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Go for Gold! Position Statement on Effective School elementary/secondary schools in prov- The title of this issue of School Librar- Library Programs. This small brochure is ince, training requirements for the posi- ies in Canada says it all; Sources. Whether in high demand; give one to every parent tion of TL, whether the budget is discre- you want lists of national and interna- in your school! Two other brochures, Re- tionary or designated, support staff avail- tional award winning fiction and non-fic- source Based Teaching and Learning and ability, Board and District support, etc. If tion, bibliographies of French language Technology and the School Library are cur- you have not received a copy of your sur- materials, titles of valuable professional rently under development. 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2 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Provincial & Territorial Associations CSLA Executive BRITISH COLUMBIA QUEBEC 2001-2002 BC Teacher-Librarians Assn. Quebec Library Assn. www.abqla.qc.ca www.bctf.bc.ca/PSAs/BCTLA School Libraries section www.cla.ca/divisions/csla Co-Presidents: Joan Eaton President: Henie Krishtalka Email: [email protected] and Email: [email protected] PRESIDENT: Kaye Treadgold NOVA SCOTIA Karin Paul Email: [email protected] Teacher-Librarians Assn. of Nova Teacher-Librarian, St. Andrew’s HS, ALBERTA Scotia. www.nstu.ns.ca/SA/TLANS 880 McKenzie Ave., Victoria, BC V8X 3G5 Alberta Learning Resources Council President: Joann McPherson (250) 479-1414 Fax: (250) 479-5356 www.learningresources.ab.ca/index.html Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] President: April Tilson PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND Email: [email protected] Prince Edward Island Teacher-Librarians’ PAST PRESIDENT: SASKATCHEWAN Assn. www.edu.pe.ca/peitla Saskatchewan School Library Assn. President: Cathy Horne Ray Doiron www.stf.sk.ca/ssla Email: [email protected] Faculty of Ed., Univ. of P.E.I., 550 Univer- President: Janet Merkosky NEW BRUNSWICK sity Ave., Charlottetown, PEI C1A 4P3 (902) 566-0694 Fax: (902) 566-0416 Email: [email protected] NB does not have a “teacher-librarians asso- Email: [email protected] MANITOBA ciation”. The Dept of Education represents the URL: www.upei.ca/~fac_ed/faculty/Ray/ Manitoba School Library Assn. specialty through Dawn Weatherby- Past-President: Gail Hamilton Morehouse, Email: [email protected] index.htm Email: [email protected] NEWFOUNDLAND SECRETARY-TREASURER: ONTARIO Learning Resources Council: Newfound- Ontario School Library Assn. land & Labrador Teachers Assn. Judith Reid www.accessola.org/about/assoc/osla.html www.stemnet.nf.ca/~gnoel/lrc4a.html District Teacher-Librarian, Greater President: Esther Rosenfeld President: Gary Noel, Prince of Wales Victoria SD, District Resource Ctr., 923 Toronto District School Board Collegiate, St. John’s, NF Topaz Ave., Victoria, BC V8T 2M2 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] (250) 360-4302 Fax: (250) 360-4308 YUKON Email: [email protected] Yukon School Library Assn. Eliane Mulholland COUNCILLORS: Email: [email protected] Keith McPherson Univ. of BC, 2034 Lower Mall Rd., Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 (604) 822-5368 Fax: (604) 822-3154 ATLC Executive 2000-2001 Email: [email protected] Marlene Asselin Association for Teacher Librarianship in Canada. Board of Directors 2001-2002 Asst. Professor, Faculty