On Jan. 21, Donald Smith, Lord Strathcona, died. Born in Scotland, he became one of the foremost builders and philanthropists in the British Empire in his life. He served as the commissioner, governor and main shareholder of the Hudson’s Bay Company...
You can support Canadian History Ehx with a donation at The Second World War raged across the ocean. At home, items like meat and sugar were limited because they were being rationed in the hopes of helping the war effort. Children who loved to get...