Helping Canadians Learn About History

Government of Canada supports Canada's History Society

(firmenpresse) - OTTAWA, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 11/03/14 -- The Government of Canada is providing $1,475,000 over three years to Canada's History Society for the following three initiatives: the Governor General's History Awards and its associated History Forum, the website and Kayak magazine. This funding is provided through the Canada History Fund.

This was announced today by the Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages.

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"Our Government is proud to support projects such as this one that give Canadians the opportunity to enhance their knowledge of their country and its history. I would like to commend Canada's History Society for its commitment to ensuring our collective past has a vibrant presence in Canada today."

-The Honourable Shelly Glover, Minister of Canadian Heritage and Official Languages

"Through these activities and awards, we hope to inspire passion and interest in all to explore the past. Canada's History is grateful for the Government's support of this project: it is a significant investment in Canada's future."

-Janet Walker, President and CEO, Canada's History Society

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