History
Hugh Macdonald, John As Son: All Time Kindliest Gentleman
CommentarySir John A. Macdonald was a hard act to follow, as four successors in five years found out. No other prime minister has...
From Cricket to Brain Sauce: Exploring Life Around Australias Oldest Parliament
Menus and food items on display at Parlimento exhibition in NSW Parliament House. The Epoch TimesWhat was daily life like for New South...
More Than 700 Leaked Directives Offer Rare Look at Chinas Internet Censorship Regime
Some of the hidden inner workings of Beijing’s machine of internet censorship have been revealed in a rare leak of internal directives.The materials...
Suspected Toxic Chemical Leak at Shanghai Lab Sparks Safety Concerns
A laboratory technician working on samples from people to be tested for the new coronavirus in Wuhan, Hubei Province, China, on Feb. 6,...
Nathaniel Currier: Illustrating American News
“Awful Conflagration of the Steam Boat 'Lexington' in Long Island Sound on Monday Eveg Jany 13th 1840, by Which Melancholy Occurrence Over 100...
The Beginnings of Canadian Military Intelligence
ViewpointsOpinionPrint of the Battle of Batoche during the North-West Resistance, a.k.a. the Second Riel Rebellion, in Saskatchewan in 1885. Public DomainC.P. Champion3/6/2026|Updated: 3/6/20260:00Commentary“Keep...
The Prime Minister Who Opposed Confederation (Part 1)
Sir Wilfrid Laurier and Lady Laurier (L, in black) ride in a chauffeur driven automobile with an unidentified man and woman in an...
Canada Has Its Own Rich History of Christmas Traditions
People play pond hockey and skate in Ottawa's Central Park on Christmas Day, 2018. The Canadian Press/Justin TangCommentaryAs a historian of Christmas, I...
