliment
Jean Augustine is appointed to office making her the first African Canadian member of parliment -
First Nations Women wins Miss Universe Canada
Ashley Callingbull-Burnham is the first aboriginal women to win the title of Miss Universe Canada
