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The Changing Face of the Governor General

The prestigious role of Governor General of Canada dates back nearly 400 years, to the Governor of New France, Samuel de Champlain.


Exploring Hard Histories

Online event shares strategies for tackling difficult histories.


December 2022-January 2023

See what’s available in the December 2022-January 2023 issue of Canada’s History.


Teachers' Tips: Lesser Known Canadian Stories

What is a moment or who is a person from Canadian history that you think more people should know about?


Gridiron Underground

Book Review: In the book Gridiron Underground, James R. Wallen describes how black football players were often passed up for positions because of the colour of their skin.


Reconsidering the Gold Rush

When prospectors stampeded into the Klondike, Chief Isaac guided the Tr’ondëk Hwëch’in people through a time of turmoil.


Commemorating Canada

Book Review: Official commemoration without conflict is rare. Struggling over how best to know ourselves is not unique to the twenty-first century. Cecilia Morgan, a professor at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, recounts in Commemorating Canada how Canadians have always grappled with making meaning of their shared and divisive history.


February-March 2022

See what’s available in the February-March 2022 issue of Canada’s History.


Making It Count

Making It Count Transcript

Grey War, No More

Colourization project breathes new life into First World War images.