History
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Retired U of W professor takes his place in history with Order of OntarioJohn English grew up in Plattsville, Ont. where he hoped to one day become a lawyer. He discovered history and politics at university — and never looked back.CanadaJan 7
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Manitoba Museum’s Nonsuch unveils hidden cargo hold in annual Boxing Day toursThe Nonsuch is the star of the Manitoba Museum's collection - a nod to Manitoba's role in the fur trade.CanadaDec 26, 2023
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A Winnipeg historian’s journey for family history"I find it a little bit funny that somebody that I didn't know, two generations back, could inspire the direction that my life could take," Perrun said.CanadaNov 10, 2023
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Winnipeg teacher gives high school students close-to-home historical link to Remembrance DayChris Young's classes are studying the lives of the 2,900-plus Kelvin High School alumni who fought in at least one of the world wars. Almost 300 of whom were killed in battle.EducationNov 9, 2023
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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 2010: The history of the 2010s, part 5On this final installment on the history of rock in the 2010s, we'll look at the never-ending dance between music and technology.EntertainmentOct 6, 2023
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Alberta politicians call Manitoba premier-designate’s win historic: ‘This is huge’'I think that young people are looking at this and seeing an entire world of possibility opening up,' Edmonton city councillor Aaron Paquette said.CanadaOct 4, 2023
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Rideau Hall regrets honouring former University of Alberta chancellor who fought for Nazi unitRideau Hall says it deeply regrets that a man who fought for a Nazi unit in the Second World War was appointed to the Order of Canada in 1987.CanadaOct 4, 2023
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More than 800 items are missing from the Canadian Museum of HistoryThe Office of the Auditor General of Canada produced the report that examined how the museum carried out its management practices and managed its operations.CanadaAug 10, 2023
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Emancipation Day in N.S.: A time to reflect on the past – and look to the futureTuesday marked the third annual Emancipation Day in Canada, the anniversary of when the Slavery Abolition Act came into effect across the British Empire in 1834.CanadaAug 1, 2023
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Teenagers dedicate 1 year to creating Vimy Ridge model for Saskatoon museumA model created by a group of youth for the Saskatoon Museum of Military Artifacts honours the Saskatchewan and Manitoba boys who contributed to the Vimy Ridge battle of WWI.CanadaJul 20, 2023
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