In late nineteenth-century Canada, the life insurance industry expanded impressively, offering po...

In 1860, Queen Victoria sent her eighteen-year-old son, Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, on a good...

In nineteenth-century Toronto, people took to the streets to express their jubilation on special ...

In February 1890, in a remote swamp in rural southwestern Ontario, two woodsmen discovered the fr...

In nineteenth-century Toronto, people took to the streets to express their jubilation on special ...

The lumberjack - freewheeling, transient, independent - is the stuff of countless Canadian tales ...