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Sources Experts & SpokespersonsBrewers Association of CanadaThe Brewers Association of Canada, in operation since 1943, is the national trade association for the brewing industry in Canada. Member brewing companies account for 98% of all domestic beer sold in Canada and $14 billi... Canadian EncyclopediaThe full text of The Canadian Encyclopedia and its related resources has been made available online by the Historica Foundation as a public service since 1999. Since its publication in book form in 1985, The Canadian Enc... Fame & FortuneFame & Fortune, published by Sources, features awards, fellowships and scholarships available to Canadian journalists. For each award, information is provided about the eligibility requirements, the deadline for a... The Ontario Genealogical SocietyA membership organization, encouraging, bringing together and assisting those interested in the pursuit of family history. 33 branches across the province meet monthly. Publishes the basic reference Genealogy in Ontar... Royal BC MuseumAs the provincial museum and archives, the Royal BC Museum preserves and shares the stories of British Columbia on-site, off-site and online through its research, collections, exhibitions and educational prog... Simon Fraser UniversityCrime, demographic trends, health, economics, environment, carbon taxes, fisheries, earth sciences, energy, Asia-Pacific business -- just a few of the topics that faculty members at Canada's top comprehensive university ... New ReleasesConnexions Archive seeks a new home2009-11-18 Connexions Information Sharing Services The Connexions Archive, a Toronto-based library dedicated to preserving the history of grassroots movements for social change, needs a new home. Grassroots Archives: Preservation as subversion?2012-10-08 Ulli Diemer of Connexions, a social justice library and archive - www.connexions.org - discusses problems facing grassroots archives at a talk sponsored by the Humanist Association of Toronto (HAT). Memory as Resistance: Grassroots Archives and the Battle of Memory2012-11-02 Connexions Archive CONNEXIONS and Beit Zatoun are spotlighting grassroots archives this November with an open house and networking event November 24, a talk and discussion November 27, and an exhibit (November 16-27). Sources welcomes Brewers Association of Canada2009-06-24 Brewers Association of Canada Sources welcomes a new member, the Brewers Association of Canada. The Brewers Association of Canada, in operation since 1943, is the national trade association for the brewing industry in Canada. Sources welcomes Michael Riordon2010-04-14 Michael Riordon Sources welcomes a new member: Michael Riordon. Canadian writer and documentary-maker Michael Riordon writes/directs/produces books and articles, audio, video and film documentaries, plays for radio a... Sources Select ResourcesActivist archiving in TorontoLithgow, Michael Article 2012 Alternative Archive People gather in Toronto to discuss what many hope will grow into a movement for archiving grassroots histories. Berton, PierreConnexipedia Article Article Journalist, historian, media personality. (1920-2004). The Case for Grassroots ArchivesDiemer, Ulli Article 2012 Connexions Information Sharing Services Grassroots archives play a valuable role in what has been called "the battle of memory". People's history projects such as grassroots archives preserve and share stories of resistance, hidden historie... Fame & Fortune OnlineWebsite Sources Comprehensive listing of awards available to Canadian journalists. History Topic Index in Sources Directory of ExpertsSpokespersons, Experts, and Resources Website Sources A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to history in the Sources directory for the media. Is that an archive in your basement... or are you just hoarding?Sources News Release Article 2012 Connexions Are you an 'accidental archivist'? Have you been saving the publications and documents produced by the social justice projects you've been involved in? Then Connexions would like to hear from you. Memory as Resistance: Grassroots Archives and the Battle of MemoryPreservation as subversion: Do grassroots archives have a future? Article 2012 Connexions and Beit Zatoun CONNEXIONS and Beit Zatoun are spotlighting grassroots archives this November with an open house and networking event November 24, a talk and discussion November 27, and an exhibit (November 16-27). G... New Hogtown PressConnexipedia Article Article 2010 Connexions Information Sharing Services New Hogtown Press was a Canadian left-wing publisher active during the 1970s and 1980s. North-West RebellionConnexipedia Article Article A brief and unsuccessful uprising by the Métis people of the District of Saskatchewan under Louis Riel against the Dominion of Canada, which they believed had failed to address their concerns for the ... On-to-Ottawa TrekConnexipedia Article Article A 1935 social movement of unemployed men protesting the dismal conditions in federal relief camps scattered in remote areas across Western Canada. Rebellions of 1837Connexipedia Article Article Canadian armed uprisings that occurred in 1837 and 1838. Red River