Even on Remembrance Day at Toronto’s Cenotaph honouring the war fallen who gave Canada its freedoms, the event couldn’t begin without a reminder of what could perhaps be the reason you don’t ...
A slave named JOHN ANDERSON ... ANDERSON then got away, came to Canada, and was arrested for the crime here a month or two ago. The United States Government press for his surrender under the ...
Matilda McCrear lived until 1940 - the last survivor of the transatlantic slave trade The transatlantic slave trade might seem like something from a distant and barbaric era - but a historian has ...
On January 1, 1808 the first great goal of the anti-slavery effort in the United States was achieved: Congress banned international slave trade. Despite the passing of the bill the lucrative trade ...
who forced a Polish man to work as a "modern slave", has fled to Canada, a court has heard. Dariusz and Bozena Parczewski, along with their 29-year-old son Krystian, fled first to Poland before ...
The transatlantic slave trade was the largest forced migration in history. Over two million Africans died during the journey to the Americas, a journey known as the middle passage. The experiences ...
Sean Bruyea is a Gulf War veteran and one of the country's leading advocates for Canada's service members ... the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade. "We pay tribute to ancestors of African ...
A group of U.S. legislators has called on Canada ... to Trade Minister Mary Ng and her Mexican and U.S. counterparts calling on all three countries to take more aggressive action on slave-made ...