of Ed., Dept. of President: Judith Sykes Research Director: Joan Suchotzky Language and Literacy, Univ. of BC, 2034 56 Sundown Green S.E., Calgary, AB T2X 2Y2 67 Rich Close, Red Deer, AB T4P 3P1 Lower Mall, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z2 (403) 777-6250 Fax: (403) 777-6252 Email: [email protected] (604) 822-5733 Fax: (604) 822-3154 Email: [email protected] Webmaster: Lisa Hanson O’Hara Email: [email protected] Secretary: Anne Letain Library Media Services, Winnipeg School Div. 251 Fairway Dr., Coaldale, AB T1M 1H3 #1, Email: [email protected] EDITORS, SLIC: (403) 223-3352 Fax: (403) 223-3855 Publications Coordinator: Vicki Pennell Lillian Carefoot, Editor P.O. Box 9, Pouch Cove, NF A0A 3L0 Email: [email protected] Principal, Waterloo School, 3519 Res: (709) 335-2394 Treasurer: Susan Leppington Hallberg Rd., Ladysmith, BC V9G 1K1 Email: [email protected] 7 Ironshield Cres., Thornhill, ON L3T 3K7 (250) 754-3194 Fax: (250) 754-7869 Impact Editor: Barb Galeski (416) 969-7170 ext. 2411 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] 81 Inglewood Point S.E., Calgary, AB T2G 5K7 Membership Director: Brenda Power (403) 289-2551 Fax: (403) 777-7079 John Caldwell, Asst. Editor 90 Swansea St., Box 1340 Email: [email protected] Coordinator of Library Services, SD 79 Chamberlains, NF A1W 1E5 Director: Stephanie Olson (Cowichan Valley), 2557 Beverly St., (709) 781-1440 Fax: (709) 781-1444 634-2nd Ave. N.E., Moose Jaw, SK Duncan, B.C. V9L 2X3 Email: [email protected] (306) 692-4926 (250) 748-0321 Fax: (250) 748-3497 Liaison Director: Gloria Hersak Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected] c/o Winnipeg School Div. #1 Donald Hamilton Library Media Services, Prince Charles Educa- Website: Managing Editor tion Resource Ctr., 1075 Wellington Ave., www.atlc.ca 1020 Pentrelew Pl., Victoria, BC V8V 4J6 Winnipeg, MB R3E 0J7 (250) 383-5448 Fax: (250) 995-1461 (204) 788-0203 ext. 150 Fax: (204) 772-3911 Email: [email protected] Email: [email protected]

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For more information on award winning Canadian Library Association Hackmatack Awards books, consult the following websites: Awards Canadian Awards: FICTION: CLA BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR CHILDREN Kacer, Kathy. The Secret of Gabi’s National Library of Canada AWARD: www.nlc-bnc.ca Dresser. (Second Story Press.) Gregory, Nan. Wild Girl & Gran. (Red NON-FICTION: American Awards: Deer Press.) American Library Assn. Turnbull, Andy & Pearson, Debora. AMELIA FRANCES HOWARD-GIBBON By Truck to the North. (Annick Press.) www.ala.org ILLUSTRATOR’S AWARD: Comprehensive list of awards: Fernandez, Laura & Jacobson, Rick. The Library Association (British) Children’s Literature Web Guide The Magnificent Piano Recital. (Orca Book Child, Lauren. I Will Not Ever Never Eat www.acs.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown Pub.) a Tomato. Orchard Books. YOUNG ADULT CANADIAN BOOK Naidoo, Beverley. The Other Side of ALSC: Caldecott Medal 2001 AWARD: Truth. Puffin Books. St. George, Judith. So You Want to Be Goobie, Beth. Before Wings. (Orca Book President? Illus. by David Small. Pub.) Manitoba Young Readers’ Choice Award (MYRCA) (Philomel Books.) Children’s Book Council of Oppel, Kenneth. Sunwing. American Booksellers Australia (HarperCollins Canada.) Association Awards BOOK OF THE YEAR, OLDER READERS: CHILDREN’S ILLUSTRATED: Clarke, Judith. Wolf on the Fold. (Duffy McNally