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What do we really know about 'the true history of Canada'?

CTV News examines Canadian knowledge of Indigenous histories.

Jul 01, 2021

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TAYLOR: D-Day taught us the meaning of sacrifice

Col. Gilbert Taylor reflects on D-Day and includes an excerpt of Lloyd Bentley’s testimony with The Memory Project.

Jun 05, 2021

Jun 13, 2018

VIDEO: B.C. gay rights activist featured in latest Heritage Minute

Kelowna Capital News covers the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.

A pioneer in gay rights activism who called Vancouver Island home in his later years is the star of Historica Canada’s most recent Heritage Minute. Read the full story here.

Jun 13, 2018

A Lifetime of Gay-Rights Activism in Sixty Seconds

The Walrus features Historica Canada's Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.

The first LGBTQ2 Heritage Minute profiles Jim Egan and his long fight for equal rights. Read the full story here.

Jun 13, 2018

Behind the scenes: New Heritage Minute puts spotlight on LGBTQ activist Jim Egan

University of Toronto News covers the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.

The latest Heritage Minute, which premieres today, puts a spotlight on one of those activists – James “Jim” Egan. It will be the first Heritage Minute to address LGBTQ issues. Read the full story here.

Jun 13, 2018

Honour to make Canada's first queer Heritage Minute, St. John's director says

CBC News interviews ​director Stephen Dunn about the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.

Director Stephen Dunn says making the first Heritage Minute about Canada's LGBTQ community reminded him of the countless other queer stories which have gone mostly untold over the years. Read the full story here.

Jun 13, 2018

Gay Rights Activist And Former Valley Politician Honoured In Heritage Minute

My Comox Valley features Historica Canada's Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.

Egan and his partner, Jack Nesbit, are the subjects of a new Heritage Minute released by Historica Canada, with the piece focusing on Egan’s activism for gay rights. Read the full story here.

Jun 13, 2018

New Heritage Minute celebrates pioneering Canadian gay activist

Daily Hive covers the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.

In honour of Pride Month, a new Heritage Minute has been released celebrating Toronto gay activist Jim Egan. Read the full story here.

Jun 12, 2018

New Heritage Minute celebrates work of little-known gay rights advocate

CTV News covers the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.

Jim Egan may not be a household name for many Canadians, but to gay rights advocates, he’s a hero -- one who is now being celebrated with his own Heritage Minute, due to debut online Wednesday. Read the full story here.

Jun 12, 2018

Gay activist Jim Egan's fight for equality becomes first LGBTQ Heritage Minute

The National Post covers the first ever LGBTQ Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.

Director Stephen Dunn says making the first Heritage Minute about Canada’s LGBTQ community reminded him of the countless other queer stories which have gone mostly untold over the years. Read the full story here.

Apr 19, 2018

TSS Student Enters Art Into Indigenous Arts and Stories Competition

Indian Time features the Indigenous Arts & Stories competition.

Tsi Snaihne School would like to wish Teaghan Lazore the best of luck with her drawing submission for the Indigenous Arts and Stories competition, run by Historica Canada of Toronto. Read the full story here.

Apr 09, 2018

Story of ‘Green Gables’ Author Told in Heritage Minute

The Tyee features the Heritage Minute on Lucy Maud Montgomery.

The latest of Historica Canada’s Heritage Minutes tells the story of Lucy Maud Montgomery, the P.E.I. author best known for Anne of Green Gables. Read the full story here.

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