Williams Lake Tribune speaks with Russell Myers Ross, featured in Historica Canada's new video series Voices from Here.
Jun 30, 2020
Castanet News covers Historica Canada's Canada Day poll and quizzed people on the streets of Vernon.
Jun 27, 2020
Jun 13, 2018
Huffpost features the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.
I'm sure you've seen them: Heritage Minutes — those dramatized, 60-second TV spots and cinema shorts that celebrate iconic events, stories and people from Canadian history? Read the full story here.
Jun 13, 2018
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
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
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
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
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
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 13, 2018
Global Citizen covers the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.
A new Heritage Minute that depicts the life of LGBTQ2 activist Jim Egan and his fight for spousal rights was unveiled Tuesday night at the Glad Day Bookshop in Toronto. Read the full story here.
Jun 13, 2018
The Toronto Star covers the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.
Before Canada’s first Pride parade, before same-sex marriage was legal, before police stopped arresting people simply for being gay — before all of that, there was a wiry, young man from Toronto smashing the keys of an old Underwood typewriter, staging a one-person epistolary battle for gay rights. Read the full story here.
Jun 13, 2018
The Campbell River Mirror covers the new Heritage Minute on Jim Egan.
A pioneer in gay rights activism who called the Comox Valley home in his later years is the star of Historica Canada’s most recent Heritage Minute. Read the full story here.