Robinson Award Falconer, Ian. Olivia. (Atheneum.) & Snellgrove, now Allen & Unwin.) YOUNG ADULT: CHILDREN’S LITERATURE: BOOK OF THE YEAR, Holeman, Linda. Raspberry House Blues. DiCamillo, Kate. Because of Winn-Dixie. YOUNGER READERS: (Tundra Books.) Kidd, Diana. Two Hands Together. (Candlewick.) Mr. Christie Book Awards YOUNG READER’S CHOICE AWARDS (Penguin Books.) WINNERS: BOOK OF THE YEAR, 7 YEARS & UNDER ENGLISH: SENIOR: Sleater, William. The Boxes. EARLY CHILDHOOD: McLellan, Stephanie & Cassidy, Jinks, Catherine. Illus. McLean, Sean. The Chicken Cat. Boston Globe–Horn Book Andrew. You’ll Wake the Baby! (Penguin 8-12 YEARS ENGLISH: Awards for Excellence in Chil- Books.) Little, Jean. Willow and Tag. dren’s Literature 2001 PICTURE BOOK OF THE YEAR: 12 YEARS & OVER ENGLISH: Brooks, Ron. Text by Margaret Wild. McNaughton, Janet. The Secret Under FICTION & POETRY: My Skin. Nelson, Marilyn. Carver: A Life in Fox. (Allen & Unwin.) Poems. (Front Street.) Coretta Scott King Award Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for NON-FICTION: Woodson, Jacqueline. Miracle’s Boys. Children’s Literature Dash, Joan and illus. by Petricic, (Putnam.) Calhoun, Dia. Aria of the Sea. Winslow Dusan. The Longitude Prize. (Foster/ Press. Farrar.) Eve Pownall Award for PICTURE BOOK: Information Books National Book Awards 2001 DeFelice, Cynthia. and illus. by Parker, Kennett, David. Text by Blacklock, FICTION: Robert. Cold Feet. (DK Ink.) Dyan. Olympia: Warrior Athletes of Franzen, Jonathon. The Corrections. Ancient Greece. (Omnibus Books.) (Farrar, Straus & Giroux.) YOUNG PEOPLE’S LITERATURE: Governor General Awards Ewer Wolff, Virginia. True Believer (Canada) (Atheneum Books for Young Readers.) CHILDREN’S LITERATURE, TEXT “Make Lemonade” trilogy. ENGLISH: Slade, Arthur. Dust. NON-FICTION: (HarperCollins Canada.) Solomon, Andrew. The Noonday CHILDREN’S LITERATURE, Demon: An Atlas of Depression. (Scribner.) ILLUSTRATION POETRY: ENGLISH: Levert, Mireille. An Island in Dugan, Alan. Poems Seven: New and the Soup. (Groundwood Books/Douglas & Complete Poetry. (Seven Stories Press.) McIntyre).

4 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Award Winning Books Newbery Medal Winner 2001 Rocky Mountain Book Award Sheila Egoff Awards 2001 Peck, Richard. A Year Down Yonder. Oppel, Kenneth. Sunwing. FICTION: (Dial Books for Young Readers.) (HarperCollins Canada.) Heneghan, James. The Grave. (Groundwood Books.) Phoenix Award (Great Britain) Ruth Schwartz Children’s Book NON-FICTION: Dickinson, Peter. The Seventh Raven. Awards 2001 Bowers, Vivian. Wow Canada! (Gollancz, 1981; Dutton, 1981.) McLellan, Stephanie S. & Illus. (Owl Books.) Red Cedar Book Awards Cassidy, Sean. Chicken Cat. (Fitzhenry & Whiteside.) Silver Birch Award 2001 FICTION: McNaughton, Janet. The Secret Under FICTION: Friesen, Gayle. Janey’s Girl. (Kids Can My Skin. (HarperCollins Canada.) Richardson, Bill. After Hamelin. Press.) (Annick Press.) NON-FICTION: Saskatchewan Children’s NON-FICTION: Meikle, Marg. Funny You Should Ask. Literature Award Bailey, Linda. Adventure in the (Scholastic.) Slade, Arthur. Dust. (HarperCollins.) Middle Ages. (Kids Can Press.) Red Maple Award Walters, Eric. Rebound. (Stoddart.) Robert F. Sibert Award ILLUSTRATOR: Petricic, Dusan. The Longitude Prize. Written by Dash, Joan. (FSG/Foster.) SURPASS SOFTWARE MOST DISTINGUISHED INFORMA- TIONAL BOOK FOR CHILDREN: 1/2 Island b/w Aronson, Marc. Sir Walter Raleigh and the Quest for El Dorado. (Clarion.)

