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From the archives: ‘Interest and thrills’ abounded during a 1937 voyage in search of seabirds along the Labrador coast.

From whales to horses, beavers to birds, learn all about how animals are part of the story of Canada.

Pilot’s memoir offers riveting details of having to bail out over Normandy.

From the archives: A feature article in the Winter 1955 edition of The Beaver (Canada’s History) gave a first-hand look at what some in Canada and the United States were doing to save the trumpeter swan from extinction. 

From the archives: A wildlife photographer captured exquisite images in a Manitoba marsh.

Bows and arrows were one form of hunting implement.

The CRB Foundation won for producing its popular Heritage Minutes series, the 60-second mini-movies highlighting Canada's past, seen in theatres and on French and English television. Now known as the Historica Minutes.

Jacques Lacoursière is a prolific and renowned French-Canadian author and historian who is to Québec, what Pierre Berton is to English Canada.

French Canadian, a term rooted in common ancestry, religion, and language, gave way to Québécois, one based on territory and language. No longer did one have to be Catholic or French Canadian to embrace the new identity.

Canada may be officially bilingual — but in reality, it’s a land of many languages.