If you do something on a wing and a prayer, you do it hoping that you will succeed, although you may not be fully prepared for success.

This is a story about a part of Canadian history, for which I, like many others, was completely unaware. It is a story, which should be told, as it has been often suggested in political discourse that learning and understanding world history helps avoid repeating past mistakes. Winston Churchill is famously quoted as saying, “those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it”. READ ON