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A man approaches an old wooden house with two women in front. A giant purse sits behind the house, in front of the setting sun

The Madam Who Shot the Mountie

How a brothel-keeper in 1880s Edmonton crossed the law – and won Read More

Photo of two students and Prof. Laurie Bertram in the Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library

“The Oldest Profession in Canada”

Students in Laurie Bertram’s class explore a history that’s often hidden Read More