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Canadian Nationalism

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  • What is CANADIAN NATIONALISM?

    What is CANADIAN NATIONALISM?
    Canadian nationalism refers to the nationalism of Canadians and Canadian culture. (Taken from wikipedia)
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    Canadian Nationalism

    Canadian nationalism refers to the nationalism of Canadians and Canadian culture. (Taken from wikipedia)

  • When Canada became bilingual

    When Canada became bilingual
    Canada has always technically been bilingual but after the Constituion act, it became offical.

  • The Canada First Movement

    The Canada First Movement
    The Canada First movement was a party that began in Canada soon after confederation. Its objective was to support the growth of unbiased loyalty to the new dominion of Canada. In 1874, it founded the Nation and the National Club and merged into the political field as the Canadian National Association, which supported immigration and native industry, and a more soverign position for Canada.

  • The Canadian Red Ensign

    The Canadian Red Ensign
    This was the former canadian flag used by the federal government, though it was never made official. The flag features the Union Jack Flag in the region, marred with the shield of the Coat of Arms of Canada.

  • The Right Honourable Sir Wilfrid Laurier

    The Right Honourable Sir Wilfrid Laurier
    Sir Wilifrid Laruier was the seventh Prime Minister of Canada from 11 July 1896 to 6 October 1911. He is well known for his policies of resolution, expanding Confederation, and cooperation between French and English Canada. He also reasoned for an English-French conglomerate in Canada. "I have had before me as a pillar of fire," he said, "a policy of true Canadianism, of moderation, of reconciliation."

  • The creation of the Canadian Navy

    The creation of the Canadian Navy
    On May 4th, 1910 Laurier's Liberal government passed the Naval Service Act which recognized the Royal Canadian Navy and successfuly shaped a power with the purchase of two older ships form Britain, the Rainbow and the Niobe.

  • World War 1

    World War 1
    Britain declared war on germany and because of this, Canada and other parts of the British Empire were immmediately involved without any notice beforehand. This is one of the biggest cultural expressions that marks canadian nationalism because it had such a huge impact on the canadian society.