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====== Points of Divergence : Canada ======

Points of divergence concerning alternate historical developments within the modern day territory of Canada.
==== Pre-Columbian ====

  * **[[pods:Native Americans|Native American PODs]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=266417|DBWI: The Clovis people survived ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=155466|Discussion on more advanced Native Americans]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/reindeer-caribou-sled-vs-dog-sled.421581/|Reindeer/caribou sled vs dog sled ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=218998|WI: Inuits in Northern Canada developed Pykrete in the 1200s ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=191552|Ideas about more developed medieval era Amerindian civilizations]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=307876|Discussion on a more advanced native civilisation in the Pacific Northwest]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/indigenous-powerhouse-in-the-pacific-northwest.77894/|Discussion on an indigenous powerhouse in the Pacific Northwest]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/haida.74844/|Making the Haida more powerful]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=2603|Vikings discover and fully colonize America]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=207578|Keeping Vinland settled]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=144673|Surviving Vinland colony ideas]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=266199|Plausibility check: How far could a Vinland colony grow ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=319996|The long-term geo-political consequences of Vinland's survival ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=258202|WI: The Knights Templar colonizing North America (like according to some legends)]]**
  * Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.

==== Early Modern history ====

  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/earlier-permanent-settlement-of-new-france.311666/|Earlier Permanent Settlement of New France]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=264446|PODs for a non-US-centric North American union or major power]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=256907|Alternate names for Canada]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ahc-surviving-native-american-countries.473316/|Challenge: Surviving Native American countries]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/wi-champlain-befriends-iroqouis-instead-of-huron-and-algonquins.406257/|WI Champlain befriends Iroqouis instead of Huron and Algonquins?]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/the-founding-of-huronia-a-thought-project.397512/|The Wendat (Huron) found their own realm of Wendake]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=212604|Danish Canada]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/wi-swedish-settle-in-otl-quebec-instead-of-otl-new-sweden-and-vice-versa.438663/|WI: Swedish settle in OTL Quebec instead of OTL New Sweden and vice versa ?]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/haida-what-could-have-been.97769/|The Haida become expansionist]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=102206|How likely is a balkanised America ?]]**
  * Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.

==== 18th century ====

  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=102206|How likely is a balkanised America ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=19337|WI Canada stays French]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=266642|Challenge: A Canadian Manifest Destiny]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=158701|Turn all Canada French]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=166660|Development of an American Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=113868|Treaty of Paris WI: A Different US-BNA Boundary]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=212962|More Loyalists leave for Canada and elsewhere]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=151934|Hudson Bay Company PODs]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/ah-challenge-independent-haida-gwaii-islands.144282/|Challenge: Independent country on Haida Gwaii islands (Queen Charlotte islands)]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/challenge-with-a-pod-after-1750-jewish-settlers-and-natives-in-the-pacific-northwest-create-many-small-and-medium-businesses-based-on-fisheries.553282/|Challenge: With a POD after 1750, Jewish settlers and natives in the Pacific Northwest create many small and medium businesses based on fisheries]]**
  * Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.

 

==== 19th century ====

  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=151934|Hudson Bay Company PODs]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=251363|Challenge: Plausible maximum territory Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=135596|Alternate Canadian Provinces/Territories]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=335144|Challenge/WI: Rupert's Land and Canada as separate countries ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=138824|Challenge: USA buys western Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=138050|Different (further south) Northern US Border]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=161419|Realistic ways of the United States annexing Canada]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/a-victorious-1837-rebellion.27053/|A victorious 1837 Rebellion ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=350734|What would be the national anthem of an independent Lower Canada in 1837 ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=164126|Effects of no American Civil War on Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=152318|WI: Louis Riel not executed ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=244885|Challenge: A Metis-Fenian Alliance]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=230762|Challenge: Canandians keep a British-sounding accent]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=129194|The Trent Affair, Manitoba, and the Metis...]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=162362|"Wild West" era in Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=177303|Anglo-American War of 1871]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=79039|Challenge: Canadian Province of New England]]**  
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=299126|Challenge: The UK or Canada buys Greenland (with a post-1860 POD)]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=110867|Canada Annexation Bill of 1866]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=239481|WI: The USA had Annexed British Columbia ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=262281|US annexation of British Columbia for the Alabama Claims]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=108655|US Grant invades Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=231736|American-British War in the 1880s or 1890s]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=265196|A Canadian Timeline Request svp (re railroads)]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=233948|Make Canada an extremely powerful nation]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=246598|Maximum Canadian Population ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=193428|Challenge: Have an internal armed conflict in Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=133975|Trail of Tears Goes North]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=169352|No "Turkey Red" Grain]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=168653|Multi-provincial francophone Quiet Revolution etc. in Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=180524|somewhat more French-speaking Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=251363|Challenge: Maximum plausible Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=167418|What are the most likely alternate fate of Canada ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=153800|Stronger Canadian population size and growth]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=180157|Challenge: A Larger Canadian Population]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=135666|Stronger Canada, Strong United States]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=117625|Canadian River Pirates pre-1900]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=214727|Challenge: A world war in the Western Hemisphere]]**
  * Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them. 

