20001211 Newfoundland and the Great War Historical resource incorporating sound, images and video clips. Describes the involvement of the Newfoundland government and people in the first world war, their role throughout the battle, volunteerism, and patriotism. Features information and images relating to botany, geology, mammalogy, ornithology, archaeology, ethnology, and folklife. A listing of forthcoming exhibitions through to January 2002 is included. Includes photographs, letters, diaries and oral history from the early French, Ukrainian and Irish settlers to the more recent Chinese, Japanese and Sikh immigrants.
Information is available in English and French.
Canada Set of annotated links to constitutional documents, articles, museums and other educational resources relevant to Canadian history. 20000430 Territorial Evolution of Canada Series of twenty maps depicting territorial changes in Canada, from the formation of the Canadian Dominion in 1867 up until the last major changes in 1949. Illustrates the evolution of national, provincial, and territorial boundaries, and provides brief descriptions of major developments. 20001211 Veterans Affairs Canada Recounts stories of Canadian soldiers' involvement in conflicts around the world during the 20th century. Covers the First and Second World Wars, the Korean War, the Merchant Navy, the Nursing Sisters of Canada, and acts of wartime remembrance.