John A. Macdonald

Stephen Maher: We are at the beginning, not the end, of a process of reassessing our history, and filling in the silences that are needed to get at the truth

The first prime minister will no longer be put on a pedestal as the debate turns to what to put up in his place

Ravyn Wngz: On July 18, Black Lives Matter Toronto held an art demonstration that involved painting and stencilling three racist statues in pink. To me, the colour pink represents life—vibrant, bold and free.

Canada’s debate about whom and what we remember requires shared sets of facts, ideas and stories—a canon on which we can all rely. It’s time for us to rethink that canon, writes Murad Hemmadi.

Opinion: Removing statues of controversial historical figures doesn’t erase them from history—because recording history simply isn’t the function of statues

Opinion: How can the antidote for tributes to problematic figures be education, when it has already proven it’s not up to the task?

Opinion: As the debate over John A. Macdonald rages on, we must remember that revisiting history is an act of making a new history

Let’s teach our children about Macdonald, not make them line up under his banner, writes Cherie Dimaline

The brains behind our latest prime minister rankings explain how the survey worked, and what it revealed

On Wednesday, Ottawa celebrates 150 years of the legislature meeting on Parliament Hill. Here’s what they did on day one.