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Language Rights

In this guide, educators share how they teach the history of language rights in Canada in the classroom, including advice, online resources, books, and lesson plans.


Cooking with Nellie

For thousands of 20th-century brides, the Canadian Cook Book, the country’s first mass-produced book of recipes, unlocked the mysteries of domestic science.


Remembering Shirlee Anne Smith

As the first Canadian Keeper of the Hudson’s Bay Company Archives, Shirlee Anne Smith left an immeasurable legacy of service to Canadian history.


2020 Shortlist for the Governor General's History Award for Excellence in Community Programming

Community organizations from across Canada are being recognized for their exceptional work in the field of Canadian community programming.


Back in the U.S.S.R.

While thousands of eastern Europeans poured into Canada to settle the prairie west, a few hundred elected to return to their roots and build an agricultural utopia in the new Soviet Russia. Utopian, it wasn’t.


Dieppe: A Colossal Blunder

Canadian troops were itching for a fight; they got their wish in the most ill-conceived assault of WWII.


Who was Brian Vallée?

An award winning author, journalist, film producer, and screenwriter, Brian Vallée also raised awareness of domestic violence.


Master of Design: Clair Stewart’s Modernist Mission

One man’s belief that art could be married to commerce through impeccable graphic design has left a lasting visual legacy.


From the Great War to the Little Bighorn

Reading List: Following our list published last month, here are a number of additional new and recent Canadian historical fiction titles.


1919: A Graphic History of the Winnipeg General Strike

Book Review: 1919: A Graphic History of the Winnipeg General Strike provides insights into one of the formative events of the Canadian labour movement.