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Algonquin Territory

Indigenous title to land in the Ottawa Valley is an issue that is yet to be resolved.


Finding Forgiveness, Building Trust

Treaty Education in Nova Scotia is a reconciliation story that has been many years in the making.


Beyond the Trenches

Remembering the Great War through historic sites on the home front.


The Ballots Question

In 1919, a federal political party held a convention to choose its leader, forever changing the way politics is practised in Canada.


A Missed Opportunity: Teaching the Canadian Rebellion (1837-38)

In this article, Maxime Dagenais explores the subject of the Canadian Rebellion and how it is taught in middle and high schools in Canada.


The Roots of Inequality

Open Book: In Valley of the Birdtail: An Indian Reserve, a White Town, and the Road to Reconciliation, Andrew Stobo Sniderman and Douglas Sanderson (Amo Binashi) trace the historical and continuing reasons why the prospects and outcomes for young people growing up in the two adjacent communities have been and remain so different.


You Don't Vote for Kings

Legitimate political power derives from a mandate from the masses — that’s today’s theory. But in practice, Canada’s governing elites historically have often tried their best to snub the masses.


Made in Canada: We Are What We Eat

Seven creative and innovative contributions Canadians have made in the culinary world.


2019 Book & Gift Guide

Our 16th annual advertising section offers a wide selection of books and gifts for Canadian history lovers.


2017 Summer Reading Guide

Before you zip up that suitcase, you might want to pack a few of these books to keep you company while you’re on the road or at a weekend getaway.