Sir John Alexander Macdonald, was the first prime minister of Canada, serving from 1867 to 1873 and from 1878 until his death in 1891. He served a major role in the making of the country.
Insulin (Medication to treat Diabetes) was first created by 4 Canadian men in the summer of 1821, it became a huge game changer for medication's as a whole and has saved millions of lifes and is still used today. This is a newspaper from the New York Times speaking about the canadians who created this lifechanging medicine.
The first war ever in Canada was WW1. The war lasted from July 28th, 1914 to November 11th, 1918. Lasting 4 years. Here is a newspaper from Canada when WW1 was occuring.
