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Voters may have thought that the Manitoba election of 1888 was a standard affair, but their choice hurled the province into a bitter and historic controversy.

Genealogical researcher Paul Jones on why some groups are uneasy about the Mormon obsession with family history.

See what’s available in the October-November 2022 issue of Canada’s History.

In this lesson, students will investigate what daily life would have looked like for women from six different settlements.

Before you zip up that suitcase, you might want to pack a few of these books to keep you company while you’re on the road or at a weekend getaway.

In a perfect world, the thirty-six women on this list would be household names. But for too long history textbooks have focused on great men, to the exclusion of all others.

The Grey Cup is over a century old, but the 1962 title tilt stands out as the greatest game no one saw.

Lillian Alling, the Russian girl who walked from New York to Bering Strait.

In the dead of a typical Canadian winter, a rose by any other name than Explorer would not be as hardy.

Open Book: Janice Forsyth’s book is not so much about rehabilitating Longboat’s own reputation as it is about charting the history of the awards given in his name and the effects they have had for their recipients and other Indigenous people.