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February is Black History Month in Canada, which gives students and teachers an extra opportunity to reflect on the history and contributions of people of African descent in our country.
Rosemary tells us what inspired her to get involved in promoting Black history, how Canada came to celebrate Black History Month and shares some of the stories and resources that she thinks our students should know about, most notably Harriet Tubman.
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René Brunette, from Eastview, Ontario, was in a submarine during the Battle of the Atlantic.
Special education teacher Julia Goulden founded CoDevelopment Canada in 1985 after seeing a stirring photograph in a daily newspaper.
Colleen Cameron of the Coady International Institute has more than thirty years of experience working in community health and development.
David O’Keefe discusses his new book One Day in August, which re-examines the tragic Dieppe Raid by Canadian forces during the Second World War.
In "Worth the fight" we learned about William Bennett Best, an engineer and Canadian hero. His champion, Jim Belknap, advocates for better recognition of Best's deeds in this podcast interview.