Politics & Law

How four Canadian journalists helped to kill capital punishment.

Book Review: A Pentecostal pastor, radio talk-show host, school teacher and campus chaplain, Bernice Gerard was a living testament to faith and feminism. 

Book Review: John A. Macdonald emerges in the book as Canada’s first national political strategist, skilfully assembling blocs of support in each province to win the 1867 election.

Marking 50 years since Vietnamese refugees began arriving in Canada.

Teenage chess whiz Abe Yanofsky became Canada’s first grandmaster.
 

Cover story: Why are Potlach Masks in Vatican Vaults? Plus: Canadians in Hollywood, a maritime massacre and one-room schoolhouses.

Twenty-five years ago, an expanded definition of “spouse” put same-sex couples on the path to marriage. 

Fifty years of Celsius and the move to metric.

In an era of prohibition, a B.C. politician fought for the people’s right to enjoy a brew.

Book Review: New Democrat MP Charlie Angus is in danger of becoming Canada’s latest online folk hero, but with Dangerous Memory he pauses in his current anti-Trump, pro-Canuck campaign to offer readers a personal account of why we need to remember what happened in the 1980s to resist what’s happening now.