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Chapter1 Time Line
A different Canada
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Wilfrid Laurier,leader of the Liberals, becomes prime minister. | 1896 |
| klondike Gold Rush begins. | 1896 |
| Canada sends volunteers to fight in Boer War. | 1899 |
| Alaskan Boundary dispute is settled. | 1903 |
| Alberta and Saskatchewan become provinces. | 1905 |
| B.C. Native chiefs take land claim to King Edward VII of England. | 1906 |
| Vancouver race riot occurs. | 1907 |
| Anne of Green Gables is published. | 1908 |
| First airplane flight in Canada takes place | 1909 |
| Laurier era ends | 1911 |
| RMS Titanic sinks off coast of Newfoundland. | 1912 |
| World War I Begins | 1914 |
| Passengers on the Komagata Maru are refused landing at Vancouver | 1914 |