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A daily diary chronicles life in Second World War Prince Edward Island.

How Ernest Rutherford’s Montreal research won the world’s top science prize.
 

Nursing sisters and Canada’s deadliest naval disaster of the First World War.

A society matron’s gossipy letters expose the class conflicts of early Upper Canada.

Hair styles and styling gadgets that became the biggest trends. 

How an autoworkers strike 80 years ago paved the road for better worker benefits and national prosperity.

First World War nurse Edith Cavell paid the price for saving soldiers’ lives.

Making our mark beyond Earth.

The obituary of a Scottish nun in New France opens a trail that leads to King Henry VIII and Mary, Queen of Scots.

This homey casserole brings the sea to tables throughout Newfoundland and Labrador.