Canadian History Essays, Research Papers & Term Papers (162) essays
Canadian History essays:
Newfoundland's entry into Canada in 1949.
... history, the former dominion has struggled for its existence. After World War Two, the people of Newfoundland had to decide how to govern themselves. This hesitant decision made by a slim victory concerned not only those living in Newfoundland, but also Canada and Britain. The purpose of ...
The Rebellion's of Upper and Lower Canada.
... mother countries began to see the value of Canada's resources and a market for produced goods made in Europe. The mother countries began squabbles over who controlled which territory. In 1759 General Wolfe in control of the British army was sent to the Plains of Abraham outside of ...
Ice Storm of 1998
... storm was a combination of meteorological events, specifically moist warm air from the Gulf of Mexico that flowed in the direction of North East and rised above the cold Artic air from the Hudsons Bay which occurred over eastern Ontario and western Quebec. It spread through upstate New York ...
This essay is about the Canadian confederation in 1867. It describes all the people involved, what happened, why it happened, how it happened and so on.
... Canada if it were a self-governing country instead of separate colonies of Britain. The fear of the United States helped to strengthen the need and want for Confederation. For all of these reasons the Province of Canada began to plan for Confederation. Leaders from New ...
The evolution of retailing in Canada.
... of independent retailers join together and made up the IDA (Independent Druggists Alliance) in 1933. In the 1930s, franchising was developed by an American named Howard Johnson. Franchising is the licensing of a company's trademark, products, and practices. During World War II ...
Canada's struggle for a National Identity: This essay argues that the Canadian's discovered their national identity as a result of WWI's battle of Vimy Ridge.
... in the world. Living in the shadow of such a huge economic giant is tough, still to this day, for many Canadians, not so much because of jealousy, but because compared to the United States Canada seems so weak and insignificant. Because of this Canadians will forever remember the First World War in ...
Quiet Revolution
... of Canada. In terms of long-term effects on Canada though there wasn't really any except for what might happen if Quebec does gain sovereignty from Canada, and the fact that the rest of ...
Canada's relationship with US during 1920's-30's
... Canada lost her unique identity to her neighbours to the south (The United States.) Canada was Americanized, politically, economially, and socially. Canada adopted the US's political response and policies during the Great Depression. Canada was economically depended on the US. Canada ...
A Sovereign French Canada: Necessary?
... Canada would be the lack of equality for the francophones of Canada. French Canadians have always asked for Canada as a whole to accept francophone culture equally as the english speaking communities, mainly in the areas of language. Since this request has been mostly ignored throughout history ...
English and French Relations i
... in Montreal rioted. When World War II ended with victory for the allies, subtle but significant hostility existed between francophones and anglophones, which would explode later on. With the end of World War II, many Canadiens began to believe that their future was distinct in the future of Canada ...