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Canada’s History Society is a national charitable organization with a programming budget of $2.7 million annually. Founded in 1994 to popularize Canadian history, the society’s work includes: Canada’s History magazine, Kayak: Canada’s History Magazine for Kids, CanadasHistory.ca, and the Governor General’s History Awards.

Recipients of Governor General's History Awards

School project that explored progress on 94 Calls to Action earns Canada’s top history prize

School project that explored progress on 94 Calls to Action earns Canada’s top history prize

With the support of her school and colleagues, Jen Maxwell created a cross-curricular project that allowed grade twelve students in her large urban high school to earn multiple credits towards social studies, English language arts, and career education.

For Jen and Kristi Maxwell, 2020 was the year they began "living the dream." The couple, who married in 2008 (when Kristi took Jens last name), had the same vision: to open a neighborhood-centric business that would add value to the community. The specific idea of opening a pet-related business was Jen Maxwells, who learned about pet health and nutrition while working at Pet Food Express. In late November, they opened the doors to Maxwells Pet Bar at 1734 Church (between 28 and 29th St.) a stor...