Canada has an amazing history. The Indigenous people, our inventions, the hardy settlers who came to our shores, the heroes and the villains, there is always a story to tell.
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Podcast episodes that look at the battles Canada fought in during the First World War
A look at every year from Canada's history, beginning with Confederation in 1867 and continuing on to 2020.
A look at the history of Canada at war, from the battles long before the country existed to those fought in the 20th Century.
The many posts I have written about Canada's history.
My interviews with historians and prominent Canadians
The episodes from the podcast going back to the very beginning.
Videos I have made on various history topics in Canada.
Videos I have made for my Shaw TV Show.
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Mossbank, Town of The area of Mossbank has been used extensively by the Indigenous of Canada. Dating back centuries, the Blackfoot and the...
You may not recognize his name, but Elijah Harper was one of the most important Indigenous leaders of the latter-half of the 20th century...
After the relatively low-key time of Lord Bessborough, the new Governor General would bring a passion for Canada that extended back decades...
The area of Bon Accord, north of Edmonton, was the home of the Cree people for the most part for centuries, specifically the Plains Cree...
The area that Coaldale sits on today was right in the middle of the territory of the Blackfoot for centuries. The Cree would occasionally...
Photo by Ernest Brooks When the Battle of Ancre Heights began at the beginning of October, lasting for over a month, it fell to the...
The area of Rossburn has long been the territory of the Cree and Ojibway, who occupied the land for centuries before Europeans even knew...
The Trans-Canada Pipeline was not only an engineering feat that would change the economies of Alberta and Saskatchewan, but it would also...
When the Ninth Earl of Bessborough arrived in Canada in 1931, the country was in the grips of The Great Depression. It was a time of...
When the First World War erupted, the Royal Canadian Navy was only four years old. Formed under the Naval Service Act as the Naval Service...