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Sharon Adams

Double duty

Some were heroines, some were victims, but most women simply endured and survived the War of 1812 After the Battle of Queenston Heights in October

A banner day for RCAF fighters

This story by The Canadian Press was widely published in Canadian papers and eagerly read across the country 78 years ago by war-weary citizens hungry

The unfortunate fate of convoy HX-49

There is safety in numbers, so the saying goes. That was the thinking that led to the merging of two Second World War convoys headed

A daring aerial rescue at sea

On June 16, 1943, Nazi aircraft downed a British Typhoon in the Strait of Dover, off Cap Gris-Nez in France. Flight Lieutenant John A. Spence

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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.