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School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 5 Canadian Children’s and Young Adult Authors and Illustrators This list of Canadian children’s and young adult authors and illustrators has been developed to be as extensive as possible but is not a “definitive” list. The intent is to recognize, celebrate, and support the wealth of talent we have in Canada. Names were chosen from the following sources: the National Library of Canada, Children’s Book Centre, review journals, awards lists, “best” bibliographies and author/illustrator organizations. Titles included are more recent and/or notable books. An * denotes an award or some other form of recognition. (I) = illustrator, (YA) = Young adult. If you feel that an author, illustrator, or title should be added to the list, please contact the editor at: [email protected]. Abley, Mark. Ghost Cat. 2001. Archer, Colleen (YA) Baird, Allison* Acheson, Alison www.canscaip.org/bios/archerc.html The Dragon’s Egg. http://redcedar.swifty.com/1998/ Foxy and the Missing Masks. The Hidden World. (gr. 6 up) Author_Bios/alison.htm Penumbra Press. Penguin Books. 1999. The Half-Pipe Kidd. Coteau Books. 1997. The Horse Dealer. The Wolves of Woden. (gr. 7-12) Thunder Ice. Coteau Books. Borealis Press. 2000. Penguin Books. 2001. Aker, Don Riding High. Baker, Barrie Of Things Not Seen. (gr. 6-10) Penumbra Press. The Village of a Hundred Smiles and Other Stoddart Books. 1995. Armstrong, Luanne Stories. (gr. 2-5) Annick. 1998. Stranger at Bay. (gr. 6-10) www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ Ballantyne, Adam Stoddart Books. 1997. pages/4.html The Legend of the Mimigwesseos. (gr. 3-6) Aksomitis, Linda Annie. Polestar. 1995. Penumbra Press. 1999. www3.sk.sympatico.ca/aksoml Maggie and Shine. (gr. 3-5) Ballantyne, Bill Kristin Rescues the Foal. (K-3) 2001. Hodgepog Books. 1999. Wesakejack & the Bears. (K-3) A Gopher Gulch Cinderella. Saxco.net, 2001. Aska, Warabe (A/I) Bain & Cox. 1994. Wesakejack & the Flood. (K-6) Electronic format 0-9703370-7-8. Lulie the Iceberg. Sponsored by UNICEF. Bain & Cox. 1994. Alderson, Sue Ann Who Goes in the Park. www.writersunion.ca/a/alderson.htm Attema, Martha Barber-Starkey, Joe Jason & the Sea Otter. (K-3) Bonny McSmithers series. Daughter of Light. (gr. 3-6) Orca. 2001. Harbour Pub. 1997. Where Bears B. Tradewind Books. 1999. A Light in the Dunes. (YA) Jason’s New Dugout Canoe. (K+) Alexander, Wilma E. A Time to Choose. (YA) Harbour Pub. www.canscaip.org/bios/alexanderw.html Atwood, Margaret Barclay, Jane* Run For Your Life. Roussan. 1998. www.web.net/owtoad Going on a Journey to the Sea. (K-1) 2001. What To Do About Babe. Nelson. 1998. For The Birds. (gr. 4-7) How Cold Was It?* (K-4) Allison, Rosemary Douglas & McIntyre, 1990. Lobster Press. 1999. I Never Met a Monster I Didn’t Like. Princess Prunella and the Purple Peanut. The Lonely Dragon. Key Porter Books. 1995. Barkhouse, Joyce Ms. Beaver stories. Bahz, Kahanni www.canscaip.org/bios/barkhousej.html Pit Pony. Gage. 1990. Alma, Anna Ants? In My Pants? Smallest Rabbit. Lancelot Press. 