Samuel de Champlain: Explorer of Canada - Father of New France. #SamueldeChamplain #ExplorerOfCanada #NewFrance #CanadianHistory #FrenchExplorer #HistoricalDocumentary #ColonialCanada #IndigenousRelations #NavigationLegacy #ChamplainLegacy #Quebec #antisemitisme #Columbia

Canada's first postage stamp was issued on this day in 1851
#stampcollecting #canadianhistory

London Blackout
Painted by Molly Lamb Bobak
Beaverbrook Collection of War Art
CWM 20130161-006

#WarArt #CanadianArt #SecondWorldWar #WWII #CanadianHistory #MilitaryHistory #WarArt ist #WW2

The interesting blogs & videos that came across my desk in April!

alexluyckx.com/blog/2024/04/2…

#blogs #youtube #socialmedia #reccomendedreading #photography #history #canadianhistory

Major General Sir Isaac Brock, KB. During the War of 1812, Brock was instrumental in thwarting the abortive U.S. invasion of Canada, earning the nickname, 'Hero of Upper Canada,' where he is still revered to this day.
#britishhistory #BritishEmpire #britisharmy #canadianhistory

Agny: Ruins of Shrine in the Wood
Painted by Lieutenant Alfred Theodore Bastien around 1917-1919
Beaverbrook Collection of War Art
CWM 19710261-0079

#FirstWorldWar #WarArt #WarArt ist #WW1 #WorldWarOne #MilitaryHistory #CanadianHistory #Beaverbrook

Winnipeg man restoring his 119-year-old home to original glory #ManitonaLocalHistory #Canadian #Canadian History [Video] When you step through the front door of Matthew Jacobi's 119-year-old home, it's like jumping back through history. For the past year,… dlvr.it/T5yDHY

NEW blog about William Ivens aka 'Ivens the Terrible'.
He was a reverend, labour activist who campaigned for the working conditions of ordinary people and leader in the #WinnipegGeneralStrike 1919 🇨🇦
#genealogy #familyhistory #canadianhistory #winnipeg
thatsgenealogybaby.wordpress.com/2024/04/16/wil…

A passage to a different time… 🕰️

If you’ve been to #RideauHall , you probably stood in the very spot this photo was taken in 1918!

The residence has over 150 years of history to explore. #VisitUs today!

#CanadianHistory

I just published: Ottawa Anyone? Small price. Intrinsic Value.
#canadianhistory #christianhistory #Redpath #McKay #Booth #Rideaucanal #christianrootscanada

Check it out here
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Deadline is approaching!
Nominate your favourite new book on #OntarioHistory for the Champlain Society Floyd S. Chalmers Award! Visit bit.ly/CS_CAward for full details. #CanadianHistory @utphistory CHA/SHC Canada's History Ontario Historical Society Ontario Heritage Trust

Battle of Queenston Heights, by John David Kelly. An oft-forgotten battle during the War of 1812, when the U.S. attempted an invasion of Canada. I share this as a teaser to a future project, which may come about later this year.
#britishhistory #americanhistory #canadianhistory

‘100th Anniversary of Humiliation Day’: Chinese Canadian Museum collecting stories of head tax payers: bit.ly/3WbtdvL

#newtobc #headtax #chinseheadtax #canadianhistory #chinesehistory #chinesecanadian

‘100th Anniversary of Humiliation Day’: Chinese Canadian Museum collecting stories of head tax payers: bit.ly/3WbtdvL

#chineseheadtax #chinesehistory #canadianhistory #immigration #canadianimmigrant #immigrantstories

First-round picks could be on the trading block on Day 1 of the NFL draft #OntarioHistoricalSociety #CanadianHistory #CDNNews #ExploreCanada #ExploreOntario [Video] The No. 1 pick in the NFL draft already has traded hands, with Carolina sending it more… dlvr.it/T5z3pq

Deadline is approaching!
Nominate your favourite new book on #OntarioHistory for the Champlain Society Floyd S. Chalmers Award! Visit bit.ly/CS_CAward for full details. #CanadianHistory @utphistory CHA/SHC Canada's History Ontario Historical Society Ontario Heritage Trust

#RSS alumni left feeling ‘disheartened’ after school changes sports team’s name | Unpublished #govoodoos ! #canada #politicalcorrectness gone amock… #canadianhistory unpublished.ca/news-feed-item…

'100th Anniversary of Humiliation Day': Chinese Canadian Museum collecting stories of head tax payers - NewToBC bit.ly/3WbtdvL Chinese Canadian Museum

#newtobc #chineseheadtax #humiliationday #immigration #canadianhistory

#OnThisDay in 1918, women in Nova Scotia gained the right to vote.

scc-csc.ca/court-cour/day…

#ThisDayInHistory #CanadianHistory

The Canadian Division’s trial-by-fire at Ypres earned the Canadians a reputation as tough and dependable troops, but they had paid a high price: approximately 6000 casualties. (4/4) #CanadianHistory