Jim Warford passed away Jan. 27, he was 97 years old. He had spoken with The Memory Project about his experiences in the Second World War.
Feb 17, 2020
Anthony Wilson-Smith, president and CEO of Historica Canada and a former editor-in-chief of Maclean’s Magazine, reflects on the role of encyclopedias in the modern world.
Dec 01, 2019
Jun 13, 2018
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 12, 2018
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.
Jun 12, 2018
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.
Apr 19, 2018
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
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.
Apr 04, 2018
Country 105 features the Heritage Minute about rural teachers.
One of my favorite Canadian Heritage Minutes is the one where the teacher really sticks it to her boss. Read the full story here.
Mar 12, 2018
CBC covers the new Heritage Minute on Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Stephen Dunn, the award-winning director of Closet Monster, a coming-of-age film about a gay teen in St. John's, directed a 60-second Heritage Minute about Lucy Maud Montgomery for Historica Canada. Read the full sotry here.
Mar 09, 2018
Exclaim! highlights the new Heritage Minute on Lucy Maud Montgomery.
Prince Edward Island-born author Lucy Maud Montgomery gave Canadians one of their most beloved literary heroes with Anne of Green Gables, so it's only right that the woman was recently treated to her very own Heritage Minute by Historica Canada. Read the full story here.
Mar 08, 2018
Charlottetown Guardian speaks to Ryan Barnett about the new Lucy Maud Montgomery Heritage Minute
To mark International Women’s Day, Historica Canada has released a new Heritage Minute that tells the story of Island author Lucy Maud Montgomery in her own words, as drawn from her journals. Read the full story here.
Mar 08, 2018
Global News quizzes Canadians on their knowledge based on a Historica Canada poll
n a poll conducted for Historica Canada, only a small amount of respondents found they could identify the achievements of some of Canada’s most notable women. Read the full story here.
