The summer of 2014 was a uniquely challenging wildfire season in British Columbia. Large scale, landscape level wildfires contributed to the burning of almost 360,000 hectares of land - the third highest in our province’s history. While all regions were active, the Northwest and Prince George fire centres were exceptionally busy.

Nov 09, 2009 · Contents. The French and Indian War: A Summary; British Victory in Canada; The Treaty of Paris Ends the War; Impact of the Seven Years’ War on the American Revolution

Our classroom feature includes the history curriculum lessons for grade 4 to 12, plus past exam questions and answers. The history topics are linked to articles on our main website. Additional curriculum content for other subjects, such as Art and Culture and Life Orientation will be posted as the material is developed. Please send us your ...

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Jan 20, 2022 · The Civil Rights Act of 1964, which ended segregation in public places and banned employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex or national origin, is considered one of the ...

World War II, also called Second World War, conflict that involved virtually every part of the world during the years 1939–45. The principal belligerents were the Axis powers—Germany, Italy, and Japan—and the Allies—France, Great Britain, the United States, the Soviet Union, and, to a lesser extent, China. The war was in many respects a continuation, after an uneasy 20-year …

The history of Canada covers the period from the arrival of the Paleo-Indians to North America thousands of years ago to the present day. Prior to European colonization, the lands encompassing present-day Canada were inhabited for millennia by Indigenous peoples, with distinct trade networks, spiritual beliefs, and styles of social organization.Some of these older …

Jan 29, 2010 · British Prime Minister Winston Churchill (1874-1965) discussed the possibility of summary execution (execution without a trial) of high-ranking Nazis, but was persuaded by American leaders that a ...

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Jul 17, 2020 · This flies into the face of the decision of the British High Court to allow military veterans to sue the British Ministry of Defence for compensation for damages related to radiation exposure from atmospheric nuclear tests that Britain carried out in Australia during the 1950s, seven of them also on Anangu country in South Australia.