On Jan. 2, Thomas McGreevy died in Quebec City at the age of 71. Born in that same city on July 29, 1825, he would serve as an MP from 1867 to 1891 and from 1895 to 1896. That gap was because he was expelled from the House of Commons for corruption...
For centuries, the area that would become the Yukon was mostly ignored. It was a land that most people did not see any potential in. Before Europeans began to arrive in the area, the Indigenous would trade in copper nuggets and most of the tribes of...