A new survey suggests Canadians and Americans have vastly divergent attitudes towards the border war that broke out in 1812 and bumbled along for three years.

A well-known Wetaskiwin, Alberta, figure who dedicated his life to preserving Alberta’s agricultural and industrial history has died at the age of 88. Stanley Reynolds is credited with helping to preserve Alberta’s heritage through aviation, industrial and agricultural artifacts.

One of Sudbury, Ontario’s oldest downtown buildings will become part of a new school of architecture.

Two Canadian scientists have completed a comprehensive portrait of the lush, rainforest-like ecosystem — populated by prehistoric creatures akin to alligators, hippos and flying lemurs — that prevailed some 40 million years ago in what is now Canada’s northernmost land mass: Ellesmere Island.

Hailed as a “first ever” discovery in dinosaur science, a Canadian paleontologist has used fossilized skin rather than bone to differentiate between two species of hadrosaurs — also known as duck-billed dinosaurs — from Alberta and Mongolia.

The newly revealed Canadian population of 33.5 million would have seemed startlingly large to the country's founding father, Sir John A. Macdonald, who led about one-tenth that many people — some 3.4 million souls — into Confederation in 1867.

Ninety years ago, Vancouver bade farewell to its favourite citizen with a funeral larger than had ever been held in the city. At the age of 58, Seraphim Fortes, known to locals as Joe, had died of pneumonia and a stroke.

When the hockey puck dropped on February 14, 1896, no one was able to capture the historical game on film. But Winnipeg’s Farpoint Films is set to help relive that moment with a new documentary.

Fresh evidence gathered from ancient rocks on an Ellesmere Island fiord has led a 14-member international scientific team — including a University of Calgary researcher — to conclude that the greatest mass extinction in Earth’s history unfolded slowly, possibly over a period of hundreds of thousands of years.

Larry Sherk is one of the world’s foremost brewerianists, a collector of beer stuff who over 40 years has amassed the country’s second-largest private collection of beer labels (about 3,000), many of which date to the late 1800s.