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July 15 – Canada officially takes control of Rupert’s Land
Back on July 15th, 1870, Canada officially takes control of the area known as Rupert's Land. The Hudson's Bay Company was originally granted the land 200 years earlier, back in 1670.
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July 15 – Canada officially takes control of Rupert’s Land is an episode from Today in Canadian History by Marc Affeld and Joe Burima. Back on July 15th, 1870, Canada officially takes control of the area known as Rupert's Land. The Hudson's...
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Published Jul 15, 2026, 00:04:49 long, audio available.
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