Canada & The World

History, geography, culture – all play integral roles in our lives. Learning how people live in other parts of Canada and other parts of the world gives us a higher level of appreciation and compassion, and helps us better understand ourselves. These websites provide good, factual information about people here and around the globe.

Altapedia Online

Altapedia Online

Atlapedia® Online contains full color physical maps, political maps as well as key facts and statistics on countries of the world.

http://www.atlapedia.com/

Canadian Geographic Online Atlas

The Canadian Atlas Online

State-of-the-art interactive atlas from The Royal Canadian Geographical Society. The society's primary goal is to make Canada better know to Canadians through tools like this and through it's award-winning magazine, Canadian Geographic, and through it's many television programs.

canadiangeographic.ca/atlas

Canadian Military Heritage Project

Canadian Military Heritage Project

This site is dedicated to presenting Canadian military history ~ the wars, uprisings and conflicts in which Canadians participated. Our goal is to preserve the records and memories of Canadians who served their country, and to ensure that their sacrifices are not forgotten. Through the Canadian Military Heritage Project we hope to maintain the tradition of remembrance and to foster pride in our military heritage.

www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~canmil/index.htm...

Canadian History Museum

Canadian Museum of History

Centralized website for the Canadian Museum of Civilization, the Canadian Children’s Museum, the Canadian Museum, the Canadian War Museum and the Virtual Museum of New France. Feature-rich site also offers special areas for educators and kids.

www.historymuseum.ca

Canadian Museum of Nature

Canadian Museum of Nature

Online movies, games, facts and features about the natural world we live in.

www.nature.ca

Virtual Museum of Canada

Virtual Museum of Canada

A broad collection of online exhibits, images, events and activities celebrating the stories and treasures that have come to define Canada over the centuries.

www.virtualmuseum.ca

https://studentlink.tbcdsb.on.ca/students/intermediate/canada-world

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