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August 22, 2011, Jack Layton lost his second battle with cancer. In last May's election, he led his party to a place in the history books by becoming the first N.D.P. Leader of the Official Opposition.

An Inuk artist reflects on the legacy of the residential schools in the Far North.

Fiction Feature: In 1947, a nationwide food-fight erupts when Canadian children boycott chocolate.

Before you zip up that suitcase, you might want to pack a few of these books to keep you company while you’re on the road or at a weekend getaway.

Helen Knott’s keynote presentation on History, Truth, and Indigenous Diaspora from the Beyond 150: Telling Our Stories Twitter Conference held in August 2017. 

Joanne Hammond's keynote presentation “History In Deed: Stories to Recall, Repair, Rebalance” from the Beyond 150: Telling Our Stories Twitter Conference held in August 2017. 

Awarding excellence, snapshots of Canada, examining the past and engaging youth.

Young Canadians worked, worried, and waited during the First World War.

The squalor of nineteenth-century industrial cities prompted planners to come up with a novel solution: green space.

An extraordinary botanist and revolutionary intellectual, Brother Marie-Victorin — the David Suzuki of his day — changed the face of Quebec’s scientific community.