The Nations of Canada

1867-1914.  How did we get here?  Where are we going next?

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Summer 1914.  Ireland teeters on the brink of civil war, re-opening old sectarian divisions in Canada.

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1914. A Sikh businessman charters a Japanese passenger liner to test Canada's anti-Asian immigration laws, while anxious British officials and Indian nationalists look on. 

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1914. In India, the British government attempts to convince a growing independence movement that Indians enjoy all the benefits of subjecthood, including free movement within the Empire.  A key test of that proposition comes in British Columbia.

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Spring 1914.  A disastrous seal hunt raises questions about the growing social and economic inequalities of an industrializing Newfoundland.

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