We try not to get into too much great man history here at Crash Course, but we have to admit: Napoleon Bonaparte is a pretty big deal. Join us as we track the rise, further rise, fall, rise, fall, mortal fall, and posthumous rise of...

Cameron Dorn loves burpees. He loves burpees so much that he's doing 10,000 of them in an effort to raise money for his hometown Cross Country team at Ware Shoals High School in Ware Shoals, SC and Seeds of Hope in Huaraz, Peru....

This video provides a detailed account of Napoleon's strategic planning and the events leading up to the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815. It explores Napoleon's attempts to rally the French nation by seizing Brussels, the role of spies...

What happens when a Revolution to depose a king and create a Republic results in a new Emperor conquering half of Europe? Find out here!

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The Battle of Waterloo was one of the decisive battles of European history, ending nearly twenty years of warfare between France and her neighbours. Animated maps and artwork allow you to follow every movement in the campaign, and...

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In this video, Jabzy brings us historical tidbits and unknown facts about The Tartan Myth

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It's where many of world's largest companies list their shares to be traded amongst millions of investors worldwide; ranging...

Improvements at the NIST Center for Neutron Research will allow the interferometer to be placed in a smaller housing, permitting research to be done faster and with less interference from the environment.

As a condition of the Treaty of Fontainebleau, he went into exile on the Isle of Elba in the Mediterranean. He retreated to the small parcel of land, only to return to Europe in early 1815. Napoleon took power again and began his...

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An animated video outlining the basic narrative of the Napoleonic Wars, which nations were at war with France and when, how effective Napoleon was on the battlefield, the various great battles, and Napoleon’s ultimate defeat (spoilers).

Cuts to federal funding will have consequences for women facing gender-based violence. That's the message local organizations want to send before the government makes a big budget cut to the Women and Gender Equality Canada budget. The...

Parks Canada is asking people to help with a research project in the wake of the Jasper wildfire. Three posts were installed along a hike so visitors can log photos to track tree regeneration. Parks Canada took CBC for a hike to learn...

A new Heritage Minute celebrates the legacy of Anne Innis Dagg, the zoologist with roots to Waterloo, Ont., who became the leading authority on giraffes. CBC's Justin McElroy reviews it.

The City of Waterloo will be planting 10,000 trees over the next year thanks to a grant from the federal government. Sarah Soerensen, parks project co-ordinator, explains how this will help diversify the city's tree canopy.

Cricket has been gaining in popularity in Canada for the past few years. In Waterloo region, the sport has garnered more attention especially among women. CBC K-W’s John Dalusong joined two local cricket teams during their practice, and...

South Western Railway passengers face rush hour misery after signal failure at Waterloo

Robert Brown, professor emeritus at the University of Waterloo, co-wrote a new report calling on Ottawa to raise the age of eligibility for pension benefits

Indonesian 12-year-old will start taking economics, chemistry, and math at the University of Waterloo

Like other 12-year-olds across Canada, Diki Suryaatmadja is getting ready for a new school year, unlike other pre-teens he'll be studying physics at the University of Waterloo.

The Canadian Flag turned 50 this year. Reg Sherren meets one of its biggest fans.