History

Teaching resource on Alex Decoteau, an Olympic athlete and the first native police officer in Edmonton. Includes student resources such as games, bibliography, quotes, letters, military records, and related links.
http://www.edukits.ca/decoteau/

National men's senior hockey championship, including information on past winners.
http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.cfm/ci_id/8335/la_id/1.htm

The Arctic Winter Games is a high profile circumpolar sport competition for northern and arctic athletes. The Games provide an opportunity to strengthen sport development in the participants' jurisdictions, to promote the benefits of sport, to build partnerships, and to promote culture and values. Includes history of the Games.
http://www.awg.ca/

Exhibition on the history and development of hockey in Canada. Includes a searchable database of newspaper articles on hockey, as well as rare photos and essays on origins of hockey, the early days of hockey, the French-Canadian tradition, women's, community, Aboriginal and international hockey.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/hockey/index-e.html

The site includes a chronological presentation of hockey stories from English and French language newspapers, feature articles, rare items from the collection of Library and Archives Canada, as well as a guide to hockey resources at Library and Archives Canada.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/hockey/kids/index-e.html

Short video and accompanying article about the invention of the game of basketball by its creator, Dr. James Naismith of Almonte, Ontario.
http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?id=10186

Virtual exhibit showing the development of cycling technology from the early 1800s to the present. Focuses on the way in which Canadians use bicycles in their everyday lives.
http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca/english/collection/bik...

Origins and evolution of what was originally known as Ice Hurley using quotes from articles printed in the 1800's and photos of early hockeyists.
http://www.birthplaceofhockey.com/index.html

The Bluenose is Canada’s most famous sailing ship and the pride of Nova Scotia. She won every race from 1921 to 1938.
http://www.histori.ca/minutes/minute.do?id=14207

Tribute to the player from Parry Sound who played with the Boston Bruins from 1966 to 1976. Photos, biography, career timeline and more.
http://www3.telus.net/Orr/