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Feminists on the Homefront

Post-war women went to work. They won the vote. Then the movement stalled.


Canada's Refugees

Throughout its past, Canada has had a checkered history of welcoming people at its borders. 


We Are All Treaty People

In this lesson students will explore Treaty Relationships in Canada through a simulation and inquiry project. 


Murray Sinclair

The Honourable Murray Sinclair, C.C., M.S.C., is a former lawyer, judge, Canadian senator, and is currently the Chancellor of Queen’s University. Sinclair’s work in deepening awareness of Canada’s shared and difficult history, coupled with a relentless commitment to build a better country moving forward, has restored forgotten and suppressed truths of the past.


After the Pandemic

Following a tumultuous year of lockdowns and loss, Canadians are wondering, what comes next? Canada’s experience of past disease outbreaks may provide clues to the post-pandemic future.


Pondering the Past

Six great tips to start thinking historically. 


The Great Charter

Why a thirteenth-century piece of parchment endorsed by an English king who was under threat of death has meaning for Canadians today.


Where were you in '72?

Readers send us their memories of the ‘72 Summit Series and the goal of the century.


Separate Beds

Book Review: Separate Beds is a wide-ranging study of Indian hospitals in Canada. The thoroughly researched book traces the history of hospital staffing and operations, the experiences of patients, the development of national policies regarding Aboriginal health care, and efforts by Aboriginal communities to resist oppression and discrimination.


Lost Art of Fitz Roy Dixon

A chance discovery on an internet auction led to the discovery of a substantial body of work by Canadian painter Francis Fitz Roy Dixon.