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Few Canadians may be aware of it, but Laurier, like Sir John A. Macdonald, has a special day named after him.  

Unlucky Canucks see Cup dreams dashed off the iron.

The match that defined the Ottawa Senators and its long-serving captain.

Life before malls.

Book Review: The nineteenth century saw a fundamental change from sail to steam powered ships. The Royal William was one of these new steam powered ships and proved to be a reliable vessel, but it encountered a few problems during its Canadian tenure.

Book Review: Unless you are an accountant or a corporate lawyer, a history of Canadian tax policy will not be at the top of your reading list. But here are two books that show how a topic’s importance should rank ahead of its popularity — and it helps that both books are very entertaining.

Book Review: Heaman is based at McGill University and begins her book with wry comments on how tax history must seem “the most boring work imaginable.”