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Students research Canadian heroes, legends, milestones, and achievements - and proudly present their stories at a public exhibition.
Resources and activities to support teachers in their continuing education efforts.
Many of our country's defining moments and personalities are captured in these miniature dramas.
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A celebration of Canada's rich musical heritage.
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Liberal Party
On 27 November, 2000, the Liberal Party won its third straight federal election, increasing the number of seats from 161 to 172. Chrétien was the first PM since King to win 3 straight elections. Paul Martin went on to become Canada's prime minister on December 12, 2003.
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Screen Legend
Mack Sennett
Mack Sennett (b Mikall Sinnott at Danville, Qué 1880; d at Woodland Hills, Calif 1960): Director Mack Sennett was the self-proclaimed King of Comedy. Out of his studio the Keystone Kops, Charlie Chaplin and "Fatty" Arbuckle were born.
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Article
Election of 1891: A Question of Loyalty
Sir John A. Macdonald was not the last prime minister who had to put scandal behind him to win an election. In 1890 Liberal hounds had sniffed out the corrupt conduct of Conservative MP J.C. Rykert, who had pocketed at least $50,000 from the shady ...
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Black History Canada portal
A gateway to authoritative online resources about Canada's Black history, thematically organized and annotated.
Voices
Is our democracy in crisis? Why are youth not voting? The Voices website examines these questions within a historical context.
The Prime Ministers of Canada
Intimate portraits of the Nation's Leaders.
Asia/Canada
A new website that explores the history and issues that define the Asian experience in Canada.
Champlain in Acadia
Explore the Life & Times of this early explorer.
Peace and Conflict
Five chapters lead you through the history of Canada at peace and war.
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