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Throughout the 1850s, the legendary Underground Railroad conductor Harriet Tubman planned her operations from a base in Upper Canada.

While it has touted the name “forgotten pie” in recent years, flapper pie has been a staple for generations of Prairie families.

The Supreme Court of Canada was not always as supreme as its name suggests. Since 1875 the court has grown in importance alongside the country’s increasingly independent legal landscape.

Canadian paratroopers at the end of the Second World War. Plus: The postwar housing crisis, Filipina garment workers and the revolutionary past of Thomas D’Arcy McGee.

Adopting the alias Pearl Hart, Lillie Davy escaped from a hardscrabble childhood with determination and a six-shooter.

Restless and innovative, Doris Slater Titus began by drawing comics before shifting to abstract art.

Book review: In David A. Borys' latest book, Punching Above Our Weight, images of “Ronnie, the Bren Gun Girl” spoke volumes about this country’s steps forward in wartime.

Hands off! Standing up for sovereignty. Plus: Same-sex rights, a Canada Day quiz and our metric milestone.

Many generations ago, five Haudenosaunee nations united under the Great Law of Peace.

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