Canada 150 News Archive
![Meeting between Donnacona and Jacques Cartier // Photo: Digital Collection of the Bibliothèque nationale du Québec](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Meeting-between-Donnacona-and-Jacque-Cartier-150x150.jpg)
Kanata 150+, not Canada 150
June 30, 2017 —
You’re going to hear a lot of stories this summer about Canada 150. This is the most important story of all and it's about a name
![a map showing a line from the Philippines to Winnipeg](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/map-150x150.jpg)
Canada, from an international perspective
June 30, 2017 —
Canadians continue to learn the beliefs of others, to understand varying traditions and perspectives, and to respect each other’s differences - and this is one of the best things Canada should celebrate
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We’re glossing over Turtle Island’s history, celebrating 150 years of colonization
June 30, 2017 —
Let’s remember that 300 years ago, Algonquin people had greater rights to erect a tipi in Ottawa than they do today
![President Barnard meets with a group of students to discuss diversity.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/unimcr160329-21-150x150.jpg)
Canada 150: This is a time for conversation as much as it is for celebration
June 29, 2017 —
President David Barnard reflects on Canada’s 150th, and our own 140th