This is a call for papers for the upcoming annual meeting of the Canadian Baptist Historical Society (CBHS). Continue reading
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Canadian Baptists and Labour: A Possible New Avenue of Inquiry
By Paul R. Wilson
The recent 100th Anniversary of the Winnipeg Strike, that took place from 15 May to 25 June 1919, prompts many questions for those interested in Canadian Baptist history. Continue reading
“I have been pained by Mr. Green’s letter on many accounts”: R. A. Fyfe’s Response to Fake News about Baptists in the New World
By Gordon L. Heath
On my trips to various archives I am often pleasantly surprised by unexpected discoveries. Continue reading
NEWS | Announcing the Julian Gwyn Essay Prize in Baptist and Anabaptist History and Thought
From the Acadia Centre for Baptist and Anabaptist Studies (ACBAS): Continue reading
“God Send England the Strong Right Arm”: McMaster University in WWI, part 2
By Adam Rudy
Despite the hellishness of the war, the students and faculty of McMaster University proved themselves to be profoundly loyal to the Empire’s cause. Continue reading
NEWS | BHS Summer School and CBHH Conference
From our friends from across the Atlantic: Continue reading
“Wedding Cake Church”: St. Andrews Baptist Church
By Taylor Murray
Nestled in the sea-side town of St. Andrews, New Brunswick is perhaps one of the most interesting churches in Atlantic Canada. Continue reading
“A Feast of Fat Things”: The 1928 BWA World Congress in Toronto, 90 Years in Retrospect
By Karl Armstrong
This summer (June 23 to 29) marks the 90th anniversary of the Baptist World Alliance (BWA) congress that was held at Exhibition Park in Toronto, Canada. Continue reading
The Crown: Baptists and the Coronation of Elizabeth II
By Gordon L. Heath
Viewers of the Netflix series The Crown are familiar with the early years of the reign of Queen Elizabeth, especially the tradition and pageantry surrounding her coronation in Westminster Abbey on 2 June 1953.1 Continue reading
NEWS | Annual General Meeting, 2018
On 28 April 2018, the Canadian Baptist Historical Society held its annual meeting at McMaster Divinity College in Hamilton, Ontario. Continue reading