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Former home of Sir John A. Macdonald reopens with new exhibits exploring complex legacy
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 2 months agoAbove the bed in the main room of a villa where Sir John A. Macdonald once slept, there's now a...
'A life of public service': Halifax-born prime minister built legacy despite death at 49
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 7 months agoOn Dec. 12, 1894, Canadian Prime Minister John Thompson sat down for a luncheon with Queen Victoria...
Opinion: Canada needs a revival of popular history
Financial Post via Yahoo Finance Canada· 7 months agoThe ghosts of Canada past are all around us. They live along the canyons of the Fraser River where labourers blasted a railway through mountains. They...
CKWS - Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 06:00 p.m. (ET) - Segment #2
The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agothe scene following the collision, shortly before 1:00 this morning. The crash happened on bath road near sir john a macdonald boulevard, kingston. Police say there was substantial damage to ...
Canada Day: Why renaming roads and how we tell stories matter for reconciliation
The Conversation Canada via Yahoo Canada News· 1 year agoCanadians are revisiting national self-definition in light of calls for decolonization and...
How people in Quebec marked the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 10 months agoHundreds of people dressed in orange gathered in front of the Sir George-Étienne Monument in...
FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chips close up almost 150 points, Arm Nasdaq shares above $60, ECB rate hike,...
Evening Standard via Yahoo Finance Canada· 10 months agoLondon’s FTSE 100 made some major progress today, driven higher by demand for mining companies after...
Today-History-Jun06
The Canadian Press - Olympics 2022 via Yahoo Canada Sports· 2 months agoToday in History for June 6: On this date: In 1683, the first public museum, The Ashmolean, was opened in Oxford, England. In 1844, the YMCA -- the Young Men's Christian Association -- was founded ...
New policy for naming, renaming Ottawa's streets and parks nears approval
CBC via Yahoo Canada News· 1 month agoThe city is one step away from a new policy for naming and renaming facilities, parks and streets,...