Victoria Day celebrations outside Government House in Toronto in 1854
This Monday, Canadians celebrate Victoria Day, which is both Queen Elizabeth II’s official birthday in Canada and a holiday in honour of Queen Victoria as a “Mother of Confederation.” My article in the Canadian Encyclopedia discusses the history and significance of Victoria Day, which has been celebrated in Canada since 1845.
I discussed recent royal news - including King Charles III's and Queen Camilla's recent royal tour of Australia and Samoa, Prince...
My newest article in the Historica Canada Canadian Encyclopedia is about Adelaide Sophia Hoodless, nee Hunter, educator and author (born...
I discussed recent royal news including the Duchess of Edinburgh's public appearances and the royal revelations in former British Prime...