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J.D.M. Stewart

By J.D.M. Stewart

J.D.M. Stewart has been a history teacher and writer for more than 25 years. He is the author of Being Prime Minister.

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People pose for a photo prior to taking part in a Canada Day parade in Montreal, Sunday, July 1, 2018. Graham Hughes/The Canadian Press.
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The history of the future on Canada Day

Each year on July 1 we get the opportunity to reflect and renew our commitment to Canada. There is much that holds this country together after 155 years besides “good fellowship and goodwill”.

By J.D.M. Stewart - Posted on July 1, 2022
Canadian hockey legend Paul Henderson, who scored the game-winning goal in the 1972 Summit Series against the Soviet Union, centre, is framed by Edmonton Oilers' Gilbert Brule, left, and Tom Gilbert as he takes to the ice for a ceremonial faceoff before the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers NHL hockey game in Vancouver, B.C., on Saturday April 2, 2011. Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press.
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2022 will be a year to celebrate Canadian achievement

In 2022 it is time we remember that this country has a lot to be grateful for and no shortage of moments to celebrate from its past.

By J.D.M. Stewart - Posted on January 24, 2022
A member of the armed forces salutes during a Remembrance Day ceremony in Montreal, Sunday, November 11, 2018. Graham Hughes/THE CANADIAN PRESS.
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Remembering Canada's heroes

Remembrance Day offers Canadians a chance to reflect on the numerous ways that war has shaped this country.

By J.D.M. Stewart - Posted on November 11, 2021
A statue of former Canadian Prime Minister Sir John A. Macdonald is pictured on Parliament Hill. Sean Kilpatrick/The Canadian Press.
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History should be debated, not expunged

The recent decision by Library and Archives Canada to delete a website focused on the prime ministers of this country is just one of the latest examples of a nation uncertain of how to deal with its past.

By J.D.M. Stewart - Posted on July 14, 2021
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