900-999 Geography & History >> Canada

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General

About Canada - Access information about Canada: history, culture, language, sports, society, events, economy, educational resources, statistics, environment, travel, science and technology and government.

The Canadian Encyclopedia - The online encylopedia of all things Canadian.

Canadian Symbols - Canadian emblems, arms, flags, anthems and other symbols

CanadaInfo - CanadaInfo is more than 300 pages of information about Canada - its government, history, facts, people, security, geography, provinces, symbols, and more. Browse through statistics, maps, and photographs and then choose from dozens of fact sheets to download to your computer.

Canadian Provincial Birds - List of provincial birds, with photos.

Histor!ca - Games, student projects and research tools.

Canadiana -- The Canadian Resource Page - A huge collection of links to pages about almost every aspect of Canadian life.

Citizenship and Immigration Canada - A fun path to learning for kids in elementary and high school. Come in and play games that will help you learn your school subjects in a fun way! All of the games in this section are directly related to citizenship, immigration and multiculturalism subjects.

History

Confederation for Kids - This site was written for young people ages 9 to 13 who are learning about how Canada came to be a country.

Important Moments in Canadian History - A helpful timeline, with brief descriptions of events from prehistory to 2000.

Virtual New France - Lots of great information about New France - people, explorers, daily life, first nations and more.

War of 1812 - Galafilm Multimedia's War of 1812: An exciting way to explore the war through audiovisual material, eye-witness accounts, interviews with historians and more.

Women in Canadian History - Biographies, quotes, a Woman-of-the-Week and related links to resources for students, teachers.

Geography

The Atlas of Canada - Dozens of maps, facts, quizzes and other interesting geographic information.

CGKids - Canadian Geographic magazine's site for kids offers fun facts, games and maps

Nunavut - Official site with links to information on employment, business and area information.