We are beginning our look at the premiers of Manitoba, and we are starting with Alfred Boyd, who is considered the first premier of Manitoba even though he was not recognized as such at the time of his appointment. Born in England on Sept. 20, 1835...
The year 1869 came only two years after the Confederation of Canada, but it would be one of the watershed years for Canadian history with a multitude of important births, deaths and events throughout the year. First, Lord Lisgar would replace...
It is Movember and that means that we are talking about moustaches. What better way to talk about moustaches than to talk about the various men through Canadian history who have taken their moustache game to the next level. There have been many...
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 next year, I will be delving into the mayoral history of...
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 Canada is a country not known for capital punishment. In fact, since July 14, 1976, Canada...
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 Born in Ontario in 1861, William Henry Jackson would go on to have an impact on the Prince...