Submissions for the 2026 Gunn Prize for the best senior undergraduate or graduate student essay on Canadian immigration history are now being accepted. The $1000 prize is the result of a partnership between Carleton University and the Canadian Immigration Historical Society and will be awarded in August 2026. Submissions from the summer 2025, fall 2025, and […]

The Canadian Historical Association is delighted to announce that its 2027 annual meeting will be held in Winnipeg, Manitoba, on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Anisininew, Ininiwak/Nehethowuk, Nakoda, Oceti Sakowin/Dakota Oyate, the National Homeland of the Red River Métis, and Treaty One Territory. It will take place Monday to Wednesday, June 14-16, 2027, and will

On the 250th anniversary of the founding of the United States of America, the Canadian Institute for Historical Education (CIHE) is seeking the delivery of an approximately 20,000 word research paper related to how the formation of that country led to or influenced the later formation of Canada. A stipend of $20,000 will be payable to

The CHA is proud to announce the books that are shortlisted for this year’s Best (English-Language) Scholarly Book in Canadian History prize. (In alphabetical order). Cheryl Troupe, Putting Down Roots: Métis Agency, Land Use, and Women’s Food Labour in a Qu’Appelle Valley Road Allowance Community. University of Manitoba Press, 2025. John Sandlos & Arn Keeling,

The CHA is proud to announce the books that are shortlisted for this year’s Best (French-Language) Scholarly Book in Canadian History prize. (In alphabetical order). Frédéric Mercure Jolette, Réinventer Montréal. Ambitions et revers de trois urbanistes des Trente Glorieuses. McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2025. Gérard Bouchard, Terre des humbles. Les Saguenayens 1840-1940. Éditions du Boréal, 2025.

The CHA is proud to announce the books that are shortlisted for this year’s Wallace K. Ferguson prize. (In alphabetical order). Eric T. Jennings, Vanilla: The History of an Extraordinary Bean. Yale University Press, 2025. Felix Cowan, The Kopeck Press: Popular Journalism in Revolutionary Russia, 1908-1918. University of Toronto Press, 2025. Joan Judge, The Politics

The Journal of the Canadian Historical Association invites you to an online roundtable discussion of Stephen Brooke’s prize-winning book, London 1984: Conflict and Change in the Radical City (Oxford University Press, 2024). London 1984 is the most recent winner of the Canadian Historical Association’s Wallace K. Ferguson Prize, which recognizes an outstanding scholarly book in