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America’s most prestigious lawyers’ group is gathering in Toronto Monday, ironically to be greeted by an honour guard of ...
The War of 1812, from A to Z As both Canada and the U.S. embark on bicentennial celebrations of the war, an alphabetical guide to just some of the people, places and events.
Mark Williams recruited two experts who have spent years re-enacting the lives of General Isaac Brock and Chief Tecumseh, who were pivotal in the War of 1812.
More than 20% of British-Canadian troops in 1812 were Indigenous The War of 1812 actually stretched from 1812 to 1815. By the end of the war 48,000 people had fought for the Canadian side.
Archeological sleuthing helped determine that the wreck off Southampton, Ont. was that of War of 1812 fighting vessel HMS General Hunter.
American president James Madison launched the War of 1812 on June 19 under circumstances eerily similar to those in Ukraine today. Annexation of Canada into the United States was his goal.
It was 200 years ago July 16, that American and British troops engaged in the first battle of the war of 1812. Two British soldiers engaged 280 invading Americans at River Canard, Ont., southwest of ...
The Riverdale Historical Society will welcome Guylaine Petrin, reference librarian at York University’s Glendon Campus, to its May event, Treason and Passion: Riverdale during the War of 1812.Petrin ...
A new book offers an unintentional guide for Canada to conquer America. If, for some reason, we ever wanted to try to do that. The burning of Washington D.C. during the War of 1812 by the British ...