The area of Thorsby was first the land of the Indigenous people, specifically the Cree and Blackfoot whose territory covered the area for...
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We close out the 1880s in Canada today with a look at 1889. Overall, it was a quiet year. On Feb. 11, Andrew Elliott would pass away in San...
After Charles Stewart and the Liberals lost the election, it was time for a new person to come in as premier. After some time, that person...
When the SS Atlantic left Liverpool on March 20, 1873, it had 952 passengers on board, a number that increased thanks to two births midway...
The community of Rokeby sits on the land that was the territory of the Cree, Ojibwe and Anishinaabe people. The bison of The Great Plains...
The community of Dunmore is in the territory of the Blackfoot people. The area was especially important to the Blackfoot, as well as the...
Some years in Canadian history are quiet ones and 1888 is one such year. There were few big events, but some notable births and deaths. So...
After Arthur Sifton chose to pursue politics at the federal level, Charles Stewart was tapped to take his place. The third premier in...
On the night of Oct. 24, 1870, Payipwat, a Cree Nation leader, was preparing for battle. His warriors, the Young Dogs, were part of a...
The area of Canim Lake has long been the home to the Indigenous people, particularly the Shuswap people. Archeological evidence found in...