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Immigration to Canada
Push and Pull Factors
Irish:
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African-Americans:
Indians: Jewish (from Germany) Japanese Italians: Iceland: Loyalists: |
Explorers
John Cabot:
Jacques Cartier:
Samuel de Champlain: Sir Alexander Mackenzie: |
David Thompson:
Simon Fraser: Sir Martin Frobisher: Henry Hudson: |
The Fur Trade
An Introductory Comic Game:
The Hudson's Bay Company:
The North West Company:
Overview of the Fur Trade:
Voyageurs:
Life at the Trading Post:
Coureurs des Bois:
- The River Journey (click on this title on the page and begin the game)
The Hudson's Bay Company:
The North West Company:
Overview of the Fur Trade:
Voyageurs:
- A Voyageur's Background
- HBC Heritage
- The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Rendezvous Voyageur
- Leisure Activities
- Canada Vignettes - Voyageurs (short video)
- Nor'West Adventure (an adventure game to play on your own time)
Life at the Trading Post:
- The Trading Post
- The Canadian Encyclopedia
- Oral History of Wulf Tolboom
- Fort Langley
- Fort Langley History
- Canada Vignettes - Trading Post (short video)
Coureurs des Bois:
- The Canadian Encyclopedia
- About the Coureurs des Bois
- All About Canada (great comparison chart)
Natural Resources in Canada
Diamond:
Gold:
Dairy Farming:
Fruits & Vegetables Farming:
Oil & Gas:
Forestry:
Fishing:
- Geology.Com: Diamond Mines in Canada
- Natural Resources Canada: Diamond Facts
- Science for Kids: Diamond Facts
- Kiddle: Diamond Facts
- ThoughtCo: Canadian Diamond Industry
- CBC: First Nations Leader Slams Canadian Diamonds
- Diavik Diamond Mine
Gold:
- Natural Resources Canada: Gold Facts
- World Gold Council: How Gold is Mined
- YouTube: How Gold Mining Works
Dairy Farming:
- Kiddle: Dairy Farming Facts
- Agriculture in Canada
- Video: Canada Agriculture Statics
- Video: Agriculture Then and Now: Milking Cows
- YouTube: Milking Cows
- Cheese.com: Canadian Cheddar
- BC Dairy: Technology in the Dairy Industry
- Technology in Dairy Farming
Fruits & Vegetables Farming:
- Agriculture in Canada
- Video: Canada Agriculture Statics
- Video: Then and Now - Harvesting Grain
- Video: Then and Now - Food Accessibility
- Celebrating 150 Years of Agriculture
- Did You Know? Canadian AG Facts
Oil & Gas:
Forestry:
- Natural Resources Canada: Forestry
- Natural Resources Canada: Forestry Facts
- Natural Resources Canada: How is the Forestry Industry Changing?
- Kiddle: Logging Facts
- YouTube: How Paper is Made
- EasyScience: Where Does Water Come From?
- Sciencing: How Does Water Get Cleaned?
- Drinking Water Quality in Canada
- Bottled Water Vs. Tapped Water in Canada
- Water: Natural Resources Canada
Fishing: