L'Encyclopédie canadienne en ligne
is a fantastic source of information for all things " Canadian”, from medicine to suffragettes. An easier-to-read version (Junior Edition) and "Macleans Magazine" archives are included in the same search. To read the whole article at once, click to Printer Friendly Version. The links in this site are also superb.
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Wikipedia, Wikipédia (Français)
Constantly growing and changing as people from all of the world write it collectively. It is astonishingly up-to-date. Good place to look for things that happened TODAY! Watch for warnings about bias ("The neutrality of this article is disputed."). At least they're honest.
“It has editions in roughly 200 different languages and contains entries both on traditional encyclopedic topics and on almanac, gazetteer, and current events topics. Wikipedia is one of the most popular reference sites on the internet, receiving around 60 million hits per day.
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AT SCHOOL YOU WILL BE LINKED IMMEDIATELY
AT HOME YOU WILL NEED A PASSWORD. YOU CAN E-MAIL THE LIBRARIAN AND SHE WILL SEND IT TO YOU.
The best online jumping off place for British Columbian history. The information is concise so you won't be overwhelmed, but long enough to get you started, and with good links to more information. Includes some stuff simply not found anywhere else..
After you have logged in, you can do a WORD SEARCH, or click the topics below.
Here is the Contents Page
- Agriculture
- Archaeology
- Architecture
- Art, Visual
- Art, Northwest Coast Aboriginal
- Boatbuilding
- Book Publishing
- Broadcasting
- Climate
- Dance
- Economy
- Education
- Electoral System
- Environmental Movement
- Filmmaking
- First Nations
- Fishing, Commercial
- Health Policy
- history
- Labour Movement
- Literature
- Logging
- Military History
- Mining
- Natural History
- Newspapers
- Parks, Provincial
- Peoples of BC
- Photography
- Physical Geography
- Rivers
- Roads and Highways
- Shipbuilding
- Theatre
- Tourism
- Women's Movement
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