Another real loss for #cdnhist. Steele’s work was pivotal & profound.
@tpcanoe.bsky.social
@tpcanoe.bsky.socialAnother real loss for #cdnhist. Steele’s work was pivotal & profound.
@tpcanoe.bsky.socialOne of the #cdnhist folks who made a real impact on the field. May he rest in peace.
@nichecanada.bsky.social"Pilots described oil pipeline spills as 'the blackest of black' or a 'living black' they could see from the skies." - @seankheraj.bsky.social
@nichecanada.bsky.socialCall for Submissions – From Coulees to Muskeg: A Saskatchewan Environmental History Series
We are thrilled to announce the eighth year of our partnership with the @skhistoryfolklore.bsky.social and Folklore magazine.
@nichecanada.bsky.social"History offers few precedents for the alarming scales and speeds of today’s anthropogenic ecological changes. These comparisons may be informative, but they are rarely comforting." - @malentendre.bsky.social
@nichecanada.bsky.social“'Will it be possible to save this salt marsh?' Rosemary Gilliat Eaton and the Preservation of Environmental Heritage in Cole Harbour, Nova Scotia" by Vivian Lamoureux is part of the series “Gender and Atlantic Ocean Environments."
@tpcanoe.bsky.socialThis week Stu Mills and I talked about mayors who #bike for our #HiddenHistory of #swont, as well as cycling policy more generally. This was a fun one to put together. www.cbc.ca/listen/live-... #ldnont #cdnhist #onhist #ActiveTransportation.
@uguelphhist.bsky.socialOn Oct 15 join the Rural History Roundtable from 330-5pm (ET) as Doug McCalla presents "Not a Simpler Time: Rural Families and Making a Canadian Economy, 1700-1870," which draws from his new collection of essays.
All are welcome! For more info: www.uoguelph.ca/arts/rural/r...
@vilocalhistory.bsky.socialWe’re at $535 of our $5k goal. Hoping to make it to $1k (the cost of exhibit install) by the end of the month. Please share! #cdnhist #bcHist @bcma.bsky.social
@nichecanada.bsky.socialA boat full of animals going over Niagara Falls and Carney’s Shock Doctrine top the most read articles at the Network in Canadian History and Environment (NiCHE) in July. Our editor-in-chief, @jessicamdewitt.bsky.social, has the details!
@brianbusby.bsky.socialA gothic romance by New Brunswick's biggest bestselling author May Agnes Fleming. The body count is low (two), and there is only one deathbed confession. Disappointing.
@benbradleyca.bsky.socialtalking souvenirs, mementoes, and ephemera in “canadian tourism history” today. 🚩📸💸
#cdnhist
@nichecanada.bsky.socialICYMI:
“We have not yet had a public conversation about the ongoing consequences of the great land grab, but now is a good time to start.” - @kellyblack.ca - @vilocalhistory.bsky.social
@clairecampbell.bsky.socialApparently woods were tidier in the nineteenth century?
Forrest, "Exact Resemblance of the Foliage of the Wood in Canada in October-November" (1823) v. Carmichael, "Autumn" (1921) @gallery.ca #cdnhist #envhist
tinyurl.com/3w3jvpp6 & tinyurl.com/mt3nt8px
@maddieknicker.bsky.socialSo excited to be at this conference! #cdnhist #genderhist
@nichecanada.bsky.socialToday NiCHE New Scholars committee member, @hopelatta.bsky.social, speaks with Historian @kellyblack.ca about The Great Vancouver Island Land Grab project and travelling exhibit - @vilocalhistory.bsky.social
@nichecanada.bsky.socialListen to "Indigenous History & the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada – What’s Old is News" - @activehist.bsky.social - activehistory.ca/blog/2026/07...
Read "A Failure to Commemorate" by @alanmaceachern.bsky.social - niche-canada.org/2026/08/18/a...
@nichecanada.bsky.social"Hišimy̓awiƛ: Creating Our Own Mountain Culture" by Rain Scott is our final featured excerpt from Mountain Voices: The Mountain Legacy Project & a Century of Change in Western Canada, the latest book in our series with @ucalgarypress.bsky.social
@jessicamdewitt.bsky.social