Canadian History & Geography
About Canada
About
Canada
Information divided by grade level, preschool through college.
This link to the kid zone, but you can navigate to others.
Mystery at Number 262
Victoriana mansion holds a deep, dark secret. Wander from room
to room to uncover its mysterious past. A fun, Flash site.
Our Canadian Girl
They're dreamers and schemers. They're sisters daughters and
friends. Sometimes they're even heros.
Natives
The Haida : Children of Eagle and Raven
The Queen Charlotte Islands , arguably some of the most beautiful and diverse landscapes in the world, are nestled under the Alaska panhandle and have been the ancestral home of the Haida people for 8,000 years.
New France
Heavens! My Ship!
The time is the end of the 17th century, and vast expanses of territory remain to be explored. Put your knowledge and sense of observation to the test as you relive the journey of a historical figure.
Geography
All Across Canada
Wandering Wally, Hiking Holly and Ambling Andy trek across the various regions of Canada, meeting with friends and getting to know their country a little better.
Canada Map
Nice outline map of Canada. Provinces and Territories labeled.
Canada
Maps - Perry-Castañda Map Collection - UT Library Online
Large collection of maps of whole country, each province and
most large cities.
Canada
Map - Not Labeled
Test your knowledge of Canadian geography.
Canadian
Flag Clip Art Gallery
CFCAG has over 200 images, collected from the top clip
art sites in the world and images by people like you and me.
Stamp Quest
Did you know that more people collect stamps than any other object?
Become a stamp collector and you will make new friends, explore
Canada, and travel the world.
Pioneers of Canada
Early
Days - Homesteaders
Describes the life of the settlers who travelled to the prairies
in hopes of a better life and for the chance to have their own
homestead.
Fur Trade and the
Hudson Bay Company
In fact, the history of the fur trade, Hudson's Bay Company and
the exploration of Canada are so intertwined that they can not
be separated. So read on and learn more about Canada!
Great
Upper Canada Adventure
Try your hand at the life of a settler on the Sydenham River.
This interactive game takes you through several of the challenges
settlers had to face in Upper Canada.
Mystery History-Maker Match-up
Interactive Canadian History game.
Pioneer
Life in Upper Canada
They came to Upper Canada for many reasons. Some came so
they could freely practice their religion. Some did not
like the way their home countries were being run. Some
just hoped they could have a better life in a new country.
Upper
Canada Village - 1860s Life
What was it really like to live and work in the 19th Century?
This section of the website provides some insights into some
of the challenges and rewards of daily life in a small village
in the 1860s. Of course, a better way to learn more is to visit
Upper Canada Village and travel back in time!
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