Welcome to CanWest's Canadiana Page.

Here you will find links to pages upon pages of Canadiana. If you find lost links or errors or know of any Canadiana pages that are not listed here, please let me know! (Remove anti-spam '.nospam' to mail.)

The Canadian Resource Page from the Carnegie Mellon University School of Computer Science in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. A superb page with links to a vast amount of information about Canada. The Canadian Resource Page has been the source of most of the links on this page.

History

Today in History from The Canadian Press.
Canadian Confederation from the National Library of Canada. Version française.
Canada's National History Society On-Line. Home of the Beaver Magazine. A very interesting site.
Canadisk On Line "Your Resource Base for Canadian Studies." Brought to us by SchoolNet.
Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions. The Canadian Institute for Historical Microreproductions (CIHM) was established in 1978 to locate early printed Canadian materials (books, annuals, and periodicals), to preserve their content on microfilm, and to make the resulting collections available to libraries and archives in Canada and abroad.
Canada History Archives at the World History Archives. This set of archives is part of the Americas History section of the World History Archives and is associated with Gateway to World History. From the Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, Connecticut, USA.
Canadian Economic History. Conference on the Application of Quantitative Methods. From the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
The Books of Remembrance. The Books of Remembrance contain the names of Canadians who fought in wars and died either during or after them. From SchoolNet.
Religion in Newfoundland and Labrador. From the Memorial University of Newfoundland.
The Beaton Institute Archives. The Beaton Institute is a research centry and archives mandated to collect and conserve the social, economic, political and cultural history of Cape Breton Island. Relevant material is organized and made availible for the use of students, academics, researchers, the media and the general public. Most importanly, the Institute conducts it's own research and acts as a stimulus for the development of Cape Breton's unique cultural heritage. From The University College of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada.
The British Columbia History/Internet World-Wide Web Page. Brought to us by David Mattison, Victoria Freenet, Victoria British Columbia, Canada.
Ghosts of the Klondike Gold Rush. Tales and information on the Alaska/Yukon gold rush.
The Journeys of Samuel Hearne by Hinterland Text Services. This is an electronic version of "A Journey from Prince of Wales's Fort in Hudson's Bay to the Northern Ocean undertaken by order of the Hudson's Bay Company for the Discovery of Copper Mines, a North West Passage, &c. In the Years 1769, 1770, 1771, & 1772". A superb read for anyone whether a history student or not!
Canadian Archival Resources on the Internet. Created and maintained by Steve Billinton and Cheryl Avery, University of Saskatchewan Archives, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada.