John Boileau

PHOTO: G. TAYLER, PARKS CANADA—H.05.46.09.01(08); ILLUSTRATION: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—C006556 Sun and shadow sweep across Grosse Île and its Celtic Cross (lower left). Inset: A

PHOTOS: LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA—CO78979, C088945; ILLUSTRATION: BARBARA SPURLL Workers pose for a photo while clearing trees on the 49th parallel in 1861. British officers

PHOTOS: CHRIS LUND, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA–PA152321; PORT HASTINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY; YVONNE FOX, HASTINGS HISTORICAL SOCIETY Clockwise from top: The causeway during construction in the

PHOTO: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC SOCIETY/BELL FAMILY COLLECTION The HD-4 prepares for tests with the new Liberty engines; (inset) Inventor Alexander Graham Bell. Everybody knows Alexander Graham

Photos: National Archives of Canada—PA043988; national Archives of Canada—PA043978 (Inset) Scottish comedian Sandy MacGregor holds three silver blacks while visiting a farm during the industry’s

Photo: national Archives of Canada–PA206274 HMCS Labrador smashes through sea ice during her 1954 voyage. When the icebreaker Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship Labrador steamed out