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2022 Book & Gift Guide

Our special advertising section includes the latest history titles along with other new and recent books from Canadian publishers — it’s a great source for holiday gifts!


Free the Island

With its long history of separatist movements, Vancouver Island could well have become Canada's eleventh province.


Why Women Couldn't Vote

Weakness, lack of intelligence, mental instablility — a century ago, these were some of the many reasons given for why women were unfit to vote.


Growing History

A home gardener should consider growing heirloom plants for reasons beyond keeping history alive.


New World, Old Charm

André Pelchat explores the history and beauty of la Vieille Capitale


Guiding Lights

And Lake Huron mariners said, let there be lighthouses. And there were lighthouses. Penny Johnston visited many of them along the shores and shoals of Ontario’s Bruce Peninsula and saw that they were good.


The Gift of Gatineau

The capital region’s famed park was a former prime minister’s cherished refuge.


Mining Hope

Once, coal was king in Springhill, Nova Scotia. Then disaster struck.


History Spotlight: Sir Wilfrid Laurier

Who was the man who became Canada’s seventh prime minister?


Nellie McClung and the Great War

A champion of women’s rights, Nellie McClung also supported pacifism — until her eldest son signed up to fight.