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approximately 10,000 Acadians were deported. They were shipped to many points around the Atlantic.
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The Battle of the Plains of Abraham (13 September 1759), also known as the Battle of Quebec, was a pivotal moment in the Seven Years’ War and in the history of Canada.
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King George III issued a Royal Proclamation for the administration of British territories in North America. this proclamation states that FN are sovereign
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Lord Durham’s report encourages the assimilation of the Francophone colonists
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the BNA act created Canada as a new, domestically self-governing federation, consisting of the provinces of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Ontario and Quebec,
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The Red River Rebellion was the sequence of events that led up to the 1869 establishment of a provisional government by the Métis leader Louis Riel and his followers at the Red River Colony
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The Indian Act, which was enacted in 1876 and has since been amended, allows the government to control most aspects of aboriginal life
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Chinese Head Tax discriminates against Chinese immigration. its a pivotal moment because canada displays racism, and discrimination, and shows canadians flaws in the government
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The resistance was suppressed by the Canadian military, which led to Riel's surrender and trial for treason
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manitoba francophones struggle for the fight to teach in their language.
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The Conscription Crisis of 1917 (French: Crise de la conscription de 1917) was a political and military crisis in Canada during World War I. It was mainly caused by disagreement on whether men should be conscripted to fight in the war
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Japanese Canadian Internment occurred when over 22,000 Japanese Canadians from British Columbia were evacuated and interned in the name of national security
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Parliament voted to adopt a new design. Canada's national flag was to be red and white, the official colors of Canada, with a red maple leaf in its center.
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The White Paper's lead purpose was to abolish all legal documents that had previously existed, including the Indian Act, and all existing treaties within Canada.
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Institutional bilingualism in various forms therefore predates the Canadian Confederation in 1867.
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Canada adopts official multiculturalism
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Prior to 1974, Quebec had no official language and was subject only to the requirements on the BNA act
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NEP was an energy policy of the Government of Canada from 1980 to 1985. It was created under the Liberal government of Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau
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Another reason Quebec wouldn't sign was a clause in the Charter of Rights which guaranteed minority language rights.
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Supreme Court determines that turbans can be worn with the RCMP uniform
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the OKA crisis was a disagreement between Mohawk protesters, police, and army. At the heart of the crisis was the proposed expansion of a golf course
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A second referendum on Quebec sovereignty was held on October 30, 1995. The question asked voters whether "Quebec should become sovereign after having made a formal offer to Canada for a new economic and political partnership."
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Prime Minister Harper offers full apology on behalf of Canadians for the Indian Residential Schools