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
Tag: Canadian history
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
Archivist Interview: Meet Kyle Neill
The archivist interview series is back with a Q&A from Kyle Neill, Senior Archivist at the Peel Art Gallery, Museum… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Kyle Neill
Historical Highlights #014
In this week’s historical highlights I share an article urging you to read more old books, videos depicting the lives… Read more Historical Highlights #014
Historical Highlights #012
I have lots of fascinating historical highlights for you today, from old photographs to extreme bagpiping situations to the discovery… Read more Historical Highlights #012
Three Picture Books About Overcoming Hardship
Historical fiction picture books are a great way to introduce children to Canadian history. Here are three set in different… Read more Three Picture Books About Overcoming Hardship
Historical Highlights #010
For this week’s historical highlights I’m beginning with a few links that relate to Remembrance Day, followed by some miscellaneous… Read more Historical Highlights #010
Archivist Interview: Meet Gina Coady
The next installment in my series of archivist interviews introduces us to the world of municipal archives through a Q&A… Read more Archivist Interview: Meet Gina Coady
Poetry in Context: “A Vagabond Song”
At this time of year I can’t resist featuring “A Vagabond Song” by Canadian poet Bliss Carman (1861-1929). There is… Read more Poetry in Context: “A Vagabond Song”