Canadians rejoiced as Allies defeated Hitler and his Nazis, but for POWs, the end to the war was still a march away.
Canadians celebrate Allied defeat of Hitler and his Nazis; wild rejoicing from coast-to-coast was caught on film.
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April 22–May 5, 1915: When deadly German gas attacks send others running, the Canadians hold their ground.
Flying Officer Frank Rowan was presumed dead in 1945. Germany's surrender gave him a second chance at life.
Lower Canadians demanded democratic reforms from an unyielding British Crown.
A simulated invasion in Winnipeg during the Second World War gave Canadians an first-hand look at what things could be like if Nazis invaded Canada.
