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Children of a Faraway War tells the story of Wendy and Robbie, two Australian-born sisters, now in their seventies, and their life-changing quest to learn the truth about their father who died in E

The 2008 global financial crisis brought the world's economy closer to collapse than ever before. Has enough been done to prevent another crisis?

Canada's recent sesquicentennial celebrations were the latest in a long, steady progression of Canadian cultural memory projects.

Over the past fifty years, Canada's Indigenous Affairs department (now two departments with more than 30 federal co-delivery partners) has mushroomed into a "super-province" deliveri

Until the outbreak of hostilities in 1939, Mackenzie King prided himself on never publicly saying anything derogatory about Hitler or Mussolini, unequivocally supporting the appeasement policies of

Almost four decades after the discovery of HIV/AIDS, the world continues to grapple with this public health challenge.

At a time when people must work harder than ever to stand out from the crowd, the word creativity can seem vague and overused. But what exactly is creativity?

Life in the countryside, often perceived as either idyllic or depleted, has long been misrepresented.

George Nelson (1786-1859) was a clerk for the North West Company whose unusually detailed and personal writings provide a compelling portrait of the people engaged in the golden age of the Canadian

Christmas is not a holiday just for Christians anymore, if it ever was.

What did it mean to be a spectator during the lifetime of Shakespeare or of Aphra Behn?

It's 1977, and 10-year-old Tina couldn't be happier about her life.

Like the flute melody from Hinterland Who's Who, the 1970s haunt Canadian cultural memory.

Advocate effectively for detained immigrants at the Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada Every year in Canada, thousands of immigrants are detained in holding centres and jails, and the numbers

As development donors invest hundreds of millions of dollars into improved crops designed to alleviate poverty and hunger, Africa has emerged as the final frontier in the global debate over agricul