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History Spotlight: Canada’s First Railway

July 21, 1836, a wood-burning steam locomotive chugged out of La Prairie, Quebec, pulling the first train on the first public railroad in Canada.


Black History Educational Package

Black History Educational Package

From Beavers to Bears: The History of Canadian Currency

A look at some wild ways Canadians cashed in on goods and services.


2024 Finalists for the Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Teaching

Teachers from across Canada are being recognized for their exceptional work in teaching Canadian history.

2025 Finalists for the Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Teaching

Teachers from across Canada are being recognized for their exceptional work in teaching Canadian history.

2023 Finalists for the Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Teaching

Fifteen teachers from across Canada are being recognized for their exceptional work in teaching Canadian history.

Governor General of Canada calls on teachers to bring history alive for students.

David Johnston meets with past recipients of the Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching.


Canada’s National History Society Impact Report 2023–24

This year, our supporters’ generosity helped us enrich, enliven, and enlarge the conversation about Canada’s past and how it affects both today and tomorrow.

Canada’s National History Society Impact Report 2024-25

This year, generous contributions from our donors helped Canadians of all ages explore the stories of our past.

Revising teaching practices in Canada with respect to Indigenous youth and history

In this presentation, Anne Tenning tackles the issues faced by Indigenous youth in the Education system.