History 30 Map by Matthew Herzog

Ottawa, ON

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Fort Qu'Appelle, SK

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Canadian War Museum, Vimy Place, Ottawa, ON

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Québec City, QC

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Toronto, ON

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Halifax, NS

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Halifax has a long and storied history. It was an important port city and played a significant role during WWI and WWII

Gateway to Canada

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Known as the "Gateway To Canada" Pier 21 was the primary point of entry to immigrants to Canada from 1928 to 1971

Early Exploration

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St. John is the oldest city in North America and played a vital role in the early exploration and settlement of Canada

Fur Trade

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Winnipeg was the hub for the Fur Trade and later became the center of immigration in Canada

Vimy Ridge

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The Canadian National Vimy Memorial in france celebrates the Battle of Vimy Ridge during WWI

Juno Beach

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Juno Beach was one of the landing sites for the allied forces during the D-Day invasion of WWI

Battle of Quebec

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This Historical battle field was the site of the Battle of Quebec in 1759 between the british and french forces during the Seven Years war

Battle of the Atlantic

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The battle of the atlantic was a long intense battle faught between allied naval forces and german U-Boats in the atlantic ocean

Battle of Lake Erie

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The Battle of Lake Erie was a major battle during the War of 1812

Battle of Batoche

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The Battle of Batoche was a significant event during the Northwest rebellion in Canada. It took place in Batoche Sask in May 1885

Manitoba Act

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The Manitoba Act was signed in Ottawa. It was signed on July 15, 1870. the act established the province of Manitoba

The Charlottetown and Quebec conferences

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The Charlottetown and Quebec conferences of 1864 were pivotal meetings that brought together influential political leaders of British North America and laid the groundwork for Canadian Confederation on 1 July 1867. At the Charlottetown conference, delegates from Prince Edward Island, the Provinces of Canada built relationships and agreed in principle to a federal union of the colonies.

Sir John A. Macdonald

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Glasgow was the hometown of Sir John A Macdonald. Sir John Alexander Macdonald (January 10 or 11, 1815 – June 6, 1891) was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 to 1891. He was the dominant figure of Canadian Confederation, and had a political career that spanned almost half a century.

Komagata Maru

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The Komagata Maru was a ship the played a significant role in Candian history. it was a japanese steamship that arrived in Vancouver, British Columbia in1914 carrying 376 passengers, mostly Sikh immigrants from Punjab, india

Anne Brown

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Anne Brown, née Nelson, wife, mother (born 1827 in Edinburgh, Scotland; died 6 May 1906 in Edinburgh). The wife of Father of Confederation George Brown, Anne Nelson Brown is credited with influencing her husband’s worldview and bringing out his softer side

Louis Riel

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Louis Riel was born in the Red River Settlement (in what is now Manitoba) in 1844. He was a promising student and was sent to Montreal to train for the priesthood, but never graduated; instead he trained to be a lawyer for a time before returning to the Red River area in 1868

Boom Town

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Canada's first ever boom town

Alcohol

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Alcohol became illegal everywhere in Canada except for Montreal, this brought tons of tourists and crime.

Normandy Beach

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June 6,1944, Normandy beach in France. Canadians attacked Juno beach. Soldiers faced artillery and machine gun fire, mines, barbed wire and many other obstacles.

Canada suffered over 1000 losses the first day.

Treaty 4 signing

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Signing location of treaty 4. Established agreements between the canadian government and the indigenous peoples in the area.

Treaty 1 Signing

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Treaty 1 was signed here in 1871. It was signed between the Anishinaabe and swampy Cree First Nations and the Canadian Government

Treaty 6 Signing

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Treaty 6 was signed here in 1876

Treaty 7 Signing

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Treaty 7 was signed here in 1877

Treaty 2 Signing

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The signing of treaty 2 took place at Manitoba House in Manitoba. It was signed in 1871.

Treaty 3 Signing

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The signing of Treaty 3 happend at the Northwest angle on the Lake of The Woods in Ontario. It was signed in 1873 between the Ojibwe First Nations and the Canadian government.

Treaty 5 Signing

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Treaty 5 was signed at the Norway House in Manitoba in 1875. It was between the Swampy Cree and the Ojibwe First Nations and the Canadian Government

Treaty 8 Signing

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Treaty 8 was signed at various locations including Alberta, BC, Saskatchewan, and the Northwest Territories between 1899 and 1900. It involved several indigenous groups including Cree, Dene, and Saulteaux, and the Canadian government

Treaty 9 Signing

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Treaty 9 also called the James Bay Treaty was signed in 1905 and 1906 in various locations in Ontario and Quebec. The indigenous groups involved in this signer were Cree and Ojibwe and then the Canadian Government.

Treaty 10 Signing

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Treaty 10 was signed in 1906 at various locations in Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Fairway Wheatgrass

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“Fairway Crested WheatGrass”, developed in Ottawa, meant to be drought resistant and roots would hold soil down

Battle of the Atlantic

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The Largest Battle during WWII. It was a long and intense struggle between allied forces and German Submarine In the Atlantic Ocean

Ypres, Belgium

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The battle of Ypres was known for the use of chemical weapons, particularly chlorine gas. the battle lasted several months and resulted in heavy casualties on both sides.

Battle of The Midway

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The battle of the midway was a naval battle in the Pacific where the United States defeated the Japanese fleet.

Battle of Stalingrad

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This was a major turning point in the war, where Soviet forces successfully defended the city against German forces

Berlin Wall Memorial

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The wall that divided the city of Berlin, symbolizing the divide between east and west during the cold war.