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Shifting Riel-ity: The 1885 North-West Rebellion

Was it a bang-up job or a bungle? A fresh look at the response to the 1885 North-West Rebellion.


Reasonable Doubts

Today, the wrongfully convicted can win their freedom and compensation. But when the death penalty was still in place, no one at the gallows got a second chance.


Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History

Launched in 1997 for Canadian secondary-school students, this historical “cold case” website has become a major force in online education, but is also a fascinating exploration for the armchair sleuth.


Agowigiiwinan Bezhig Minawaa Niizhin

Commemorating the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of Treaties One and Two gives us all an opportunity to honour our ancestors’ sacred promises to live in peace and share the bounty of the land.


In Our Youth

Book Review: In Our Youth sheds light on the journeys of some of Canada’s first aviators while offering valuable insights into the broader context of Canadian aviation development.


The Honourable John Norquay

Book review: Gerald Friesen’s The Honourable John Norquay: Indigenous Premier, Canadian Statesman offers a look into the personal and political life of a man whose contributions have gone largely unheeded.

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.

Kit Goes to War

The inspiring story of Canadian Kit Coleman, a female reporter who fought for women’s equality and became the first-ever female war correspondent.

15 Questions about Canada

Have you got Canadian facts at your fingertips? Test your historical knowledge with our Canada Day quiz and you could win a prize!

Canada’s Air Force

Book review: Canada’s Air Force provides tremendous insight into the growth of the RAF’s Fighter, Coastal and Bomber commands, connecting the Canadian war effort to the international one.