Read About the History of Canada

The Village

How did we get the name Canada? Here is one suggestion by Heritage Minutes from Historical Canada. According to their website, “The...

Coast to Coast to Coast

As a historian, I often think about what it would have been like for people to live in or arrive to Canada during the last 400 years. Did...

The Long-Winded Archaeologist

I genuinely like archaeology and history. As someone whose job it is to engage the public about the past, I often find myself wondering...

Landscape in Peril: The Changing Landscape

Sometimes our ideas change the land no matter how small we believe our ideas are. In my former blog Beavers, Beaver Hats, and Canada, one...

Land & Food: Maple Syrup

Growing up, now this may sound cliché, but one of my favourite breakfasts was pancakes with maple syrup. That fluffy buttery hot cake...

Canada, Land of the _______

In my opinion, almost every country has an item that people use to describe its landscape. For example, if I say ‘palm tree’ almost...

Beavers, Beaver Hats, and Canada

The Beaver Ever hear about the beaver hats that changed the way we looked at a landscape? Now, I do know that beaver hats did not walk...

Cultivate The Land – Oh Canada and the Three Whys

Welcome to my blog, Cultivate The Land! I write these posts to you with the hope of sharing my two cents about landscape. The information...

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