
Vignettes from the life of a young woman in wartime Halifax
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

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

Manitoba became a province of Canada in 1870, though at the time it didn’t extend much past the Red River Valley (it wasn’t until 1912



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