In the 1940s contralto Portia May White was celebrated as Canada’s singing sensation.
The summer and fall of 1886 saw a flurry of ‘loyal’ Plains Indigenous leaders pay visits to Central Canada.
India and Canada share the marks of Europe’s colonial past.
Was it a bang-up job or a bungle? A fresh look at the response to the 1885 North-West Rebellion.
As an ocean-going vessel took shape on a Saskatchewan farm during the Great Depression, it was clear that its builder was either a genius or a madman.
When a Catholic couple was charged with killing a Protestant neighbour in Canada West, it became a lightning rod for partisan passions.
In the years that James Douglas was director of the Beauport Asylum, the treatment of the mentally ill was a model for its time: starting with the notion that they were people too.
The dashing prince who did much to shape the direction of Canada was not your run-of-the-mill royal.
No matter where we have come from, we are all Canadians.
