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The Northern Plains: Nomads of the grasslands

The culture of ancient peoples on the vast plains of Eurasia and North America is much alike. But in important ways, it’s often different.


History Idol: Agnes Macphail

According to humorist Will Ferguson Agnes Macphail was funny, took no guff from men, but most importantly, she had an immense impact on Canadian politics.


Rescuing Refugees

Starting in 1975, Canada opened its doors to a flood of refugees fleeing Indochina.


Going the Distance

Key moments when technology brought Canadians—and the world—closer.


History as a Usable Currency

Going into an expulsion and suspension program with an open mind and the right attitude will make all the difference.


Victory at Vimy

How training, timing, and new battle tactics helped Canada capture Vimy Ridge. 


The Bestselling Books of 2022 on Canada's History

Here are the Canadian-history titles most often purchased by our readers in the previous calendar year.


Women of Worth

Here’s an idea for a sesquicentennial project: Let’s close the gender gap.


A Chance to Fight Hitler

David Goutor’s book A Chance to Fight Hitler explores the Spanish Civil War through the experience of Hans Ibing, a German-Canadian who immigrated to Canada in 1930 in search of a better life.


Kick-starting Nelvana

Funding campaign helps comic book heroine rise from obscurity.