dition bilingue: fran ais-anglaisBilingual Edition: English-FrenchIn compiling, writing, and illustrating the most important event that marked the History of Canada each year since Confederation, the author restricted his choices to history, political, economic, and cultural phenomena. In the 1960s, the author acquired hundreds of clippings, magazines, encyclopaedias, and history books pertaining to Canada's history. He had contemplated preparing a special project for Canada's Centennial with them, but was forced to drop the idea for lack of time. In retirement, he was urged by his wife Pierrette, who saw his archives lingering in filing cabinets and his personal library, to get to work on his project. He did so at the end of 2012. This is the result. Dans ce livre, pour chaque ann e depuis la Conf d ration en 1867, l'auteur pr sente et illustre le moment qui a marqu l'histoire sociale, politique ou conomique de notre pays. Depuis les ann es 1960, l'auteur a constitu ses archives personnelles m me les journaux, les magazines, les encyclop dies et les livres d'histoire. Il avait envisag de publier son livre pour le centenaire de la Conf d ration, mais le temps lui a manqu . C'est son pouse qui l'incita reprendre la plume pour le cent cinquantenaire ou abandonner l'id e C'est ainsi qu' la fin de 2012, maintenant la retraite, l'auteur se mit au travail et en voici le r sultat. | Canada 1867 - 2017 by Paul Taillefer, Paperback | Indigo Chapters