The greatest of the great
As the War of 1812 was winding down, Britain launched HMS St. Lawrence, a battleship bigger than any other to have plied the Great Lakes before
Hugh A. Halliday
November 4, 2025
As the War of 1812 was winding down, Britain launched HMS St. Lawrence, a battleship bigger than any other to have plied the Great Lakes before
25 years ago, Canada finally created a service medal for the country’s UN peacekeeping veterans
During the American Civil War, a young New Brunswick girl disguised herself as a man—and served as a soldier in the Union Army
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
A fearless Canadian woman was in command, but the Japanese soldiers who worked for her were in control.
IGOR GOUZENKO The Second World War ended on Sept. 2, 1945, with Japan’s official surrender. Three days later, a 26-year-old cipher clerk who had been
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An informative primer on Canada’s crucial role in the Normandy landing, June 6, 1944.
