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In the 1960s, oil was discovered off the coast of Newfoundland in the Grand Banks. This created a new industry for the province and brought in a great deal of money. However, it also had negative environmental consequences. The massive platforms and oil rigs disrupted marine life and polluted the water with chemicals. Several spills …
Canada is a nation of multiculturalism and many cultures. Indigenous peoples had inhabited Canada for thousands of years and traveled through North America in ancient times before Europeans arrived. In the late 18th century, British colonialism in North America began with colonies along the Atlantic coast. Learn more about Canada’s history in a nutshell in …