Adelaide Sinclair
Adelaide Helen Grant Sinclair, born on January 16, 1900, dedicated almost her entire life to public service, including service in the military during […]
Anti-Submarine Warfare
During the Cold War, Canada earned a world-wide reputation for excellence in Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW). By investing in technological advancements and upgrading World […]
Laura Secord
Laura Secord is one of Canada’s most celebrated and memorialized war heroines. Her efforts during the War of 1812, though hardly recognized during […]
Isaac Brock
Major-General Sir Isaac Brock was considered one of Canada’s earliest heroes. He is remembered for his inspiring leadership and fearless actions before and […]
Winnie Roach-Leuszler
Winnie Roach-Leuszler was born in Port Credit, Ontario, in 1926. One of eleven children in her family, Winnie demonstrated great talent and skill […]
Crash of SWISSAIR 111
On the 2nd of September 1998, Swissair Flight 111 took off from JFK Airport in New York on a scheduled flight to Geneva, […]
Conn Smythe
À la fin de la saison de la LNH 2016-17, le Penguin de Pittsburgh Sydney Crosby a ajouté un autre chapitre à sa riche carrière de hockeyeur lorsqu'il a officiellement reçu le […]
Isabel May McDonald : enseignante, typographe et télégraphe
Isabel May McDonald est connue pour son service dans le Service féminin de la Marine royale du Canada (WRCNS) de 1942 à 1945. Le WRCNS, modelé […]
Sandra Perron : la première femme officier d'infanterie au Canada
En 1990, Sandra Perron est devenue la première femme officier d'infanterie de l'histoire du Canada. Cependant, son parcours a été confronté à d'immenses défis. Elle a grandi […]