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Jun 28, 2021
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
Oct 20, 2016
The life of Kenojuak Ashevak, a pioneer of modern Inuit art, is now a Heritage Minute, the 85th in the collection. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Jul 10, 2016
Local veterans, city officials, history enthusiasts and members of the Italian community in Montreal joined The Memory Project at Notman House to commemorate the anniversary of the beginning of Canada’s participation in the Italian campaign. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Jun 21, 2016
2016 In a ground-breaking addition to its Heritage Minute collection, Historica Canada is releasing a pair of new Minutes that explore vital moments in Indigenous history: treaty-making and residential schools. READ THE FULL STORY HERE
Jun 15, 2016
Indigenous leaders, youth, authors, artists and members from local communities gathered at the Art Gallery of Hamilton READ THE FULL STORY HERE
