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Rockies Repeat project explores the intersection between conservation, art, history, and culture.

A ‘bomb girl’ and a battlefield hero are among the people honoured in a Canadian War Museum exhibition.

See what’s available in the August-September 2021 issue of Canada’s History magazine.

Restoration of historic Ottawa boathouse nears the finish line.

See what’s available in the February-March 2022 issue of Canada’s History.

See what’s available in the April-May 2022 issue of Canada’s History.

Book Review: Beauty pageants in twentieth- century Canada may have seemed like frivolous entertainment. However, according to the new book Queen of the Maple Leaf: Beauty Contests and Settler Femininity, contests searching for the “ideal Canadian girl” also functioned as tools to reinforce gender, race, and class anxieties in a white settler society.

Hidden artistry

Over the past seven decades, Queen Elizabeth II has appeared in the pages of The Beaver and Canada’s History magazines many times. Her debut was in the March 1948 issue of The Beaver.

The generations-long struggle for voting equality in Canada.