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How a group of pacifists in sixties-era Ontario was forced to question its principles of non-violence.

Much of Canada’s early history was shaped by the presence of smallpox, a “speckled monster” as deadly as Ebola that wiped out whole communities. Could the disease rise again?

In this podcast series, Canada’s History spoke with the finalists for the 2021 Governor General’s History Award for Excellence in Teaching.

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Eva Gauthier pushed the boundaries of music during her remarkable international musical career.

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A Canadian officer led the expedition to capture the American president’s assassin.

In 1972, Canada took in thousands of Ugandan Asians who were stripped of their citizenship and given only ninety days to leave their homeland.

Transcript for the podcast Cold War Tech and Its Discontents. The Distant Early Warning (DEW) Line was a radar defense network in Canada’s Arctic. It was a Cold War engineering marvel, but it had terrible effects on the land and Inuit communities.

Transcript of video Why History is Important