Our new baby has been keeping me busy, but I did find three historical highlights to share with you this… Read more Historical Highlights #046
Tag: Canadian history
Archivist Interview: Meet Melissa Caza
The next installment of my Archivist Interview series is a Q&A with Melissa Caza, an archivist at the Ontario Jewish… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Melissa Caza
Historical Highlights #045
This week’s historical highlights touch on World War I, Sir Thomas More, sliced bread, Metis archaeology, St. George, and mermaids.… Read more Historical Highlights #045
Pictorial Timeline of Canadian & American Flags
In honour/honor of Canada Day and Independence Day, today we’ll look at the way Canadian and American flags have changed… Read more Pictorial Timeline of Canadian & American Flags
Historical Highlights #042
Happy Friday. This week’s historical highlights feature artifacts from the Canadian War Museum, an annotated map of Middle Earth, a… Read more Historical Highlights #042
Coal Mining Roundup
Last August when some relatives were visiting from New York, we did a little sightseeing in the Drumheller, Alberta area. One… Read more Coal Mining Roundup
Archivist Interview: Meet Heather Beattie
This month I have another archivist interview to share with you. I’m excited to introduce Heather Beattie, an archivist at… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Heather Beattie
Archivist Interview: Meet Rodney Carter
Today I have the pleasure of sharing an interview with Rodney Carter, Archivist for the St. Joseph Region of the Religious… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Rodney Carter
Archivist Interview: Meet Andrew Chernevych
Today I am pleased to publish an interview with Andrew Chernevych, an archivist at the Galt Museum & Archives in… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Andrew Chernevych
Historical Highlights #030
I’ll admit I was quite tired and disgruntled when I started finalizing this week’s historical highlights, but they turned out… Read more Historical Highlights #030
Three Picture Books About the Mounties
I remember going to the RCMP’s Musical Ride at least once when I was growing up. We watched the Mounties… Read more Three Picture Books About the Mounties
Historical Highlights #024
I learned a lot while putting together this list of historical highlights. You’ll find articles about the Fenian raids, Basque… Read more Historical Highlights #024
Historical Highlights #020
I hope you enjoy this week’s historical highlights. If you’re feeling blue over the weather, the photographs accompanying this article… Read more Historical Highlights #020