RebellionConnexipedia Article Article Name given to the events surrounding the actions of a provisional government established by Métis leader Louis Riel in 1869 at the Red River Settlement in what is now the Canadian province of Manitoba... Riel, LouisConnexipedia Article Article Metis leader, founder of Manitoba, central figure in the North-West rebellion. (1844-1885). Seeds of FireA People's Chronology Diemer, Ulli Article 2012 Connexions Information Sharing Services Recalling events that happened on this day in history. Memories of struggle, resistance and persistence. Slavery in CanadaSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Slavery in what now comprises Canada existed into the 1830s, when slavery was officially abolished. Some slaves were of African descent, while others were aboriginal (typically called panis, likely a ... Trudeau, PierreSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article Pierre Trudeau was the 15th Prime Minister of Canada from 20 April 1968 to 4 June 1979, and again from 3 March 1980 to 30 June 1984. War Measures ActSources Select Resources Encyclopedia Article The War Measures Act was a Canadian statute that allowed the government to assume sweeping emergency powers in the event of "war, invasion or insurrection, real or apprehended". Enacted in August 1914... Sources BookshelfCanadian Who's WhoSerial Publication (Periodical) Biographical information about more than 15,000 prominent Canadians. Communicating in Canada's PastEssays in Media History Allen, Gene; Robinson, Daniel J. (eds.) Book 2009 Address sizable gaps in the literature on media history in Canada. Includes a substantial introduction to media history as a field of study and essays on a range of subjects, including print journalis... Dictionary of Canadian Place NamesRayburn, Alan Book 1997 Includes 6,200 names of Canadian cities, towns, lakes, rivers, national parks, mountains, capes, channels and bays. From Politics to ProfitThe Commercialization of Canadian Daily Newspapers, 1890-1920 Sotiron, Minko Book 1997 Analyzes the transformation of Canadian newspapers that occurred between 1890 and 1920 when daily newspapers slowly changed from political mouthpieces to a marketable industry. History of the Book in CanadaVolume Two: 1840 - 1918 Lamonde, Yvan, Fleming, Patricia Lockhart, Black, Fiona. A. Book 2005 The second of three volumes dealing with the history of publishing in Canada. Keepers of the RecordThe History of the Hudson's Bay Company Archives Simmons, Deidre Book 2009 Offers a comprehensive look at the development of the Hudson's Bay Company Archives over three centuries. Archives trace the history of the fur trade, North American exploration, the growth of a retai... The Oxford Companion to Canadian HistoryHallowell, Gerald (ed.) Book 2004 Here are the basic details of the main events, institutions, places, and people in Canada's past. The topics appear to be politics, economy, education, religion, law, medicine, science, transportation... Pictures Bring Us MessagesSinaakssiiksi aohtsimaahpihkookiyaawa. Photographs and Histories from the Kainai Nation Brown, Alison, K., Peers, Laura, with members of the Kainai Nation Book 2006 An example of museum professionals working with member of an aboriginal community to explore photographs taken of members of that community many decades earlier. Rain/Drizzle/Fog: Film and Television in Atlantic CanadaVarga, Darrell (ed.) Book 2008 Scholarly study of film and television in Atlantic Canada. Provides a broad historical overview of film and television in the region, as well as essays on specific topics such as contemporary popular ... An Unauthorized Biography of the WorldOral History on the Front Lines Riordon, Michael Book 2004 This book uses oral history to discuss oral history. It is in memoir style, and delves into how oral history is done in such places as First Nations (Canada), Turkey, Chicago, Newfoundland, Peru, New ... Where is Here?Canada's Maps and the Stories They Tell Morantz, Alan Book 2002 Morantz tries to show how maps and the art of map-making have shaped us as Canadians and what they reveal of who we are. Beyond BoundariesAn analysis of Canadian military policies and security issues both past and present. Canadian Historical ReviewAnalysis of the ideas, people and events that have molded Canadian society and institutions. Canada's past is examined from a vast and multicultural perspective. KayakKayak: Canada's History Magazine For Kids.
Geared to 7-12 year olds. Includes comics, short articles, original games and jokes, designed to make discovering Canada and its stories fun and memorable. Left HistoryAn interdisciplinary journal of historical inquiry and debate. Government Ministries & AgenciesCanada Aviation and Space MuseumThe museum's collection policy is to illustrate the development of the flying machine in both peace ... Canadian Museum of Civilization CorporationThe Corporation manages the Canadian Museum of Civilization and the Canadian War Museum. Protects an... Historic Sites and Monuments Board of CanadaThe statutory advisory body to the Minister of the Environment and, through the Minister, to the Gov... |
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