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On the 175th anniversary of Wilfrid Laurier’s birth, three writers weigh in with their thoughts on a prime minister who stood firmly on middle ground.

The hands that rocked the cradles of Canada’s prime ministers.

When Canadian war medals are auctioned, everyone pays a price. 

In May 1838, a letter triggered the crumbling of George Markland’s world. What happened next offers a glimpse into attitudes toward homosexuality in nineteenth-century Canada.

When polio struck an Inuit community in the late 1940s, it led to a tragedy that shocked the country.

The Saskatchewan city is encouraging visitors to explore its rum-running tunnel legacy. But is the tunnel lore based in fact? Or, is it an urban legend?

In 2011, on the seventieth anniversary of the Battle of Hong Kong, we revisited the terrible fate of the Canadians who were sent to protect the British colony.

From Don Mills to Paradise Crescent: The great post-war migration.

Eleven creative and innovative contributions Canadians have made in the area of sports and leisure.

Witness to History: Teaching Through Exceptional Times Transcript