And yet, on Oct. 18, 1971, with angry protesters all around, Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau still decided it would be a good idea to stroll on Parliament Hill with a man thousands of people wanted to ...

Maker Nation: This series on the untold stories behind key discoveries and inventions made in Canada, was originally published in 2018. This episode: Canola is one of the world’s most popular edible ...

We may not have invented the zipper, but here’s something Canada did invent: Serving McDonalds to Communists Maker Nation: ...

Grampa liked to talk about political history. An immigrant from pre-revolutionary Russia, he was a toiling, Yiddish- and Russian-speaking garment cutter in New York City. His humble career — and ...