The Terrace Standard In the bay that now carries his name, captain Henry Hudson, his son along with several sick men were set adrift by his crew. It is our nation’s most famous mutiny. But it isn’t the only one. There is another, notable revolt but...
The Aerodrome of Democracy. That is what Canada was called during the Second World War. An apt name because tens of thousands of recruits came to The Great White North to become Knights of the Sky. They trained as pilots, mechanics, navigators...
In July 2024, I took my first trip to Ottawa to see the history of our capital city. Over the course of about six days, I visited some of Canada’s most prestigious museums. The Museum of History, the Canadian War Museum, the Diefenbunker and the...
Residents of Winnipeg huddled in their homes for safety as the city’s anti-aircraft defences shot at Nazi bombers flying overhead. Debris from explosions littered the streets as the Second World War arrived at the “Gateway to the West”. A fierce...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at It is one of the most famous battles in Canadian history and was a pivotal moment in the history of Canada. It was also a dark day for the country as many soldiers would lose their lives. At...
Elsie MacGill Canada has a long history of amazing women who have helped to change the country and the world in many ways. From notable politicians, entertainers, writers, artists and scientists, Canadian women have helped to make Canada the country...
Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/canadaehx You can listen to this podcast episode on Canadian History Ehx The Battle of the St. Lawrence The Second World War was the most destructive period in human history. No corner of the globe was...
Cardston sent many young men overseas to aid in the fight against the Nazis during the Second World War. Some did not come back, some proved to be heroes, and all served their country and risked their lives. Others not only served their country, but...
Support the podcast and page for as little as $1 a month: the Canadian history chat on Discord: on iTunes to the podcast (many bonus features) right here Over the course of the 19th and 20th centuries, 96 Canadians received the Victoria Cross, the...