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The Chinese Canadian Museum is Canada’s first museum to honour the contributions, history, heritage, and the rich and diverse stories of past, present, and future Chinese Canadians.

While celebrating Canada’s birthday, Canadians might want to take some time to separate myth from fact.

Sir John A. Macdonald has been caricatured as a drunkard and a crook. But without him there would be no Canada.

Fiction Feature: It’s Manitoba in 1888. Is it better for French-speaking and English-speaking friends to go to school together, or to have a chance to learn in their own language?

The Treaty of Niagara is seen by some as marking the true founding of Canada.

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

In this podcast series, Canada’s History spoke with the finalists for the 2022 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching.

In the late-1800s, few Canadians cared whether crops would grow on the southern prairies. Most believed it was a barren wasteland. But then a drive to settle the Last Best West changed everything.

The Royal Newfoundland Regiment and the Great War Transcript

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.