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Papineau: A Divided Soul

On October 23rd, 1837 some 5000 people gathered at Saint Charles, Lower Canada to hear their inspiring leader Louis-Joseph Papineau. It was a new phenomenon in the young democracy, an angry crowd demanding political change....

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Lucille Teasdale

One of the first female surgeons in Canada, Lucille Teasdale devoted her life to health care in Africa.
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1885 - Painter Lawren Harris, who was catalyst and leader in the creation of the Group Of Seven and founding member and first president of the Canadian Group of Painters, was born at Brantford, Ont.
"Ah, for just one time, I would take the Northwest Passage/To find the hand of Franklin reaching for the Beaufort Sea/Tracing one warm line through a land so wild and savage/And make a Northwest Passage to the sea."
   - Stan Rogers
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