The Turn of the Century

By connolly

  • Nova Scotia becomes province

  • Quebec becomes a province

  • Ontario becomes province

  • P.E.I becomes province

  • Blackfoot sone goes missing

    The missionaries took the Blackfoot people's stone that they use to communicate with the creator. The Blackfoot thought that when he stone was removed bad things like war and famine were going to happen.
  • Confederation of Canada

    Confederation of Canada

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    The Red River Resistance

    Louis Riel lead the Metis in a resistance againts the goverment,and in 1870 Manitoba was formed.

  • Manitoba becomes province

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    Push and pull factors

    push- things that push people out of the place they are living.
    1900s
    few jobs in cities, cramped, slums
    limited prospects in their homeland
    religious or ethnical prosecution
    pull- things that attract people to a specific place to live permanantly
    1900s
    jobs make money for family
    freedom to practice religion without prosecution
    free land 160 acres of farmland available
    risk of new land was more attrctive than living in poverty

  • Britsh Columbia become province

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    Canadian Pacific Rail Road

    John. A. MacDonald began building the first rail road through canada. It was completed in 1885.

  • The Red River Rebellion

    Louis Riel lead the Metis againt the govement

  • Louis Riel's death

    Louis Riel was hung for treason.

  • Northwest Territories becomes a territorie

  • Youkon becomes province

  • Saskatchewan becomes province

  • Alberta becomes province

  • WWI Begins

    WWI Begins

  • Women got the Vote

    Women got to vote in Manitoba and Saskatchwan.

  • Women got to Vote

    Women got to vote in British Columbia, Ontario, and Canada. (Some women only)

  • Women got to Vote

    Women got to vote in Nova Scotia, and Canada*. (All women)

  • Women got to Vote

    Women got to vote in New Brunswick.

  • Women got to Vote

    Women got to vote in the Dominion of Newfoundland.

  • Women got the Vote

    Women got to vote in Qubec.

  • Women got to Vote

    Aborignal women got to vote.