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Fugitive Slave Movement National Historic Event (NHE) Windsor, Ontario This designation has been identified for review
Meetings of Parliament National Historic Event (NHE) Ottawa, Ontario National museum building was seat of parliament, 1916-19
First Military Test Flights National Historic Event (NHE) Petawawa, Ontario Military demonstration of aircraft flight in 1909
Red Fife Wheat National Historic Event (NHE) Keene, Ontario Early maturing, high quality spring wheat discovered in 1842
First Banding of a Bird National Historic Event (NHE) Toronto, Ontario First banding of a wild bird, led to increased knowledge of migrations
Ice Boat Service National Historic Event (NHE) Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island Winter mail service across Northumberland Strait, 1827-1917
Survey of the Gulf and River of St. Lawrence National Historic Event (NHE) Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Captain Henry W. Bayfield produced first accurate charts, 1827-56
Food and Agriculture Organization National Historic Event (NHE) Québec, Quebec First of the new United Nations agencies, established in 1945
Transportation in the Yukon National Historic Event (NHE) Whitehorse, Yukon Territory Paddle-wheeler, railway and air travel networks
Frog Portage National Historic Event (NHE) Churchill River, Saskatchewan Important fur trade link between Saskatchewan and Churchill rivers
Temiscouata Portage National Historic Event (NHE) Cabano, Quebec Longest portage of inland route from Acadia to Québec
Marquis de Malauze (vessel) National Historic Event (NHE) Ristigouche, Quebec French ship scuttled in the Battle of Restigouche, 1760
Fifth Thule Expedition National Historic Event (NHE) Danish Island, Nunavut Danish expedition, 1921-24, identified Thule culture of 900-1450 AD
Whaling Industry in Eastern Arctic National Historic Event (NHE) Baffin, Unorganized, Nunavut Provided whale oil and baleen to the European and American markets, 1820-1910; first brought many Inuit into regular contact with whites
Great Lakes Fisheries National Historic Event (NHE) Port Dover, Ontario Important 19th-century industry
White Pass & Yukon Route Railway National Historic Event (NHE) Whitehorse, Yukon Territory Skagway, Alaska to Whitehorse, completed Yukon rail access to West Coast
Postal Service in Nova Scotia National Historic Event (NHE) Halifax, Nova Scotia Monthly packet ship service between Halifax and New York begun in 1755
Post War Immigration National Historic Event (NHE) Halifax, Nova Scotia Following World War II, reception facilities at Pier 21 in Halifax received about 1.5 million immigrants from Europe
War Brides National Historic Event (NHE) Halifax, Nova Scotia Contributions of the some 48,000 war brides who came to Canada as a direct result of Canadian participation in World War II
Canadians and the Normandy Landing National Historic Event (NHE) Bernières-sur-Mer, Successful capture of Juno Beach by Canadian sailors, soldiers and airmen during World War II
Battle of the Atlantic National Historic Event (NHE) Halifax, Nova Scotia Royal Canadian Navy, the Merchant Marine and the Royal Canadian Air Force were all essential to keeping open the supply lines to Britain during World War II
Breaching of the Gothic Line National Historic Event (NHE) Rimini, Most significant Canadian military achievement in the Italian campaign during World War II
Canadian Landing in Sicily National Historic Event (NHE) Pachino, Sicily, Represents Canadians' contribution to the beginning of the liberation of Europe during World War II
Shipbuilding at the Burrard Dry Dock Company National Historic Event (NHE) North Vancouver, British Columbia Outstanding among Canadian shipbuilding companies for its role in the development of shipbuilding on the West Coast
Canadian Raid on Dieppe National Historic Event (NHE) Dieppe, Operations on the coasts of German-occupied Europe during World War II