David O’Keefe

David O’Keefe was former Research/Liaison officer and Signals Intelligence specialist for the Department of National Defence and infantry officer in the Royal Highland Regiment. He is now a professor of Modern and Military History at Marianopolis College in Westmount, Montreal. His publications include Canadian Military History Minutes broadcast on Radio Canada International; he is also…

Ruth Holmes Whitehead

Ruth Holmes Whitehead is a renowned Mi’kmaw historian and ethnologist. She has worked with the Nova Scotia Museum for over 40 years, first as assistant curator in history, and now as research associate. She is the author of several books, including Six Mi’kmaq Stories, and The Old Man Told Us. Her most recent book, Black…

Charlotte Gray

WINNER OF THE 2014 LELA COMMON AWARD FOR CANADIAN HISTORY Charlotte Gray, one of Canada’s pre-eminent biographers and historians, has won many awards for her work, including the prestigious Pierre Berton Award for a body of historical writing, the Edna Staebler Award for Creative Non-Fiction, the Ottawa Book Award, and the CAA Birks Family Foundation…