A collaborative online learning program that connects high school students with their peers to discuss relevant issues.

Students research Canadian heroes, legends, milestones, and achievements - and proudly present their stories at a public exhibition.

Resources and activities to support teachers in their continuing education efforts.

Many of our country's defining moments and personalities are captured in these miniature dramas.

Canada's most authoritative and comprehensive reference.

A celebration of Canada's rich musical heritage.
 

Today from TCE...

Flag of Canada

On 16 December, 1964, the Act adopting a new National Flag of Canada was passed. After considerable debate, the final design adopted by Parliament became Canada's flag 15 February 1965. Red and white had already been sanctioned as national colours and the maple leaf had long been a traditional symbol of Canada. More

Alberta/Saskatchewan Centennial Calendar

Bring the centennial year to life with great historical moments in the provinces' histories More


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Election of 1891: A Question of Loyalty

Sir John A. Macdonald was not the last prime minister who had to put scandal behind him to win an election. In 1890 Liberal hounds had sniffed out the corrupt conduct of Conservative MP J.C. Rykert, who had pocketed at least $50,000 from the shady ... More

 

Historica Stocking Stuffers!
Looking for the perfect gift for the history buff or teacher in your life? We have the answer!

Voices: Getting the Vote
Is our democracy in crisis? Why are youth not voting? The Voices website examines these questions within a historical context.

The Prime Ministers of Canada
Intimate portraits of the Nation's Leaders.

Historica Teachers' Institutes
Check out what teachers from across the country do at the Historica Teachers' Institutes.

Asia/Canada
A new website that explores the history and issues that define the Asian experience in Canada.

Champlain in Acadia
Explore the Life & Times of this early explorer.

Peace and Conflict
Five chapters lead you through the history of Canada at peace and war.



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