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http://www.angelfire.com/space/kingstonroots/Menard/AnnieArniel.html   » Annie Arniel Open in a new browser window
   Biography of Annie Arniel, a Canadian Suffragist, who made historical contributions to the women's right to vote movement with Alice Paul and Lucy Burns in Washington, D.C.
   http://www.angelfire.com/space/kingstonroots/Menard/AnnieArniel.html

http://collections.ic.gc.ca/heirloom_series/   » Canada Heirloom Series Open in a new browser window
   Includes information on Canadian history. Volumes IV through VII contain biographies of people who had an important impact on Canadian history.
   http://collections.ic.gc.ca/heirloom_series/

http://www.k12connect.ca/~splamondon1/   » Canadians of Christian faith Open in a new browser window
   Contains several biographies of men and women of Christian faith who helped shape Canadian history.
   http://www.k12connect.ca/~splamondon1/

http://www.templetons.com/brad/cbt.html   » Charles Templeton (1915-2001) Open in a new browser window
   Biographical information, articles, and an online version of the memoirs of this former evangelist turned atheist, politician, editor, broadcaster, journalist, author, philosopher and raconteur.
   http://www.templetons.com/brad/cbt.html

http://www.davidthompsonthings.com/   » David Thompson Things Open in a new browser window
   All about David Thompson, land geographer and one of Canada's explorers. Includes articles and links about aboriginal impacts, new discoveries, life at the Rocky Mountain House forts, and Thompson's treks through the mountain passes.
   http://www.davidthompsonthings.com/

http://www.canadiana.org/hbc/person/brule_e.html   » Etienne Brule Open in a new browser window
   Known as the first Coureur de Bois, he went on many expeditions for Champlain and the fur traders, and explored land west of Quebec.
   http://www.canadiana.org/hbc/person/brule_e.html

http://www.cln.org/themes/famous.html   » Famous Canadians Theme Page Open in a new browser window
   Provides links to curricular resources and instructional materials (lesson plans) related to the study of famous Canadians.
   http://www.cln.org/themes/famous.html

http://www.canadianheritage.org/reproductions/20870.htm   » James Shaver Woodsworth - Canadian Heritage Gallery Open in a new browser window
   Portrait of the politician and clergyman.
   http://www.canadianheritage.org/reproductions/20870.htm

http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/canadianhistory/josephboyle/josephboyle.html   » Joseph Whiteside Boyle Open in a new browser window
   The legendary Canadian, Joseph W. Boyle (1867-1923); gold miner and adventurer.
   http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/canadianhistory/josephboyle/josephboyle.html

http://library.usask.ca/northwest//background/riel.htm   » Louis Riel Open in a new browser window
   Biography of the influential Metis leader and father of Manitoba.
   http://library.usask.ca/northwest//background/riel.htm

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/8/2/index-e.html   » Memorable Canadians Open in a new browser window
   An index of Canadian biographies located throughout the National Library of Canada's web site. Focused on Canadian history and society, literature, music, and library and information science.
   http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/8/2/index-e.html

http://www.northernstars.ca/directorsmz/mclaren_norman.html   » Northern Stars - Norman McLaren Open in a new browser window
   An honoured filmmaker in Canada. In his lifetime he received literally hundreds of awards and prizes for his work.
   http://www.northernstars.ca/directorsmz/mclaren_norman.html

http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/ffowldswelcome.htm   » Nursing Sister Helen L. Fowlds Open in a new browser window
   Biography, diary and pictures of Helen Fowlds, a Canadian nurse in World War I
   http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/ffowldswelcome.htm

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2300-e.html   » People - Canadian Confederation Open in a new browser window
   A collection of biographies for many of the people involved in the creation and building of Canada. Some of these people are well known, while others are relatively obscure.
   http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2300-e.html

http://www.geocities.com/wjewilliams/   » Ralph Pickard Bell: A Biography Open in a new browser window
   A warts-and-all portrait of one of Canada's most colourful and controversial characters.
   http://www.geocities.com/wjewilliams/

http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/zrhomepg.htm   » Richard B. Rogers : Life and Times of a Canadian Engineer Open in a new browser window
   Describes the vision and life of Engineer Richard Birdsall Rogers who helped design the Peterborough Hydraulic Lift Lock in Peterborough, Ontario.
   http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/zrhomepg.htm

http://www.robertabondar.ca/   » Roberta Bondar Open in a new browser window
   Details the achievements by, and tributes for this Canadian Hero, the first Canadian woman astronaut in Space. Also includes a guest book for visitors.
   http://www.robertabondar.ca/

http://ca.geocities.com/p.vachon@rogers.com/   » Roméo Vachon Open in a new browser window
   Provides information about one of Canada's civil aviation pioneers including biographical notes, some photos, a bibliography and lists of monuments and commemorative sites.
   http://ca.geocities.com/p.vachon@rogers.com/

http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/personalities/personalities.php?id=36   » Roy Herbert Thomson (1894-1976) Open in a new browser window
   The rags to riches story of Roy Thomson, also known as Lord Thomson of Fleet.
   http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/personalities/personalities.php?id=36

http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/explor/champ_e1.html   » Samuel de Champlain - Geographer and Builder of a Colony Open in a new browser window
   An exhibition about the travels of Samuel de Champlain, founder of New France.
   http://www.civilization.ca/vmnf/explor/champ_e1.html

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2324-e.html   » Sir Charles Fitzpatrick - Canadian Confederation Open in a new browser window
   Brief biography of Fitzpatrick who played a role in the evolution of Western Canada's political situation. In 1905, he took part, as the federal government representative, in the negotiations that led to the creation of the provinces of Alberta and Saskat
   http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2324-e.html

http://www.winstonchurchill.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=751   » Sir William Stephenson (Intrepid) Open in a new browser window
   Information about Canadian spymaster William Stephenson, who set up Great Britain's spy operations in the Western Hemisphere.
   http://www.winstonchurchill.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=751

http://www.geocities.com/jjewitt.geo/   » The John Rodgers Jewitt Hub Open in a new browser window
   Information about John Rodgers Jewitt, his travels, and writings while a captive of Chief Maquinna of Nootka Sound in British Columbia.
   http://www.geocities.com/jjewitt.geo/

http://www.lhaywardcollection.com/   » The Lawrence Hayward Collection Open in a new browser window
   Information on Canadian sculptors dating back to the 1700s.
   http://www.lhaywardcollection.com/

http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?id=ccb0644300&doc=09480   » The Poems of D'Arcy McGee Open in a new browser window
   The poems of D'Arcy McGee. Elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1858 as one of three members for Montreal. Strongly opposed the Fenians. Assassinated on April 7, 1868, a week before his 43rd birthday. Canada's first political assassination.
   http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?id=ccb0644300&doc=09480

http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2370-e.html   » Thomas D'Arcy McGee - Canadian Confederation Open in a new browser window
   Brief biography of politician Thomas D'Arcy McGee, a gifted speaker and strong supporter of Confederation. His views regarding Irish republicanism may have resulted in his assassination in 1868.
   http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2370-e.html



   
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