Ambitious multi-platform, Indigenous-led project will be a tool for education and reconciliation 

Researchers studying the history of ice sheets around northern British Columbia found that a coastal migration route may have been a pathway to North America 

Eighty years after looting destroyed a storied Japanese tea house, a community is committed to redress the historical injustice

Dora Nipp, directrice générale de la Multicultural History Society of Ontario, réfléchit à l'importance de consigner les histoires des migrants, des communautés ethniques et des Autochtones comme moyen essentiel de comprendre le Canada au XXe siècle et au-delà

Janet Ruest has received the Prime Minister's Certificate of Achievement Award for Teaching Excellence

The location for the signing — the Ottawa headquarters of the Royal Canadian Geographical Society — was perfect for the purpose

“His life’s work held true:” Leona Aglukkaq, former Minister of Environment and Parks Canada, on the admired Inuit oral historian

The bestselling author and historian on why exploration is essential to understanding Canada’s history 

Noteworthy occasions in a lifetime of service between Queen Elizabeth II and the Commonwealth country she has visited more than any other

Alanna Mitchell, co-author of Franklin's Lost Ship: The Historic Discovery of HMS Erebus, reflects on the renowned historian

One writer’s journey to explore the life of Louis Riel

The director of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation reflects on Indigenous progress in 2017 and looks ahead to 2067

A look back at how the "king of fruits" became a Canadian agricultural staple

Display at the Canadian Museum of History in Ottawa also explores the historical context of women's suffrage

The greatest of the Great Lakes has captivated painters since before Confederation

New Canadian Museum of History exhibit featuring digital facial reconstruction to open July 1

100 years ago — on October 22, 1921 — the iconic Nova Scotian schooner was victorious in its first major race

Why the pesticide DDT was revered after the Second World War

A 17th-century circumpolar map shows the early days of Arctic exploration

When did aerial photography first emerge, and what’s happened in the years since?

Why HMCS Haida became the flagship of the Royal Canadian Navy

Tyrone Burke visits the home of Inuit historian Louie Kamookak to talk about the Franklin ships and what this means for the people of the North

Long before an amateur prospector struck it rich near Cobalt Lake in northern Ontario, local Indigenous nations mined and traded silver. It’s time to set the record straight on the “discovery” of Canada’s immense resource wealth.

A new exhibit at the British Library in London, U.K. features images captured by Canadians between 1895 and 1924

A celebration of the Canadian Coast Guard’s renowned search-and-rescue capabilities — and more — as the special operating agency turns 60

From coal mining to scientific research, the remote archipelago of Svalbard has a rich and complex heritage

Lead archeologist Bill Perry discusses the latest findings and what they reveal about the region

Hangings, saints, battles, natural beauty and the bones of our ancestors — a journey through history from Old Québec to the Gaspé Peninsula

The decorated author and explorer tells stories about the life and character of Britain's legendary broadcaster and naturalist

Chris Herd is the only Canadian on the Mars rover sample return team

Preserving and celebrating the history of Chinese Canadians in Canada’s Armed Forces

On April 12, Franklin enthusiasts had a rare opportunity to come together in the same room as The Royal Canadian Geographical Society presented their 2016 Can Geo Talks

In his sumptuously illustrated Lines in the Ice: Exploring the Roof of the World, Philip J. Hatfield assesses the impact of polar exploration on a region that continues to fascinate 

Award-winning author Charlotte Gray explores the wild and fierce beauty of Canada’s hidden coast

Blast to the past with a suite of historical tours

Twenty students from across Canada will also get to meet Canadian Space Agency astronaut David Saint-Jacques, who will be hosting the final competition

The award-winning poet reflects on the power of place to heal intergenerational wounds

From rain to snow, from high temperatures to low, 50 questions to test your weather wits

The author of the Michif Dictionary takes us on a deep dive into the history of the Michif language from its earliest roots in the fur trade up to the present day