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An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?

Menacé de mort, un reporter doit quitter son pays livré à la terreur et se retrouve seul avec sa fille à Montréal.

Dans les vingt récits de ce recueil, Salah Benlabed suit la piste des humbles et des naïfs, des patients et des résignés, des sages aussi ; de ceux, en fait, qui se fondent dans la foule, ici et ai

Ces treize nouvelles, superbement écrites, qui nous entraînent de Montréal à New York, en passant par Alger, avec son exotisme et ses parfums, racontent l’histoire de personnages que le destin a bl

Dans ce roman, Salah Benlabed visite à sa façon une page méconnue de l’histoire en faisant se côtoyer des personnages aussi bien fictifs que réels.

Après avoir passé plus de la moitié de sa vie en France, Souad retourne, comme on court à la chaloupe quand survient le naufrage, dans son pays d’origine qu’elle ne reconnaît plus, sinon dans ses s

In 1880, two Inuit families from Labrador in northern Canada were exhibited in European zoos. Spectators flocked to the zoo exhibit expecting to see "exotics" from some "primitive race".

A 2-hour series about the tradition of Christmas mummering Long before Santa, Bing Crosby and the Mattel Toy Company stole the occasion, the Winter Solstice was celebrated with seasonal rituals lik

May 1940. Britain is losing the war. Churchill is desperate for bombers. Aircraft deliveries from U.S. factories are being ravaged by German U-Boats at sea.

This two-hour series is a revealing personal and professional portrait of Canadian singer and composer Joni Mitchell.

This two-hour series is a revealing personal and professional portrait of Canadian singer and composer Joni Mitchell.

Joelle Pouliot was a nurse with a comfortable life in Fredericton, New Brunswick. Then she volunteered for a 6-week stint with Medecins Sans Frontieres/Doctors Without Borders.

The Salvadoran Civil War was a conflict between the military-led government of El Salvador and the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front (FMLN), a coalition of five left-wing guerrilla groups.

On the anniversary of Jimi Hendrix's death, a smoking-hot blues guitarist in a small Canadian city announces a tribute concert in a local tavern.

The Monarch butterfly is the marathon runner of the insect world.