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.
Canadian
War Museum Colouring Book
Download just the picture you need, or take a little time and
get the whole book.
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
To early visitors the Haida presented a culture, complex in social
organization and rich in artistic expression, which displayed
a fine and fulfilling balance between man and the natural and
supernatural worlds.
New France
The
Education of Children in New France
Education of the average child was a fairly neglected field in
France, at least until the beginning of the seventeenth century.
The
Exploreres of New France
From Cartier, 1534-1536 to La Vérendrye, 1732-1739, join
in with these early explorers of Canada.
Our
Ancesters of European Origin
This module contains fascinating data on the first European immigrants
who settled in New France, ie Canada.
A
Photographic Exploration of Canada with Malak
This site full of historical detail provides visitors of all
ages with descriptions of the lives of the inhabitants of New
France from the XVIth to the XVIIIth century, as well as
presenting the places they explored and inhabited.
Geography
Atlas
of Canada
Reference maps encompass international, national and provincial
maps in addition to basic black and white outline maps that include
capital city locations and/or names. Some unlabeled maps, too.
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.
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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