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

Canada’s first female Mounties had a tough time fitting in — and you won’t find their stories in the RCMP’s official histories.

Did the Fathers of Confederation bungle the creation of Canada? Maybe they were smarter than you think.

For generations, society has historically expected women to not only do the laundry — but to do it well..

Many of Hollywood’s most distinctive, Oscar-winning sound effects were the work of a little-known Canadian.

The old buildings of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside have a checkered past. Is their shady heritage worth saving?

People loved their beer. Yet when zealous prohibitionists launched a holy crusade against the brewers, the brewers lost.

While thousands of eastern Europeans poured into Canada to settle the prairie west, a few hundred elected to return to their roots and build an agricultural utopia in the new Soviet Russia. Utopian, it wasn’t.

British Columbia’s First Nations are in a unique situation regarding Treaties.

Butcher, baker, restauranteur — Dr. William John McKay had your number. When it came to defending Saskatoon’s public health, no one was tougher.