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Clara at the Door with a Revolver

Book review: A book like this is a great reminder that the good old days were only good for a very select few. If you were non-white, non-male, non-heterosexual, or even non-Protestant, Toronto in the late 1800s was not a place where you could expect fairness, much less justice.

Sanctuary in Pieces

Book review: The use of the words “in pieces” in the title serves to underscore the ways, as the author concludes, that “sanctuary as it has come to operate in the present — in the form of public declaration and high-profile media stories — is broken.”

Sorcery in New France

When things went wrong in seventeenth-century Quebec, authorities were not above blaming black magic.


Connie Wyatt Anderson Transcript

Connie Wyatt Anderson Transcript

Prairie Icons

The Ukrainian cemeteries found in out-of-the-way places in Western Canada provide a fascinating glimpse into Old World traditions.


Spy School Secrets

The true story behind Camp X.


Building a Kinder Country

These historic sites commemorate key moments in Canada’s social justice history.


Hold your horses

There is more to Calgary than Stampede and cowboys.


Quebec City: Trash or treasure?

The true treasure of the Palais de l’Intendant lies outside its walls.


Controlling Customs

A young, beautiful, and virginal bride and groom paired in eternal troth is the usual stuff of love’s sweet dream. But a wakeful world knows better. Many lovers through history have stubbornly resisted social standards.