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Reading List: From a northern city to a writer’s backyard — Canadian history books that have been recognized in 2017 and early 2018.

Jacques Lacoursière was the most-read and best recognized popular historian of his generation in Quebec.

Commemorating the wars is not about celebrating conflict; it is about remembering that there are values worth sacrificing for.

In Newfoundland, Canada Day was never about red-and-white face painting, Pearson’s flag, or bone-rattling rock concerts. It was Memorial Day, focused on morning (and mourning) ceremonies.

The terms pirates, buccaneers and privateers are often used interchangeably, but back in the day the distinctions were important.  

In Ontario’s 1919 general election, the province's first non-traditional third party was elected to the Legislature — and without having a designated party leader.

Visiting Ontario’s Uxbridge Township is a must for fans of Lucy Maud Montgomery.

The Stanley Cup Finals have only been cancelled twice in the history of the NHL and first time was the 1918–1919 season when the Spanish Flu infected the Montreal Canadiens locker room.

Many of Hollywood’s most distinctive, Oscar-winning sound effects were the work of a little-known Canadian.