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On this day on July 27, 1921, Canadian surgeon Frederick Banting and University of Toronto medical student Charles Best successfully isolated the hormone insulin for the first time. See also: On This Day: Canadian James Naismith Invents the Game of Basketball Frederick Banting…
On June 21, 1996, the former governor general of Canada Roméo LeBlanc declared the first National Aboriginal Day. Through the proclamation, LeBlanc marked the day as an opportunity to celebrate the diverse culture, valuable contributions and heritage of Canada’s First Nations, Inuit and Métis…
On this day in 2016, the Pride flag was raised with the Prime Minister on Parliament Hill for the first time in Canadian history. On Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Ontario, Liberal MPs and other MPs from different political parties joined Prime Minister Justin Trudeau as…
HISTORY’s popular survival show Alone is back for season 10 and it’s the toughest one yet. This time a new group of brave participants are pushed to their limits and tap into their impressive survival skills in a fight to be the last…
On May 18, 2016, the government of Canada formally apologized for the Komagata Maru incident. Justin Trudeau made a formal apology in the House of Commons also apologizing directly to the passengers of the ship’s descendants, some of who were gathered in the House of Commons…
Ready for your own Oak Island Adventure? To help celebrate The HISTORY Channel’s 25th anniversary and Season 10 of The Curse of Oak Island, we are hosting a contest giveaway! One lucky winner has the chance to win the ultimate Oak Island Adventure Getaway for 2, including: Three (3) nights…
The ambitious team of Lost Car Rescue returns for a second season this spring, venturing deeper than ever into Canada’s remote wilderness in search of abandoned and valuable vehicles. Led by Matt Sager, each member of the Lost Car Rescue team plays a crucial role: the plane pilot, Jess; Steve…
Are you ready for the ultimate guessing game? We’ve got an exciting contest coming your way to celebrate The HISTORY Channel’s 25th anniversary and the Season 3 premiere of Salvage Kings. Keep an eye on The HISTORY Channel’s social accounts (@HistoryCA, @HistoryCanada…
Salvage Kings returns for a third season of incredible treasure hunts and big changes. The HISTORY Channel Canada Original series follows salvage expert Ted Finch, as he ventures out on his own with a new business dedicated to finding rare and historic items. With a team of fresh faces,…
On February 26, 1851, the Anti-Slavery Society of Canada was formed. In a public meeting chaired by the mayor in Toronto City Hall (now part of St. Lawrence market), the aim was to promote the global abolition of slavery and provide relief to African American refugees seeking freedom…
Watch and stream your favourite HISTORY Channel shows anytime, live or on demand on STACKTV and the Global TV app. Visit the Where to Watch page for more information. History’s Greatest Of…