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CAAnnie Arniel - http://www.angelfire.com/space/kingstonroots/Menard/AnnieArniel.html - Biography of Annie Arniel, a Canadian Suffragist, who made historical contributions to the women's right to vote movement with Alice Paul and Lucy Burns in Washington, D.C.
 
CACanada Heirloom Series - http://collections.ic.gc.ca/heirloom_series/ - Includes information on Canadian history. Volumes IV through VII contain biographies of people who had an important impact on Canadian history.
 
CACanadians of Christian faith - http://www.k12connect.ca/~splamondon1/ - Contains several biographies of men and women of Christian faith who helped shape Canadian history.
 
CACharles Templeton (1915-2001) - http://www.templetons.com/brad/cbt.html - Biographical information, articles, and an online version of the memoirs of this former evangelist turned atheist, politician, editor, broadcaster, journalist, author, philosopher and raconteur.
 
CADavid Thompson Things - http://www.davidthompsonthings.com/ - All about David Thompson, land geographer and one of Canada's explorers. Includes articles and links about aboriginal impacts, new discoveries, life at the Rocky Mountain House forts, and Thompson's treks through the mountain passes.
 
CAEtienne Brule - http://www.canadiana.org/hbc/person/brule_e.html - Known as the first Coureur de Bois, he went on many expeditions for Champlain and the fur traders, and explored land west of Quebec.
 
CAFamous Canadians Theme Page - http://www.cln.org/themes/famous.html - Provides links to curricular resources and instructional materials (lesson plans) related to the study of famous Canadians.
 
CAJames Shaver Woodsworth - Canadian Heritage Gallery - http://www.canadianheritage.org/reproductions/20870.htm - Portrait of the politician and clergyman.
 
CAJoseph Whiteside Boyle - http://www.yesnet.yk.ca/schools/projects/canadianhistory/josephboyle/josephboyle.html - The legendary Canadian, Joseph W. Boyle (1867-1923); gold miner and adventurer.
 
CALouis Riel - http://library.usask.ca/northwest//background/riel.htm - Biography of the influential Metis leader and father of Manitoba.
 
CANorthern Stars - Norman McLaren - http://www.northernstars.ca/directorsmz/mclaren_norman.html - An honoured filmmaker in Canada. In his lifetime he received literally hundreds of awards and prizes for his work.
 
CANursing Sister Helen L. Fowlds - http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/ffowldswelcome.htm - Biography, diary and pictures of Helen Fowlds, a Canadian nurse in World War I
 
CAPeople - Canadian Confederation - http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2300-e.html - A collection of biographies for many of the people involved in the creation and building of Canada. Some of these people are well known, while others are relatively obscure.
 
CARalph Pickard Bell: A Biography - http://www.geocities.com/wjewilliams/ - A warts-and-all portrait of one of Canada's most colourful and controversial characters.
 
CARichard B. Rogers : Life and Times of a Canadian Engineer - http://www.trentu.ca/library/archives/zrhomepg.htm - Describes the vision and life of Engineer Richard Birdsall Rogers who helped design the Peterborough Hydraulic Lift Lock in Peterborough, Ontario.
 
CARoberta Bondar - http://www.robertabondar.ca/ - Details the achievements by, and tributes for this Canadian Hero, the first Canadian woman astronaut in Space. Also includes a guest book for visitors.
 
CARoméo Vachon - http://ca.geocities.com/p.vachon@rogers.com/ - Provides information about one of Canada's civil aviation pioneers including biographical notes, some photos, a bibliography and lists of monuments and commemorative sites.
 
CARoy Herbert Thomson (1894-1976) - http://www.broadcasting-history.ca/personalities/personalities.php?id=36 - The rags to riches story of Roy Thomson, also known as Lord Thomson of Fleet.
 
CASir Charles Fitzpatrick - Canadian Confederation - http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2324-e.html - Brief biography of Fitzpatrick who played a role in the evolution of Western Canada's political situation. In 1905, he took part, as the federal government representative, in the negotiations that led to the creation of the provinces of Alberta and Saskatchewan.
 
CASir William Stephenson (Intrepid) - http://www.winstonchurchill.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=751 - Information about Canadian spymaster William Stephenson, who set up Great Britain's spy operations in the Western Hemisphere.
 
CAThe John Rodgers Jewitt Hub - http://www.geocities.com/jjewitt.geo/ - Information about John Rodgers Jewitt, his travels, and writings while a captive of Chief Maquinna of Nootka Sound in British Columbia.
 
CAThe Lawrence Hayward Collection - http://www.lhaywardcollection.com/ - Information on Canadian sculptors dating back to the 1700s.
 
CAThe Poems of D'Arcy McGee - http://www.canadiana.org/ECO/mtq?id=ccb0644300&doc=09480 - The poems of D'Arcy McGee. Elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1858 as one of three members for Montreal. Strongly opposed the Fenians. Assassinated on April 7, 1868, a week before his 43rd birthday. Canada's first political assassination.
 
CAThomas D'Arcy McGee - Canadian Confederation - http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/confederation/023001-2370-e.html - Brief biography of politician Thomas D'Arcy McGee, a gifted speaker and strong supporter of Confederation. His views regarding Irish republicanism may have resulted in his assassination in 1868.
 
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