Why a Canadian soldier led the Queen’s GuardCapt. Megan Couto was the first female to ever lead the Guard. How did it happen, and what’s behind the tradition?
Canada 150 unhappiness? Blame 1967.It was a ’giddy, insane’ year. And the events it set off are at the centre of the national debate unfolding today.
The Canada150 Quiz Countdown trivia test: Day 146!The caribou is the official mammal of which province or territory? That and more in today’s quiz!
The Canada150 Quiz Countdown trivia test: Day 145!What was the last CFL stadium to feature natural grass? This and more in our daily trivia quiz about Canada!
The Canada150 Quiz Countdown trivia test: Day 144!What is the only western Canadian university to rank in the top 10 in terms of enrolment? This and more in our daily trivia quiz about Canada!
How long-range snipers do their jobAfter a record-setting shot by a Canadian sniper in Iraq, we look at the physics and intuition of extreme, long-range shooting
Does PrEP, an HIV-preventing drug, make sense for gay men?PrEP is being sold as a way to give gay men peace of mind—but it may not be as risk-free or socially responsible as it seems
What we can learn from the social problems behind the Grenfell Tower fireThe Grenfell Tower fire shows that the silencing of social-housing residents on decisions that affect their daily lives can have deadly consequences
The ultra-Canadian goods that people buy and hawk onlineWe asked eBay to crunch the numbers on some of the ultra-Canadian goods people have bought and sold on the site over the years
Meet the great-great-great-great-granddaughters of ConfederationFrom a teen with a Céline Dion connection to a skiing daredevil, Meagan Campbell meets the descendants of Canada’s founders