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Black Refugees made the difficult choice to leave Nova Scotia for an uncertain future in the slave colony of Trinidad. That ...
Between 1632 and 1760, records show that 734 Indigenous children were enslaved in France's North American colony, historian ...
A settlement where humans once hunted extinct buffalo, dated to 10,700 years old, was just discovered in Sturgeon Lake First ...
In 2008 scientists reported that rocks in Canada were the world’s oldest. New data appear to confirm this contested claim ...
Canada has proven more resilient than even some of its founders might have anticipated, but not for lack of effort. There ...
Several sites along the Natchitoches Trace have been labeled as a persistent place, which is to say a place that has been ...
The leaders of Canada’s four major political parties have faced off in a French-language debate, a night before taking the stage for the English-language counterpart. Wednesday’s event ...
The Selkirk Settlers were among the first organized European agricultural settlers to arrive in what is now Manitoba. In the early 19th century, they established a farming community in the Red ...
In late January and early March, the French Air and Space Force, with support from Canada and Denmark, conducted critical Arctic tests. Pilots and crews trained in extreme conditions, facing -30 ...
Then, in the 1700s, more French speakers arrived from what is today Canada. The Acadians, descendants of early French settlers in Canada, spoke something very similar, "but nonetheless distinct ...
Early French influence led to many dialects. There was the French spoken by people who came directly from France. Then, in the 1700s, more French speakers arrived from what is today Canada. The ...