Autumn 2026

Features

Olympic Memories:

Lord of the Rings

This visual tribute to the Summer Games features magical Montreal moments

Games-Changer

Dick Pound reflects on his memories of the ups and downs of the Montreal Olympics

Art Attack

In 1976, Montreal was the host of the worst case of artistic censorship in the country’s history

Circling Back

Montreal’s complicated relationship with the 1976 Summer Games

Also in Canada’s History:

Abandoned Manitoba

The stories behind the structures that life has left behind

Party Time

In the mid-20th century, parts of Canada embraced drag balls. Then, things changed

Storied Spaces

Canada’s public libraries have long been places of refuge, debate and discover

In The Beaver

Acting Out

How the Indian Act impacts all Canadians

Blanket Support

How friendship centres meet the needs of urban Indigenous communities

The Charter's Course

The document at the heart of Hudson’s Bay Company comes home to Manitoba

Departments

Letters

Wishing for a more complete canoe story, digging further back into Canada and fascism

Now & Then

Tricks and treats, cutting-edge medicine, a virtual residential school experience, Tilley tales and more

Album

The Last Blast: Before its closure, Churchill Research Range saw more than 3,500 rocket launches

The Dish

A Good Grain: Wild rice is a delicious and nourishing ingredient, and it also builds community

Destinations

Treasure Island: From shipwrecks to sand dunes, Sable Island offers visitors more than its fabled horses

Restoration

High Spirits: The renovations of a 180-year-old church have revealed hidden surprises

At the Museums

Inner Space: An out-of-this-world exhibit is coming to Winnipeg; plus, the healing power of love in Regina

Books

Wlastkwey history, Alberta anglers, 2SLGBTQ+ rights in sports, chip stands, haunted homes and more

History Matters

In the Field: Digging into the past comes naturally to Canada’s History Society’s 2026 Nobleman Scholar

Trading Post

Stepping Back: These mysterious and intricately beaded moccasins say a lot about their maker