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How determination and an innate curiosity led Gladys Arnold to become the only Canadian journalist in Paris when France fell to the Germans in WW II
Valerie Knowles
September 22, 2025
How determination and an innate curiosity led Gladys Arnold to become the only Canadian journalist in Paris when France fell to the Germans in WW II
An early refugee support group helped open Canada to victims of Nazi persecution Canadians tend to think of Canada as a compassionate, hospitable country that has always welcomed
Ottawa had its own top-secret code-breaking establishment In 1942, David Hayne, a recent University of Toronto graduate, was undergoing artillery training at Camp Niagara in
Citizens of Saskatoon couldn’t contain their excitement when the British children arrived by rail in the late summer of 1940. The largest crowd since the
In Germany I fed on grass and rats. I would prefer going back to eating grass than give up the freedom for which I fought
This year marks the 100th anniversary of not only the end of the First World War, but also the extension of the federal suffrage to
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.