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Famous Firesides of French Canada by Mary Wilson Alloway
epub |eng | 2021-12-16 | Author:Mary Wilson Alloway [Alloway, Mary Wilson]

Or, Honor to Montcalm. Fate denied him victory, but rewarded him with a glorious death. Byron expresses a similar sentiment when he said:— "They never fail who die in a ...
( Category: Canada February 24,2023 )
High on the Big Stone Heart by Charles Wilkins
epub |eng | 2009-03-02 | Author:Charles Wilkins [Wilkins, Charles]

Back at the berry patch on Southwood Road, I have been climbing for perhaps ten minutes and, breathing fairly strenuously, find myself about halfway to the top, well out of ...
( Category: Post-Confederation February 15,2023 )
North of America by Jeffers Lennox
epub |eng | 2022-08-29 | Author:Jeffers Lennox [Lennox, Jeffers]

Jedidiah Morse, A New Map of Upper and Lower Canada, 1794. Geographers such as Morse kept United States citizens informed of political and geographic developments in the British provinces. Lionel ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation February 13,2023 )
Digital Storytelling in Indigenous Education by Yvonne Poitras Pratt
epub |eng | 2020-01-15 | Author:Yvonne Poitras Pratt

Recommendations for Community-Based Storytelling Workshops With three workshops now completed and with plans to continue this storytelling journey through the sharing of Métis digital stories with educators, I am motivated ...
( Category: First Nations January 29,2023 )
Voices from the Skeena by Robert Budd
epub |eng | 2019-11-02 | Author:Robert Budd

Hazelton Government Office The government agent, who was a Mr. Allison—he was a brother-in-law of [BC Premier] Sir Richard McBride’s, and the clerks in the office couldn’t believe their ears ...
( Category: Province & Local January 29,2023 )
The Refugee by Benjamin Drew
epub |eng | 2008-01-15 | Author:Benjamin Drew

BENJAMIN MILLER I came from St. Louis, Missouri, about twenty years ago. I had the privilege of purchasing my freedom, and had paid of the 500 asked, all but 220: ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation January 27,2023 )
Imperial Immigrants by Michael E. Vance
epub |eng | 2012-07-26 | Author:Michael E. Vance

This log house in Appleton, Ramsay Township, is one of several that still stand in Lanark County. While many of these early settler structures have disappeared, those that remain deserve ...
( Category: Pre-Confederation January 17,2023 )
Niagara Food by Tiffany Mayer
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Tiffany Mayer

Chef Mark Picone is one of the pioneers of Niagara wine country cuisine and helped make the region a culinary destination. Photo by Nathaniel David Johnson. Meanwhile, the Prince of ...
( Category: Province & Local January 17,2023 )
A Crucible of Fire by Richard Feltoe
epub |eng | 2014-04-02 | Author:Richard Feltoe

CHAPTER 6 The Guns Must Be Taken! Previously, back at Chippawa, and as the shadows of the day had lengthened, General Brown had heard the sounds of heavy gunfire coming ...
( Category: War of 1812 January 17,2023 )
Planters, Paupers, and Pioneers by Lucille H. Campey
epub |eng | 2010-08-20 | Author:Lucille H. Campey

A great yelling and hubbub arose in one of the big saloon compartments where a crowd of the young children were, and when I went to quell the disorder there ...
( Category: Province & Local January 17,2023 )
Tofino and Clayoquot Sound by Margaret Horsfield
epub |eng | 2014-10-25 | Author:Margaret Horsfield

The early road between Tofino and Ucluelet, late 1920s. Completed in 1928 after decades of effort, for many years part of the journey required vehicles to drive a considerable distance ...
( Category: First Nations January 15,2023 )
The Five Books of Moses Lapinsky by Karen Tulchinsky
epub |eng | 2013-03-20 | Author:Karen Tulchinsky

* * * Blood Brothers JULY AND AUGUST 1944 THE TELEGRAM SLIPS from Sophie’s grasp. Her knees give out and she falls hard to the floor, landing in a strange ...
( Category: Post-Confederation January 13,2023 )
A Short History of Halifax by Dan Soucoup
epub |eng | 2014-06-03 | Author:Dan Soucoup

Academy of Music, Barrington Street, c.1908. The academy opened in 1877 and was one of the first public buildings in the city to be lighted by electricity. —Courtesy Dan Soucoup ...
( Category: Canada January 12,2023 )
Lamp of Non-Dual Knowledge & Cream of Liberation by Sri Karapatra Swami
epub |eng | | Author:Sri Karapatra Swami [Saraswathi, Ramanananda]

Chapter VII Sâksâtkâra Realization 1. In the foregoing chapters, it was said that direct knowledge must first be gained and then the latent tendencies of the mind wiped out so ...
( Category: First Nations January 12,2023 )
The Night Canada Stood Still by Robert Wright
epub |eng | 2014-01-15 | Author:Robert Wright [Wright, Robert]

On Sunday, October 8, Lucien Bouchard joined Mario Dumont and other leading sovereignists on the Yes campaign tour. Jacques Parizeau stayed home. The passing of the baton was complete, and ...
( Category: Canada January 6,2023 )

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