Friday, March 02, 2018

On This Day In Canadian History....      

1916 - Ontario Legislature passes Temperance Act 

Thursday, March 01, 2018

On This Day In Canadian History....   

1632 - Samuel de Champlain appointed first Governor of the royal colony of New France.

Wednesday, February 28, 2018

On This Day In Canadian History.... 

1977 -  Parliament creates VIA Rail Canada Inc.; Crown corporation to operate passenger rail service.

Tuesday, February 27, 2018

On This Day In Canadian History....           

1917 - Women in Ontario win right to vote in provincial elections.

Monday, February 26, 2018

On This Day In Canadian History.... 

1920 - Canadian Parliament opens in newly rebuilt Centre Block; sessions were held in the Museum of Nature after the disastrous Feb. 13 1916 fire.