Was it a sheep or a dog? A canine with an identity complex, the wool dog was prized by the Salish of British Columbia for the thick, soft, white hair they could transform into magnificent blankets.
Book Review:The Ward Uncovered uses the ordinary objects left behind in a diverse immigrant neighbourhood in Toronto to reconstruct the lives of its residents and to allow their voices to be heard.
Book Review: In The True Face of Sir Isaac Brock, Guy St-Denis explores the trail of Brock’s portraiture, revealing a vast amount of fascinating information about his family, his descendants, and his admirers, as well as their efforts to uncover, to authenticate, and to preserve his likeness.
Book Review: The way Marian Jago sets the stage to explain how and why a jazz venue emerged at this specific time in Vancouver provides a fascinating window into Canadian history.
Abbé Noël-Joseph Ritchot gave legitimacy to the cause of Louis Riel and the militant Red River Métis, and he was central to Manitoba joining Confederation.
