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Author:Strobel, Mike
Summary:Genre: Canadian nonfiction, Essays, HumourAvailable Formats:
Author:Sendzikas, Aldona
Summary:Winner of the 2012 Heritage Toronto Award of Merit Stanley Barracks begins with the construction in 1840-41 of the new facility that replaced the then decaying Fort York Barracks.
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Author:LeDuc, Lawrence
,McKenzie, Judith I.
,Pammett, Jon H.
,Turcotte, André
Summary:Dynasties and Interludes provides a comprehensive and unique overview of elections and voting in Canada from Confederation to the recent spate of minority governments.
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Author:Bousfield, Arthur
,Toffoli, Garry
Summary:Royal Tours 1786–2010 is a penetrating look at the tours of 11 royals who were or would be monarchs, viceroys, and commanders-in-chief of Canada.
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Author:Gimblett, Richard H.
,Hadley, Michael L.
Summary:This commemorative volume produced on the occasion of the centennial of the Canadian Navy, 1910-2010, records a special kind of dual citizenship: Canadians exercising the profession of the sea in t
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Author:Wilson, Gordon A.A.
Summary:Explore the history of the Canadian air defence of North America during the Cold War. NORAD and the Soviet Nuclear Threat is the history of the air defence of Canada during the Cold War era.
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Author:Padulo, Rick
Summary:An inside look at the advertising business by the man behind all those ads you just can’t keep out of your head.
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Author:Penhale, Barry Lloyd
Summary:Walter Stansell of Straffordville, Dan Sarazin of Golden Lake, and Henry Taylor of Bancroft did what they had to do to preserve some of Canada’s rural history.
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Author:Sherk, Bill
Summary:A light-hearted and touching memoir of Bill Sherk’s 30-plus-year career as a Toronto high school history teacher with a creative flair and passion for his work.
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Author:Leslie, Mark
Summary:2013 Hamilton Arts Council Literary Award — Shortlisted, Nonfiction Hamilton, Ontario, may seem just like any other city, but a haunted past is hidden beneath it.
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Author:Thomas, Mary
Summary:During the Battle of the Little Bighorn, 17 Canadians stood by Lieutenant-Colonel Custer’s side.
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Author:Sweeny, Alastair
Summary:A view of the War of 1812 from a social perspective.
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Author:Brown-Kubisch, Linda
Summary:The Black pioneers (1839-1865) who cleared the land and established the Queen's Bush settlement in that section of unsurveyed land where present-day Waterloo and Wellington counties meet, near
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Author:Telfer, A.H.
,DiCorpo, Lorene
Summary:In the 1880s the provincial government sent out teams of land surveyors to explore the northern Ontario hinterland.
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Author:Campey, Lucille H.
Summary:Belfast, Prince Edward Island, founded in August 1803, owes its existence to Lord Selkirk.
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