Guess the Old-Fashioned Kitchen Tool

The food Canadians eat has a changed a lot during our history, and so has the way we prepare it. Check out these old-fashioned kitchen tools from Lang Pioneer Village near Peterborough, Ont. Can you guess what each one does?

Canadian Castles and Forts

From small settlements surrounded with pointy log fences, to big fortresses enclosed by high stone walls, to grand mansions with dozens of rooms, there are forts and castles all over Canada you can explore yourself.

Turrets and Tears

The sad story of B.C.’s Craigdarroch Castle.

Defend the Fort!

French settlers and the Iroquois nation have been fighting each other for years. Can young Madeleine de Verchères protect her brothers and the other families during an attack while her parents are away?

Classroom Poster

Download a classroom poster for the Kayak Kids' Illustrated History Challenge

Canadian Castles and Forts

Sure we can tell you about our castles and forts, but you should see them for yourself!

How Fort-unate!

Although many Canadian military forts are similar, they’re not all the same — and for good reason.

Happy Canada Day!

Top 25 Illustrated Stories of 2014

Here are the Top 25 entries for the 2014 Kayak Kids' Illustrated History Challenge.

Great War Heroes

All over Canada there are streets and squares named after First World War battles and soldiers.