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摘要: have not yet been used extensively by sport historians.8 By approaching the analysis of sport and the media in this way, this study aims to contextualize the development of sports coverage in Canada within the history of the daily press as a whole....
Permanently home inside the Wing Sang Building in Vancouver Chinatown, the Chinese Canadian Museum is dedicated to honouring Chinese Canadian history, contributions, and living heritage. The museums first feature exhibition The Paper Trail to the 1923 Chinese Exclusion Act features hundreds of certificates...
(1850–1887).March Love’s Land Laughter The City Tree George Frederick Cameron. (1854–1885).Standing on Tiptoe ‘Ah me! the mighty love’ What Matters It? True Greatness The Future William Henry Drummond. (1854–1907).The Last Portage ...
HISTORY The man who is credited with discovering the Canadian mainland was French explorer Jacques Cartier (1491-1557). He was seeking gold and riches via the famed Northwest Passage to the East, but reached Newfoundland instead in May 1534. He made another journey to Canada in 1535 and, ...
The Dawn of Canadian History: A Chronicle of Aboriginal Canada and the coming of the White ManLeacockStephen Butler
The article investigates why do people want so desperately to have athletes as heroes, and also how does the mythological process of the concept of the here underscore addiction to sport heroes. The author examines five Canadian sports heroes using the tenets of the archetypal hero derived from ...
an account of Upper Canadian political history from 1838 to 1848, and the short-lived newspaper, Canadian Loyalist, or Spirit of 1812.4 While not all of his published work, then, focused on the history of Upper Canada or the War of 1812, both the place and the event had captured his nov...
Hudon (2005) examines the history of sports education from 1870 to 1940 in Quebec's classic schools for boys from ages 11 to 18. Much of Canadian historiography on the emergence of sports education focuses on the relationship between sports education and the construction of a national identity....
HISTORY From the Canadian pound to the Canadian dollar In 1841, the Province of Canada adopted a new system based on the Halifax rating. The new Canadian pound was equal to four U.S. dollars (92.88 grains gold), making one pound sterling equal to 1 pound 4 shillings 4 pence Canadian....