Canada: A People's History
Take a journey through the past with this web site that is based on the award-winning CBC TV series that tells Canada's story through the eyes of the people who lived it.
Canada in the Making
This site is about the history of Canada through the words of the men and women who shaped the nation. Built around the Government Documents collection of the Early Canadiana Online collection, it integrates narrative text with links to primary source texts. Includes selected historical maps and images.
Canada's Military Heritage
The Royal Canadian Legion history of Canada's forces from before 1914 to the present. Includes significant dates in Canadian Military history and a list of Canada's Victoria Cross recipients.
Canadian Archival Information Network
Access Canada's collective memory through this gateway to archival resources found in over 800 repositories across Canada.
Canadian Confederation
See how Canada came to be, from the original four provinces in 1867 to the present. Historical essays showcase documents, articles and photographs of the people, places and events that have shaped our country.
Canadian Heroes in Fact and Fiction
The creation of Canadian identity is a dynamic process to which we all contribute. This web site explores just a few themes that characterize some Canadian heroes.
Canadian Historical Association (CHA)
A bilingual scholarly organization dedicated to research in all fields of history, the CHA oversees a rigorous publication program and is an active voice on issues relating to the preservation and availability of historical records. Find out about CHA's annual conference, where Canadian historical research is showcased, and about how the supports historical scholarship.
Canadian Military History Gateway
Learn about a history that has shaped our country: access Websites and digitized resources about Canada's military history.
Canadian Prime Ministers
Biographical information on the Prime Ministers of Canada, from Sir John A. MacDonald to the present day.
Canadian Women's History
An opportunity for Canadians to educate themselves about women's and girls' valuable contributions to our country's history.
CBC Archives - War and Conflict
A collection of broadcast clips on a wide range of topics dealing with Canada's involvement in wars and conflict.
Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
Explore the history of Canada's inhabitants and their culture, thanks to the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online. There, you will meet people who played an important role in the formation of what is now Canada.
Hudson's Bay Company Archives
The Hudson's Bay Company's records document the history of the HBC since its inception in 1670 following the history of the fur trade, North American exploration, the development of Canada as a country and the growth of HBC's Canadian retail empire.
McCord Museum of Canadian History
A public research and teaching museum dedicated to the preservation, study, diffusion and appreciation of Canadian history. Provides information on several themes tied to Canadian history, including sports, the economy, politics, technology and Aboriginal peoples and more for the time period of 1840 - 1945.
Military History in Canada
An interpretive history of the Canadian military from 1867 to the present that looks at the growth and development of the Canadian military tradition and its influence on the nation's history.
National Defence - Directorate of History and Heritage
Access information, archives, an online historical research centre, searchable databases for military memorials and more on this site dedicated to the preservation and communication of Canada's military history and heritage.
Recognizing our History
An overview of some of Canada's national historic sites, persons and events.
The History of Canada Online
A browsable, searchable textbook with supporting resources, including image galleries and text libraries, timelines, quotations, learning activities and other features.
