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A political biography extraordinaire, Elusive Destiny reveals the inner workings of the Liberal Party in its heyday as charted through the meteoric rise and fall of John Napier Turner.

“Am I safe here?” LGBTQ students ask this question every day within the school system.

How has race shaped Canada’s international encounters and its role in the world?

Just as dahshaa – a rare type of dried, rotted spruce wood – is essential to the moosehide-tanning process in Dene culture, self-determination and the alleviation of social suffering are necessary

Built within an exceptional watershed, Montreal is intertwined with the waterways that ring its island and flow beneath it in underground networks.

Zombie Army tells the story of Canada’s Second World War military conscripts – reluctant soldiers pejoratively referred to as “zombies” for their perceived similarity to the mindless movie monsters

Unwanted Warriors uncovers the history of Canada’s first casualties of the Great War – men who tried to enlist but were deemed “unfit for service.” What impact did military exclusion have on these

The events of 9/11 turned North American politics upside down.

"[W]hen precisely does a duty to consult arise?

Oil and gas companies now recognize that industrial projects in the Canadian North can only succeed if Aboriginal communities are involved in decision-making processes.

Over the span of seven years, hundreds of people displaced by mass violence told their stories to the Montreal Life Stories project.

Bill Graham – Canada’s minister of foreign affairs and minister of defence during the tumultuous years following 9/11 – takes us on a personal journey from his Vancouver childhood to important behi

Hiroshima Immigrants in Canada, 1891-1941 is a fascinating investigation of Japanese migration to Canada prior to the Second World War.

From the days of the fur trade through the contemporary period, women have played important roles in the public life of Canada.

The US security state is everywhere in cultural products: in army-supported news stories, TV shows, and video games; in CIA-influenced blockbusters and comics; and in State Department ads, broadcas