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Award-winning History Books

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


The past is now digital

Q&A: Historians grapple with the scale and scope of the online world.


Speaking for his compatriots

Open Book: The Diary of Dukesang Wong is described as “the only known first-person account by a Chinese worker on the construction of the CPR.”


Descending to the Past

A unique archaeological site beneath Quebec City’s Dufferin Terrace highlights centuries of changing occupation and uses.


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Terms & Conditions for using Canada's History websites.

Canada's Coldest Day

In 1947 at Snag in the Yukon, it was so cold that Gordon Toole's breath turned to powder and fell to the ground.


Annual Report 2018-19

Honouring excellence, sharing special stories,treaties and the treaty relationship, engaging new scholars, award-winning kids content, and supporting educators and students.


Sport and reconciliation

Open Book: Janice Forsyth’s book is not so much about rehabilitating Longboat’s own reputation as it is about charting the history of the awards given in his name and the effects they have had for their recipients and other Indigenous people.


Annual Report 2020-21

A century of storytelling, supporting storytellers, every child matters, making history fun for kids.


Looking for Mrs. Armstrong

Who was that impassioned woman at the heart of the 1919 Winnipeg General Strike? And why did her memory become lost to time? Filmmaker Paula Kelly set out to bring Helen Armstrong back from the margins of history and discovered in her journey a legacy of humanism that has been passed down through the generations.