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Coming Home

Meticulously colourized images kindle a renewed appreciation of the burdens carried by homecoming soldiers   Winning wars lets countries tidy up some national stories, but losing

After the wildfire

Fort McMurray rebuilds after a devastating forest fire that caused the largest evacuation in Alberta history   Two years after the devastating wildfire that forced

Our American airmen

As Canada rushed to find instructors and aircrew for the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, many Americans flocked north.   It was 1941 and Britain

The great call-up

What was it like to be conscripted during the First World War? In 1910, William Joseph Rowntree dropped out of school to work full time

Into icy waters

Fifty years ago, the Ottawa River claimed the lives of seven paratroopers on a routine jump Every May, retired paratroopers, family and friends gather for

War and the women’s vote

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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