Louis Riel’s handcuffs inspire difficult questions about the historical relationship between... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1917
The exhibition 1867 – Rebellion and Confederation is, of course, about the birth of Canada. But... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 2628
July 1, 2017 might seem to be a long way off to most people. But for David Morrison and Chantal... Number of likes: 3 Number of views: 1189
A provincial premier for 18 years, Maurice Duplessis was as much a product of his time as a man... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 2627
Of the 1,477 passengers and crew who boarded the Empress of Ireland in Québec City, only 465 would... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 2050
Survivors, some injured or in shock, were taken from the site of the catastrophe to the Rimouski... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1739
They are small pieces of paper, often worth only a few cents. Some have a short lifespan, quickly... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1101
It’s been two decades since Alex Janvier painted his abstract masterpiece, Morning Star, on the... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 917
When prehistoric Arctic hunters tossed their food scraps in the village refuse heap, little did... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1027
Whether it sparks a sense of wonder or dread, there’s no denying that snow has helped shape the... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 987
During his heroic 1980 Marathon of Hope, Terry Fox forged a unique bond with the Canadian public... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 844
Beyond the Museum of Civilization’s public exhibition galleries additional treasures abound. The... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 905
In 1954, Paul Cooper was searching for traces of Sir John Franklin’s lost expedition, when an... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1403
He has been called the Father of New France. He is credited with establishing the first permanent... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1054
For a century, the cap served as a nurse’s badge of professional honour, part of a uniform whose... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1258
We’ve only just found his baptismal certificate. We are still looking for his place of burial. We... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1041
What makes Tommy Douglas’ humble Bible, printed in the millions, so unique? It’s because it... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1165
History is about people. We can tell a lot about a nation by the individuals it admires or... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 818
The tooth was from a great white shark. It was found next to a human bone. Why were they buried... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1662
If you’d walked in downtown Ottawa this past summer, you could have seen four men hoisting a... Number of likes: 2 Number of views: 1118
