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Playing Through: Golf, the Canadian Story
A sport enjoyed by over five million Canadians, golf has attracted a widespread interest across the country. Golf is an ancient game, and has a long history in Canada. |
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Symbol of a Profession: One Hundred Years of Nurses' Caps
Until the 1970s, the trained nurse was instantly recognized by her cap. Each school and hospital had its own cap design and method for indicating the level of training. Today, this symbol of knowledge and caring has all but disappeared. The Gloria Kay Nurses’ Caps Collection covers the years 1895 to 1983 and represents every province in Canada. |
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A Chronology of Canadian Postal History
Postal communication has contributed to Canada's history in so many ways. This illustrated chronology looks at some of the key dates, people and events that have helped fashion our nation's rich and longstanding postal heritage, a heritage that dates back four or five hundred years. |
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Social Progress Gallery
How Canadians worked to advance social progress. Canadian Labour History, A History of the Vote in Canada, and The History of Canada's Public Pensions illustrate how this remarkable historical change occurred. |
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