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Where were you in '72?

Readers send us their memories of the ‘72 Summit Series and the goal of the century.


The Regina Riot

During the Great Depression, more than a thousand single unemployed men rode the rails in an organized protest that ended in a bloody clash.  


Wonderful Washow

A journey to Cree land near Moose Factory reveals nature's delights. 


Canada's Declaration of Independence

Canada did not enjoy full legal autonomy until the Statute of Westminster was passed on December 11, 1931. The signing of the statute was Canada’s own declaration of independence.


Unearthing Eldorado

More than a century after the Klondike gold rush, a new treasure is revealed — the diary of a prospector.


Vancouver’s Chinatown in Focus

Early twentieth-century photographs document the lives of marginalized Canadians.


The PS Royal William of Quebec

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.


Frozen Forays in the Far North

From the archives: Road-trekking writer revels in the joys of winter driving.


Cooking with Nellie

For thousands of 20th-century brides, the Canadian Cook Book, the country’s first mass-produced book of recipes, unlocked the mysteries of domestic science.


Stopping the Panzers

Book Review: Stopping the Panzers is a highly informative, detailed, and descriptive account of the defence of Operation Overlord. It is in many ways a story of tank warfare and how the Canadian Armoured Corps was not “cowed” by the panzers but instead went toe-to-toe with the most fearsome tanks of the Second World War — and won.