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The world as we know it has been turned upside down by recent events but it’s still a place where leadership is needed more than ever.

A mood of anger with the political system has been stirring across Canada; yet rather than turning away from the system, many Canadians are actually seeking a greater say in matters that affect the

Explore Ontario’s forgotten rail lines and experience the legacy and lore of this the vital railway era of Ontario’s history.

Justices of the peace, constables, and game wardens from the late 19th century are brought to vivid life interacting with a variety of accused citizens.

Travel across Ontario and pay a visit to Ontario's nearly 50 heritage jails.

Follow the evolution of the rail legacy of the Canadian Prairies from the arrival of the first engine on a barge to today’s realities.

A young law clerk from England falls in love in 19th-century New York and reinvents himself in Canada.

How emigrants were lured to Ontario’s Muskoka in the 1870s in a vain attempt to farm the Canadian Shield.

Explore Ontario’s rich railway heritage — from stations and hotels to train rides, bridges, water towers, and roundhouses.

Direct Democracy in Canada: The History and Future of Referendums surveys Canada’s century-long record of plebiscites and referendums. J.

An in-depth breakdown of the recent wave of Canadian Senate scandals, highlighting the need for abolition.

Brown celebrates the survival of our railway heritage in stations that have been saved or remain in use.

An inside account of the Progressive Conservative’s campaign organization.

Follow Rails to the Atlantic through eastern Canada’s railway heritage.

Ron Brown is Canada’s leading literary authority on the history of Canada’s railways, particularly those now-lost branches from the golden age of steam that once ran like veins and arteries through