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A young Chinese Canadian risks his life helping to build the Canadian Pacific Railway.

Italian navigator and explorer John Cabot discovers the Grand Banks of Newfoundland and runs "aground" on a bounty of fish.

Prairie settlers build a house of sod.

The surprise victory of the Paris Crew, a group of unheralded Canadian rowers, at the 1867 World Championships.

Canadian heroine Laura Secord aids the British in the War of 1812 with an overland trek to warn of an American military advance.

Three men from Pine Street in Winnipeg win the Victoria Cross in World War I, and the street's name is changed to Valour Road in their honour.

Jacques Plante becomes the first NHL player to wear a goaltender mask in regular play.

Canadian aerospace engineers design and test the world's fastest, most advanced interceptor aircraft.

Author, artist and physician during World War I John McCrae pens In Flanders Fields.

A volunteer teacher brings basic literacy and mathematical skills to a lumber and work camp in the Canadian bush.

The town of Myrnam, Alberta forms a non-denominational hospital.

A Canadian soldier's bear becomes the object of adoration and inspiration for a young boy and his father, A.A. Milne.

One of Canada's most remarkable families works tirelessly to aid displaced persons and refugees during the Second World War.

Sports coach James Naismith's invention of Basketball is tested by a group of young students in Springfield Illinois.

Native American Chief Sitting Bull seeks refuge in Canada.

Teacher Kate Henderson sways school trustees to embrace new methods, and the event is represented in the famous painting by Robert Harris: A Meeting...

An RCMP officer watches an Inuit family build the Northern landmark, a sign of human activity on the vast arctic landscape.

The explorer's first meeting with Iroquoian peoples provides one story of how Canada got its name.

Inventor Joseph-Armand Bombardier and the beginnings of his passion for engineering.

An African American escapes to Canada along the Underground Railroad.