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Charlottetown 1864: The Persuasive Power of Champagne

On Monday August 29, 1864 half the cabinet of the Canadian government boarded the steamer Queen Victoria at Quebec. They had heard that representatives of Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and PEI were meeting in Charlottetown to discuss Maritime union and they hoped to crash the party...

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The Underground Railroad

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1968 - The Théâtre du Rideau Vert premiered Michel Tremblay’s Les Belles-Sœurs, becoming the first play to use Québec joual instead of Parisian French.
"If you are a Canadian, you have a bond with alienated Americans... in a way Canadians are expatriate Americans from birth."
   - David Cronenberg
Canada's highest mountain, Mount Logan, has the largest base circumference of any mountain on Earth.