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In the summer and fall of 1814, the British and Americans conducted a desperate struggle for control of the Niagara peninsula. Episode 11 of the War of 1812 Video Field Guide.

Ride the rails across Canada with Black sleeping car porters as they fight for labour rights and civil rights.

The city of Halifax bulldozes a Black settlement that had stood for 250 years, destroying a community but not its spirit.

William Pratt wasn’t getting much work as an actor. He decided to change his name. “Boris Karloff” sounded much more exotic.

Though it may seem the sex manual found its beginning in Alex Comfort’s 1974 bestseller The Joy of Sex, sex guides have had a long, although often covert, publishing history.

Student reporters take on Canada 150 at the Red River Heritage Fair!

Understanding Canadian History requires both context and a sense of proportion. 

Indigenous authors among Canadian-history writers receiving regional, national and international honours.

Other Canadian history books receive multiple 2020 award nominations.

This lesson examines the various viewpoints and perspectives of the participants in the Confederation debates, including the voices of women, Indigenous peoples and other groups left out of the process.