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Jun 19, 2017
Indigenous Arts & Stories
Jun 20, 2017
Historica Canada released a new Heritage Minute about a family of Vietnamese ‘Boat People’ refugees to mark World Refugee Day. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Jun 19, 2017
Historica Canada has announced the 2017 winners of the annual Indigenous Arts & Stories contest. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Apr 06, 2017
To mark the centennial of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, Historica Canada has produced a series of videos that leverage primary sources from the First World War to enhance digital literacy and combat the epidemic of “fake news.” READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Mar 29, 2017
UBC Transition Program student, Baapooh Chung, 14, finished first place in the Memory Project’s Grant McRae Commemorative Contest senior category with a sonnet written in iambic pentameter, reflecting on remembrance and service. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Mar 28, 2017
Humberwood Downs student, Swamini Sagar, 13, finished first place in the Memory Project’s Grant McRae Commemorative Contest junior individual category with a poem reflecting on remembrance and service. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Mar 27, 2017
Historica Canada would like to congratulate students from W.D. Ferris Elementary School who won the Citizenship Challenge’s 2016 Class Grand Prize. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Mar 17, 2017
Historica Canada is pleased to announce Sarah Spehar, of Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, and John Gobin, of Scarborough, Ontario, as the Grand Prize Winners in the 2016 Citizenship Challenge. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Mar 08, 2017
To mark International Women’s Day, Historica Canada tells the story of The Edmonton Grads in a new Heritage Minute. World champions in basketball for 17 straight years, the Grads were ordinary women – secretaries, clerks, teachers – who made sports histor READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Jan 05, 2017
In honour of Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation, Historica Canada has launched Here’s My Canada, a nation-wide multilingual contest. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Dec 12, 2016
On Friday, December 16, Memory Project volunteer speaker and Canadian Forces veteran Greg Pap will share what it’s really like to cook for the Canadian military with ACE-it Professional Cook students at David Thompson Secondary. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
