3 Turn of the Tide 1869

• 🌟They are one of the world's natural wonders.

5 Signed, Sealed and Delivered 1871

• 🌟Canadians called these people Eskimos which meant “raw meat eater.” The Inuit do not like this name, though. About 4% of native Canadians are Inuit.
• 🌟The Métis (see 1885), which are people with a mix of both native and European ancestors. Almost 30% of the native people of Canada are Métis.

6 A Home Away from Home 1872

• 🌟Pioneers who travelled from the east often moved in wagons pulled by horses and covered with a heavy fabric to keep off the sun.

10 The Great White North 1876

• 🌟When the HMS Alert stopped at Ellesmere Island for the winter, a group was sent by dog sled to explore farther north.

11 Play Ball 1877

• 🌟The ones who throw the ball are called pitchers. The ones who try to hit it are called batters.
• 🌟He threw it so hard that it travelled at 120 MPH.

13 Fair Play 1879

• 🌟the Mighty Flyer roller coaster was built from wood and became even more popular than the Ferris wheel.

15 Shop 'til You Drop 1881

• 🌟Upstairs, people could shop for clothes, but most thought the $15 dresses were too costly.

16 A Cotton Picking Good Idea 1882

• 🌟Many men would come to a forest to cut down the trees. They were called lumberjacks.

20 Hey there Cowboy 1886

• 🌟Guy had a great idea. He wanted to turn the Calgary fair into the Calgary Stampede. He had a dream of making it a place where cowboys could show their skills. He wanted to make a rodeo so cowboys could try to win prizes.

30 There Is Gold in Those Hills 1896

• 🌟When they find gold they stake a claim.

62 Keep Your Head above Water 1928

• 🌟Bush pilots

72 A Mecca for the Religious 1938

• 🌟no longer fit into that mosque

77 Where You Lead, I Will Follow 1943

• 🌟Family and friends helped them by giving the couple gifts of ration books. These books had stamps in them that could be used to buy things like food and clothes.

79 Call Me Able 1945

• ✍️Easter Seals is an international charitable organization devoted to providing opportunities for children and adults with physical disabilities.

  Easter Seals

82 She Cuts a Good Figure 1948

• 🌟so when the temperature got warm unexpectedly, the ice melted and left puddles of water on the rink.

85 Bomb's Away 1951

• 🌟Cancer is second only to heart disease as the main cause of death in Canada today.

86 He Came On Strong 1952

• 🌟He made himself a house out of old wood, cardboard, cement, and the hood of a scrap car that he found there.

107 Don't Look Down 1973

• 🌟The CN Tower in Toronto is tall and strong.

108 Poor no More 1974

• 🌟That was the question the Canadian government wanted the people of Dauphin,
• 🌟It simply showed up as an extra $100 cheque every month.
• 🌟 Mothers spent more time with their families during these four years. Students in these families scored higher test results and fewer of them left school to go to work.

109 It doesn't Grow on Trees 1975

• 🌟Small insects called beetles were living inside some wood that was sent from The Netherlands.

110 A Life or Death Decision 1976

• 🌟n 1976, the government decided that yes, even murderers have a right to life and they ended the death penalty in Canada that year
• 🌟since murder often happens without thought, in the heat of the moment.
• 🌟The government gave him $10 million when they apologised to David for their mistake.
• ✍️that's expensive mistake

  The government gave him $10 million when they apologised to David for their mistake.

111 50 = 80 Now 1977

• 🌟The Canadian government started the change from imperial to metric in the 1970's.
• 🌟The plane was gliding on air, without any information other than the eyes of the Captain and the pilot to help it land.

113 Dance with Me 1979

• 🌟The disco scene was a lively one. The political and general atmosphere of Canada in the 70's was boring and depressing.
• 🌟Montreal loved the disco scene more than any other place in Canada. It was the second biggest disco city in North America, after New York