OHASSTA’s 2026 Top 10 Treaties Recognition Week Resources
Here are some resources you can use to support your teaching about Treaties in your classes! Authors: Crystal Gail Fraser, Sara Komarnisky This
The whole story, ready to teach
By Orit Yakuel, Founder, Teach Jewish History Open one of the world history textbooks used in many classrooms and look for the Jewish
Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future: Survey
We are pleased to announce the launch of a new national teacher survey as part of the Thinking Historically for Canada’s Future research
Facing History: Strengthening Dialogue, Belonging, and Understanding: Preventing and Responding to Antisemitism
Facing History has a four-part series which equips educators and school leaders to prevent and respond to contemporary antisemitism, malinformation, and polarization. Participants
Opportunities from the Montreal Holocaust Museum
The Montreal Holocaust Museum is offering an English training day happening on Wednesday, October 28th in Brossard (near Montreal and accessible through the highways
See the Story: World Press Photo 2026 Exhibition
See the Story is a free educational publication that provides visitors to their exhibition and website with information on photography and its history,
81 Years of the Nuclear Age: Remembering Hiroshima and Nagasaki
A set of 30 posters, donated by the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum (HPMM), are available as a learning resource to Ottawa area high
ERA’s 9th Annual Kids Poster Contest 2026 – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
The Electronic Recycling Association (ERA), a Canadian non-profit organization, is excited to invite students across Canada to participate in the 9th Annual ERA
Two Readers, One Book: Our Take on “The Prime Ministers: Canada’s Leaders and the Nation they Shaped”
A great book often leaves room for very different interpretations. In this dual review, OHASSTA’s Vice Presidents, Butch Rickeard and Meghan Cameron dive
Putting Diffit to the Test: Creating a Holodomor Station Activity
For the past few years I have been a Diffit Ambassador. Diffit is an AI-powered teaching tool that helps educators quickly create differentiated,
Reflecting on a History Teaching Career
By this time, I’d normally be back at school. However, here I am at home, not stressing too much about the imminent post-Labour
(2026 Conference) Reframing Perspectives: Curriculum to Classroom | Renouveler les Perspectives : du programme cadre à la classe
This year’s conference focuses on bridging curriculum design with effective classroom practice and is centered around 3 pillars: Innovative and effective strategies that