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Infectious Stories

Award-winning teacher inspires students to record pandemic experiences.


Full Steam Ahead

From the archives: ‘Steamboat Bill’ recalls his glory days of working as a sailor on the Saskatchewan River.


Roots: Your Place or Mine?

When tracking down ancestors, it’s all about location.


Roots: Coming Clean

There’s much to ponder before airing family secrets.


Transcription of The Basques: Telling the Tale

Transcription of The Basques: Telling the Tale

Sorcery in New France

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


Stones of Mystery

Nobody knows why the large boulders of Melville Peninsula stand upon small stones, nor who placed them there.


Imperial Plots

Book Review: If anyone can take the topic of colonial settlement on the prairies and make it sing, it’s Carter. A historian in the Faculty of Native Studies at the University of Alberta, her focus is the intersection of gendered colonial-Indigenous relations on the prairies. With Imperial Plots, Carter has again proven her talents.


From Riel to Romance

Reading List: While Canada’s History magazine doesn’t review historical fiction, we know that many of our readers are devotees of the genre, and so from time to time we compile a list of recently published Canadian titles.


We All Have Mystery in Our History

An orphan, a war, and the visitor who returned to Canada with my grandfather.