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Capturing The War: Our First World War Photographers
From 1916 to 1918, three men captured the First World War in photographs. Their photos are haunting, beautiful and, in some famous examples, faked. T…
2 years, 9 months ago
Exploring the Christmas Stories and Traditions Of Canada
From the first Christmas tree in North America, to the legendary Toronto Santa Claus parade, there are many Christmas stories to tell in Canada. Mumm…
2 years, 9 months ago
Introducing... Among Equals | New Ways of Seeing
Among Equals | New Ways of Seeing
Norval Morrisseau explodes onto the Canadian art scene with his inaugural exhibit at Toronto's Pollock Gallery. Daph…
2 years, 9 months ago
Terror In The Dark: The Springhill Mine Disasters
The coal mines in Springhill fueled the community's economy. At its height, there were 8,000 residents, 1,600 of which worked in the mines.
The mines…
2 years, 10 months ago
The Chaos Of The Manitoba Schools Question
A piece of legislation in Manitoba to pressure Francophone parents to put their children in Anglophone schools eventually brought down a prime minist…
2 years, 10 months ago
The True (Non-Hollywood) Story Of The Canadian Caper
In November 1979, six Americans escaped when their embassy was overrun by students in Iran. For the next three months, they were protected and hidden…
2 years, 10 months ago
The Storm of the Century: The 1998 Ice Storm
For five days in January 1998, a single storm brought havoc to eastern Ontario and western Quebec. In that time, upwards of 100 mm of freezing rain f…
2 years, 10 months ago
Night Justice: The Donnelly Massacre
The Donnelly family of Lucan were blamed for everything bad that happened in the area. Whether they were actually the cause of all the crime in the a…
2 years, 10 months ago
Fighting For Their Land: The Tsilhqot'in Uprising
After their numbers were decimated by smallpox, the Tsilhqot'in People were faced with road construction straight through their territory without per…
2 years, 11 months ago
Introducing... Uncharted: Crime and Mayhem in the Music Industry | The Lynyrd Skynyrd Plane Crash | 1
The old days of air travel were quite risky…compared to today, the chances of your flight going down were far greater …every airport had kiosks and c…
2 years, 11 months ago