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The Nonsuch replica at the Manitoba Museum in Winnipeg has long been a favourite for people of all ages.

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

Book Review: A new book edited by Sarah Glassford and Amy Shaw demonstrates not all women in Canada and Newfoundland experienced the Second World War in the same way.

Fiction Feature: It started with a high school girls’ basketball team in Edmonton, and ended with one of the best winning records ever.

Fiction Feature: A move to Canada means education and new opportunities for a girl whose father returns to China.

Book Review: The interpretation of the Canadians as somewhat bungling enthusiasts has been undermined by recent Canadian scholarship. The Best Little Army in the World draws on that literature to attack that myth.

Nova Scotia’s Harold Russell, the only person to win two Oscars for the same role, catapulted from obscurity to fame by turning a war injury into an inspiration.

Open Book: Sports historian M. Ann Hall shows that, even in the Victorian era, women participated in bicycle racing.

Gardening was a common pursuit at the fur-trade posts from the very start, but that didn't mean it came easily.  

In Yukon, keys to the past are sometimes preserved in patches of ice.