Heritage Minutes and Canadian Pride
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Heritage Minutes and Canadian Pride
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YouTubeHistorica Canada
#HeritageMinutes | The Halifax Explosion occurred on December 6, 1917
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#HeritageMinutes | The Halifax Explosion occurred on December 6, 1917
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YouTubeHistorica Canada
Canadian Nostalgia: Heritage Minutes (Heritage Moments)
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Canadian Nostalgia: Heritage Minutes (Heritage Moments)
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In July 1938, the people of the town of Myrnam decided that their hospital would offer its services for free, except for $2 per night for overnight stays. It was an early effort at universal healthcare in Canada. #HeritageMinute
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In July 1938, the people of the town of Myrnam decided that their hospital would offer its services for free, except for $2 per night for overnight stays. It was an early effort at universal healthcare in Canada. #HeritageMinute
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#HeritageMinutes: Mary Riter Hamilton
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#HeritageMinutes: Mary Riter Hamilton
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YouTubeHistorica Canada
Heritage Minutes taught Francois Gingras about Viola Desmond
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Heritage Minutes taught Francois Gingras about Viola Desmond
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YouTubeHistorica Canada
On this day in 1917, the Halifax Explosion destroyed large swaths of the city. Dr. Clement Ligoure worked tirelessly to help the injured. Learn about his story through his own words.
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On this day in 1917, the Halifax Explosion destroyed large swaths of the city. Dr. Clement Ligoure worked tirelessly to help the injured. Learn about his story through his own words.
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#Onthisday in 1981, 45 years ago, the first Terry Fox run was held. The run continues to this day to raise funds and commemorate Fox's Marathon of Hope. Learn about his journey across Canada with our Heritage Minute.
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NEW #HeritageMinutes: Anne Innis Dagg
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YouTubeHistorica Canada
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“Is this normal?” For news anchor Heather Hiscox, the Agnes Macphail Heritage Minute is personal. Growing up in Owen Sound, Heather knew Macphail as one of the community’s historical heroes. But watching her stand up against the conditions at Kingston Penitentiary is a reminder that her impact reached far beyond Grey County. Nearly a century later, Heather reflects on what Macphail’s courage can teach us about resilience, women in politics and the rights we too often take for granted. In 2026, w
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C’est en ce jour en 1914 qu’est née Viola Desmond, militante des droits civils. Regardez cette Minute du patrimoine pour apprendre comment elle est devenue une source d’inspiration pour les générations suivantes de Noirs canadiens, en Nouvelle-Écosse et à travers le Canada.
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Did you know Superman was co-created by Toronto-born comic book artist Joe Shuster? Superman first appeared as a daily newspaper comic strip on this day in 1939.
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Nova Scotian civil rights activist Viola Desmond is the face of Canada’s $10 Bill. This #HeritageMinute explains why. #BlackHistory #Canada
974.5K viewsSep 29, 2020
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Regardez notre nouvelle #Minutedupatrimoine sur Mary Riter Hamilton, qui a peint les champs de bataille après la Première Guerre mondiale pour témoigner de son coût dévastateur. Elle a souffert de maladies mentales et physiques en raison de ses peintures témoignant des expériences des soldats canadiens. Née en 1867 à Teeswater en Ontario, Mary Riter Hamilton a gagné sa vie en tant qu’artiste après la mort de son mari. Lorsque la Première Guerre mondiale a éclaté, elle a en vain tenté de se joind
195.1K viewsOct 29, 2024
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#OTD in 1914, Viola Desmond was born. Learn about her fight against segregation in this #heritageminute
221.8K viewsJul 6, 2022
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There are perhaps no more iconically Canadian things than the Heritage Minutes and the music of The Tragically Hip. This Canada Day, Historica Canada presents a salute to Canada pairing The Hip’s “It’s a Good Life (If You Don’t Weaken’)” with scenes from the Heritage Minutes. At Historica Canada when others forget, we remember. View the full version on our YouTube Channel here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yr2UY4f75kk or see our Link in bio! @umusic @peermusic @thehipofficial #CanadaDay#Canad
413.5K viewsJun 30, 2025
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The Ongoing Fight for First Nations Treaties in Canada
295.2K viewsDec 18, 2020
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Viola Desmond : Histoire d'un Acte de Résistance
220.2K viewsDec 17, 2020
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#HeritageMinutes | Chanie Wenjack
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YouTubeHistorica Canada
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What was the fur trade, and how did it impact #canadianhistory ? Learn more in this video from The Canadian Encyclopedia
166.8K viewsSep 15, 2022
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