Riot Acts
In Calgary—as in other communities across Canada—Great War tensions with German immigrants boiled over in 1916
Sharon Adams
March 12, 2026
In Calgary—as in other communities across Canada—Great War tensions with German immigrants boiled over in 1916
My mother Ruth Pigott and her parents Olive and Louis lived in Halifax in the 1940s. It was a bustling, turbulent time for the picturesque
How Canadian women and girls crafted for victory in WW II
What happened to two First World War French warships in Lake Superior
Long before the end of the Second World War, Allied leaders discussed what to do about German war crimes. News of atrocities had already reached
Hockey is the game we hold dearest in Canada, the one we define ourselves by, still. It’s a haven for our identity, and it’s where
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.