Further reading
We have finally come to the end of the line in terms of Governors General who came from prominent families or institutions in Britain. After this...
We begin our trip through Canada’s history, year by year, in this first episode of Canada: A Yearly Journey. Each week, I will take us through a year...
This episode was a bit short, since White Star is a very small community. There are no small histories though, and I want to make sure every...
Each year, 3,000 ships, carrying 40 million tons of cargo, pass through the Welland Canal. The canal would help Toronto become the largest city in...
Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone 1940, by Yousuf Karsh After the sudden death of John Buchan, Canada was in need of a Governor General and...
For centuries, the Indigenous occupied the land that would one day be the Rural Municipality of Sifton. It was primarily the territory of the Cree...