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The Great War — Battle of Ypres

April 22–May 5, 1915: When deadly German gas attacks send others running, the Canadians hold their ground.


The Battle of Beaumont Hamel Quiz

Use this twelve-question quiz to get your students reading and thinking about the Battle of Beaumont Hamel.


A Bear in War

This book is a great entry point to teaching your young students about the First World War. 


Teachers' Tips: Web Resources

What is your favourite website for finding historical sources or content?


No Votes for Men!

In this lesson students encounter an important step towards the full enfranchisement of Canadian citizens.


Titans

From brewers, to rail barons, to oil-and-gas giants, these tycoons changed Canada.


Algonquin Territory

Indigenous title to land in the Ottawa Valley is an issue that is yet to be resolved.


The Collection of Library and Archives Canada

LAC maintains an extensive collection, particularly in terms of the variety of material that has accumulated through the “total archives” approach.


Inuit Art

The sculptor Akeeaktashook is believed to be the artist of this piece entitled Inuk Fishing.


History Spotlight: Canada’s First Railway

July 21, 1836, a wood-burning steam locomotive chugged out of La Prairie, Quebec, pulling the first train on the first public railroad in Canada.