Fathers of Confederation

Remembering Sir John A. Macdonald

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January 11, Sir John A. Macdonald’s birthday, is an opportunity for Canadians to celebrate Macdonald’s vision of unity and a North American destiny independent of the United States.

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Thomas D’Arcy McGee’s Assassination

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A new suspect emerges in one of the most notorious crimes in Canadian history: the 1868 assassination of Irish-born Father of Confederation Thomas D’Arcy McGee.

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