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How many Canadian teams are in MLB? Explaining Canada's history of pro baseball clubs before Blue Jays

After the Expos' founding, another MLB expansion team arrived in Canada in 1977 with the Toronto Blue Jays. For over 20 years, Canada had two MLB teams, but the Expos faced financial difficulties in ...
Smithsonian Magazine

How the Thirteen Colonies Tried—and Failed—to Convince Canada to Side With Them During the American Revolution

A John Trumbull painting of the death of American General Richard Montgomery at the Battle of Quebec on December 31, 1775 Public domain via Wikimedia Commons The first governing document of the United ...
The Tyee

The Definitive History of Canada’s Residential School Shame

Staff and students at a residential school in Fort Simpson, BC. A school established there in the 1850s had 200 students as of 1859. Photo from the United Church of Canada Archives, 93.049P142, via ...
The Hamilton Spectator

Canada’s Main Street outlines the history of the Trans-Canada Highway

Craig Baird’s new book takes readers for a ride along the Trans-Canada Highway, and there is much to discover along the way. Canada’s Main Street: The Epic Story of the Trans-Canada Highway, published ...
NPR

This is Canada's worst fire season in modern history — but it's not new

Canada is having its worst fire season in modern history. The fires have burnt more than 20 million acres, casting hazardous smoke over parts of the U.S. and stretching Canadian firefighting resources ...