Canada’s coins are more than just pocket change—they’re national symbols with stories worth telling. The Loonie and Toonie, introduced in 1987 and 1996 respectively, didn’t just replace banknotes—they ...

As Americans gear up for the Fourth of July each summer with parades, fireworks and lots of flag-waving, their neighbors to the north have already kicked off their own national celebration. Canada Day ...

John A. Macdonald, the first prime minister of Canada, was born in 1815. Some years ago, as the bicentennial of Macdonald’s birth neared, some civic-minded residents of the Ontario county in which I ...