Return to Vimy RidgeJohn Newell took part in the 1936 Pilgrimage to Vimy—and 81 years later will be there again with some rare mementos to share
A youth-driven movement remakes AttawapiskatOne year after a suicide crisis made national headlines, the remote community’s young people are fighting back
Vimy Ridge Myth #2: Vimy won the warThe battle was a defining victory for the Canadian Corps, but not a significant setback to the German defence strategy
The Canada150 Quiz Countdown trivia test: Day 64!Do you know which production company made Churchill’s Island? If you know, you could win today’s prize!
Why Canadians should spend more money—not less—on electionsLimits on campaign expenses do the opposite of what is intended, giving the advantage to the well-known and the politically connected
Vimy Ridge Myth #1: Only Canadians fought in the defining battleCanadians proved themselves, but the battle’s key planners and many staff-trained officers were British—and many British-born infantrymen helped take the ridge, too
The Canada150 Quiz Countdown trivia test: Day 63!Can you name the province in which one finds Baldy Mountain? If you know, you could win today’s prize!
The history and lessons of those ’lock her up’ chantsWhat history—including the career of Agnes Macphail—can tell us about this fraught moment for women in politics
How precision planning made Canada’s Vimy Ridge victory possibleIn the weeks leading up to the attack on Vimy, the Canadian Corps commanders and engineers meticulously drilled their minute-by-minute plan
Are Marc and Jodie Emery bad for the weed movement?With legalization imminent, pot’s reigning power couple looks more and more like a liability