Knowledge: society and culture
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Links
- oCanada.ca
http://www.ocanada.ca/ - Offers information on Canadian art and culture, along with facts and provincial guides.
- Famous Canadians
http://www.canadians.ca/ - A list of 26 famous Canadians from A to Z with information and links.
- Media Tributes
http://www.mediatributes.com/ - Daily death notices and obituaries from across Canada. Includes a directory of funeral homes, florists and newspapers.
- The Trivia Guys
http://www.triviaguys.com/ - Canadian trivia from the authors of the Great Canadian Trivia Guide.
- French-Canadian Culture
http://frenchcaculture.about.com/index.htm - Study the language, food and music. Explore literature, history and traditions, research genealogy, and read online French-Canadian newspapers. From About.com.
- The Canadian Encyclopedia Online
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/ - Full text of the authoritative encyclopedia about Canada and its people, in English and French.
- People Going Global - Canada
http://www.peoplegoingglobal.com/Americas/Canada.htm - Social tips for visitors to Canada on how not to offend the locals.
- Virtual Museum of Canada
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/ - Portal linking together content of cross-country museums. Includes exhibits, photos, games, calendar of events and a teacher's centre. [English/French]
- I Can Gripe
http://www.icangripe.com/ - Chat rooms and discussion forums with an overview of the purposes and method, contact details, a java chat applet and non-secure log-in.
- Firefighting.ca
http://www.firefighting.ca/ - Site of national scope for and about the Canadian fire fighting community. Includes links to news, employment opportunities, training and publications.
- Obituaries Today
http://www.obituariestoday.com/ - A national obituary service, with funeral home listings, pre-planning information, a resource section for funeral information, as well as obituaries and memorial announcements.
- Smoothtalker / Lekkerbek
http://www.smoothtalker.8m.net/ - Information about Canada from a former South African, offers forums, links, artistic writing, news and opinion.
- Site for Language Management in Canada
http://www.salic-slmc.ca/ - Information about language legislation and interaction in Canada.
- Chat Canada
http://www.geocities.com/chatcanada_inc/index.html - Contains forums and an active IRC java applet to make chatting available to everyone.
- YWCA Canada
http://www.ywcacanada.ca/ - A movement of women, girls and their families of all cultures, races, religions and ethnic origins. Lists an overview of its history, services and programs, and member associations across the country. [English/French]
- Culture.ca: Canada's Cultural Gateway
http://www.culture.ca/ - Portal offering thousands of quality cultural resources about Canadian art, history, media, people, places and sports.
- Online Discussion Forum
http://forum.khurram.ca/ - A general discussion forum and message board, covering a wide range of topics ranging from arts, literature, religion, culture and entertainment.
- Canadian Parents
http://www.canadianparents.com/ - Part of the Canoe network of sites. Articles, forums and resources.
- National Crime Prevention Strategy
http://www.psepc-sppcc.gc.ca/prg/cp/ncps-en.asp - A government project responsible for helping communities develop programs and partnerships that will increase public awareness and help prevent crime. [English/French]
- Canada Heirloom Series
http://epe.lac-bac.gc.ca/100/205/301/ic/cdc/heirloom_series/ - A seven-volume study of Canada's history and culture including photos, articles, and essays.
- An American's Guide to Canada
http://americansguide.ca/ - Informative and often whimsical site examining the differences in culture and language between Canada and the US.
- Canadians Talk
http://CanadiansTalk.ca/ - Discussion forums for Canadian issues at local and national levels.
- Canadian Arts, Culture and Society
http://geo.international.gc.ca/can-am/washington/arts/default-en.asp - Articles, exhibitions, and links on Canadian arts, history and culture, from the Canadian Embassy in Washington DC.
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