History of the arts

History of the Arts in Canada
The history of the arts in Canada is truly the history of the country itself. It mirrors, and often leads, the ongoing evolution of Canadian life.  

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Interactive game using a virtual exhibit of the Peter Winkworth 18th and 19th century historical art collection depicting life in Canada.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/education/art/index-e.html
2007 marks the 50th anniversary of the Canada Council for the Arts. For five decades, the Canada Council has given Canadians access to their own stories through the imagination and creativity of artists across the country.
http://www.50.canadacouncil.ca/
Overview of Canadian history and heritage. Topics include natural history, exploration and settlement, social history, the arts, labour and industry, external relations, sports and technology.
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/heirloom_series/...
Short essays on many topics in Canadian history; includes many unfinished sections, but the material which is available is useful.
http://www.canadahistory.com/index.htm
Exploration of what it means to be Canadian through the eyes of a selection of Ontario artists, some historical and some contemporary.
http://archeion-aao.fis.utoronto.ca/VirtualExhibits/canadian...
Presents the library special collections by subject (art, Canadiana, literature, religious and Renaissance studies) and includes works by and about literature scholars, writers or educators.
http://library.vicu.utoronto.ca/special/index.htm
The House of Commons Heritage Collection features objects ranging from sculpture and furniture to official portraits and historical paintings.
http://www.parl.gc.ca/Sites/Collections/
Online exhibits on Lethbridge's military tradition, railways in southern Alberta, coal mining, agriculture, irrigation, industry, culture, and the people of the region.
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/200/301/ic/can_digital_collecti...
The Pantages Playhouse Theatre has played a vibrant role in Winnipeg's performing arts community. The entertainment covers vaudeville, professional and amateur theatre, classical, jazz, folk, rock, popular and country music, lectures, political rallies and much more.
http://www.pantagesplayhouse.com/index_2.htm
Digital version of the briefs and report of the Royal Commission, scope of the project, project team and explanation of the digitization process.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/2/5/index-e.html
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