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Canada 1861-1914
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Events
Riel granted amnesty and banished for five years
Chinese workers banned from public works
Macdonald's National Policy introduced
Emily Stowe was granted a license to practice medicine
Sir Sanford Fleming develops a system of international standard time
Northwest Rebellion (Riél). The Last Spike
Wilfrid Laurier becomes leader of the Liberal Party
Manitoba Schools Question
Sir John A. Macdonald dies
James Naismith invents basketball
Lord Stanley, Governor General, donates the Stanley Cup
Liberals and Wilfrid Laurier elected (First French Canadian P.M.)
Klondike Gold Rush
Canadian troops sent overseas to fight in the Boer War (South Africa)
5.4 million people live in Canada
Marconi receives trans-Atlantic radio message near St. John's
The Alaska Boundary Dispute settled
Alberta and Saskatchewan join confederation
The Naval Issue
Titanic sinks
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. The Great War begins
July 1st, Confederation
3.2 Million people live in the B.N.A. Colonies
Rupert's Land purchased from the Hudson's Bay Company
Destruction of Northern Bison Herds
Red River Rebellion - The Manitoba Act
Prince Edward Island joins Confederation
Alexander Graham Bell - Invention of the Telephone - U.S. Patent
Periods
The C.P.R. recruits thousands of underpaid Chinese Labourers