==== 20th century ====

  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=116466|WI: Republic of Western Canada ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=110700|Red Ice: Canada goes Bolshevik]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=117626|Canadian River Pirates post-1900]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=312297|Challenge: Nelson River Seaway]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=169768|Challenge: A Canadian car company (with a POD between 1900 and 1960)]]**
  * **[[pods:wwi|World War I PODs]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/canadian-samoa-eh.23602/|Canadian Samoa after WWI]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=228583|WI: Imperial Preference in 1932 ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=171788|Canadian Caribbean and Permanent SC Seat]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=250517|WI: Canadian-Caribbean Union]]**
  * **[[pods:wwii|World War II PODs]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=164081|Challenge: Canadian Battleships]]** 
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=316235|Challenge: Canada with a permanent Security Council Seat]]** 
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=175469|Challenge: Delay the Quiet Revolution as long as possible]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=147581|Make Quebec the most conservative place in Canada]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=122643|Challenge: With a POD after 1946, Canada joins the USA]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=131823|Plausibility check: How big could the Canadian aviation industry get ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=275558|WI the CF-103 came first ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=183051|WI The Avro Arrow entered service ? (1)]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=117613|WI The Avro Arrow entered service ? (2)]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=203883|Challenge: Divided Canada after 1950]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=134882|WI Canada retains a CV capability ?]]**  
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=175425|Let the Eastern Bastards Freeze in the Dark: Lougheed shuts off oil in 1980]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=141732|More Canadian Space Agency firsts ?]]**    
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=177654|Could the White-Majority Colonies have stayed part of Britain ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=257482|Canada, Australia and New Zealand stay with Britain]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=113486|Canada's October Crisis]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=124557|Quebec secedes in 1983]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=176370|Independent Quebec]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=263550|Challenge: Keep Canada from being dominated by the US and/or the UK, pop-culture wise]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=107342|"Canada Today" newspaper]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=188447|Canadian PM Joe Clark, Act II]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=195463|Challenge: Harper as a Liberal PM]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=216710|Jack Layton, and the problem this man presents]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=166614|WI: No Trudeau ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=231921|A Canadian First Nations political party on the federal level]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=108547|WI The Canadian Forces bought the F-14s ?]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=234981|Challenge: With a post-1980 POD, make the Canadian video game industry dominate the market]]**
  * **[[https://www.alternatehistory.com/forum/threads/wi-hovercraft-passenger-ferries-on-the-great-lakes-and-mississippi-river-system.508895/|WI: Hovercraft passenger ferries on the Great Lakes and Mississippi river system]]**
  * **[[http://www.alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=220083|WI: Jean Charest Beats Kim Campbell to be PC Leader and Prime Minister ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=138562|A Liberal Premier of Alberta in 1993]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=256252|Quebec votes to secede in 1995]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=131550|Preparing for a "Yes:" Quebec, 1995]]**
  * Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.

==== 21st century ====

  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=140176|Create a disaster equal or greater than 9/11 for Toronto]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=256766|WI NDP wins the 2011 canadian elections ?]]**
  * **[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=144375|Canada's Gov General allows Liberal-NDP coalition to take power]]**
  * Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.
==== ASB / ISOT / Geological ====

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==== See Also =====

**[[offtopic:Canada]]**

**[[timelines:Canada|Canadian Timelines and Scenarios]]**

**[[resources:Canada|Useful Resources about Canada]]**

**[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=113665|Professor Zyzzyva's Canadian History 101]]**

**[[http://alternatehistory.com/discussion/showthread.php?t=194403|Discussion on P. E. Trudeau]]**

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