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The History of the T-shirt

When this underwear becomes outerwear it bridges class and gender.


Getting a Move On

Montrealers mark Canada Day with moving experiences.


Traveller's Cassette

The cassette seen here was once owned by George Simpson McTavish Jr., who was born at Fort Albany on the west coast of James Bay.


The Language of Métis Folk Houses

A distinctive people, a distinctive language. Is it any wonder the Métis also built distinctive homes?


Attack on Bell Island

Listen to Bell Island, Newfoundland's, fascinating wartime history as a target of German U-boats.


Hold your horses

There is more to Calgary than Stampede and cowboys.


Respectable Ladies?

Volunteering spirit of young women in turn of the century Montreal wasn’t always what it seemed.


Beautiful Banff

Banff is the crown jewel of Canada’s parks system. Too pretty to leave alone, it has been the focus of conflict all through its 125-year history.


History Idol: William Lyon Mackenzie King

He’s been called boring, a waffler, and a kook. But William Lyon Mackenzie King is still a History Idol for Jack Granatstein.


Mushing Machine

For thousands of years, the Inuit used dogsleds to cross the harsh northern terrain. The sleds became a symbol of northern life.