1996. Under Emily’s Sky. (gr. 4-8) Bailey, Linda* (A) Barrette, Doris (I) Beach Holme. 1997. www.canscaip.org/bios/baileyl.html Anderson, Ho Che Stevie Diamond Mystery series, e.g. Who’s Afraid of the Dark? The No-Boys Club. (gr. 4-7) How Can A Brilliant Detective Shine in the Barton, Bob Groundwood Books. 1998. Dark?* Kids Can Press. 1999. www.writersunion.ca/b/barton.htm Andrews, Jan Good Times Travel Agency series, e.g. www.canscaip.org/bios/bartonb.html www.canscaip.org/bios/andrewsj.html Adventures in Ancient Egypt. Mother Goose Goes To School. Pembroke. 1995. The Auction. Groundwood Books. 1990. Kids Can Press. 2000. The Stormwife. Quarry Press. 1993. Keri. (YA) Groundwood Books. 1996. Adventures in the Middle Ages.* Barwin, Gary Out of Everywhere: Tales For a New World. (gr. 3-7) Kids Can Press. 2000. www.canscaip.org/bios/barwing.html (gr. 2 up) Groundwood Books. 2000. Adventures with the Vikings. Grandpa’s Snowman. (K-1) Pa’s Harvest. (gr. 1-4) 2000. Kids Can Press. 2001. Illus. Kitty Macaulay. Annick Press. 2001. Anfousse, Ginette (I) Bailey, Wendy* (I) The Magic Mustache. (K-2) Rosalie’s Catastrophes. The Best Figure Skater in the World. Illus. Stephane Jorisch. Annick Press. 1999. Rosalie’s Big Dream. Kids Can Press. 2001. The Racing Worm Brothers. (K-2) A Terrible Secret. (YA) When Addie Was Scared.* (K-3) Illus. Kitty Macaulay. Annick Press. 1998. Kids Can Press. 1999. Bastedo, Jaya A Winter Waltz With Haley.* (K-3) Raven Rock. 1999.

6 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Bates, Martine Berg, Ron (I) Blum, Vicki The Taker’s Key. (YA) Red Deer. 1998. Goodbye Sarah. www.yabs.ab.ca/blumv.html Bayle, Beverly Night Fun. Annick. 1997. The Shadow Unicorn. www.canscaip.org/bios/bayleb.html The Owl and the Pussycat. Scholastic. Scholastic Canada. 2000. Battle Cry at Batoche Beach. John Bianchi (A/I) Wish Upon a Unicorn. (gr. 4-7) Holme Pub. 2000. www.bungalobooks.com Scholastic. 1999. Bayless, Maureen Bugaloo Boys series, e.g. Bly, David Howard’s House is Haunted.(gr. 2-4) Bushmen Brouhaha Last of the Tree Ranchers The McIntyre Liar. (YA) Tree Frog. 1993. Scholastic. Pokeweed Public School series (gr. 2-5), e.g. Bodger, Joan No Fixed Address. (gr. 7-9) Snowed in at Pokeweed Public School. The Forest Family.* (gr. 3-6) Tundra. 1999. Scholastic. 1997. Young Author Days at Pokeweed Public Bogart, Jo Ellen* Strike! (K-3) Ragweed Press. 1994. School. Pokeweed Press. 1999. www.canscaip.org/bios/bogartj.html Beard, Darlene Bailey Biberstein, Carol (I) Jeremiah Learns to Read.* (K-3) The Flimflam Man. (gr. 2-5) www.canscaip.org/bios/bibersteinc.html North Winds. 1997. The Pumpkin Man From Piney Creek Twister. All About Rules. Addison Wesley. 2000. The Night Stars Flew. (K-3) Beck, Andrea* (A/I) Great Grandma’s Rocking Chair. (K-3) North Winds. 2001. Elliot Bakes a Cake. (K-3) Small World. 2000. Book, Rick Kids Can Press. 2000. The Lenski Files. Roussan. 2000. www.canscaip.org/bios/bookr.html Elliot’s Bath. (K-2) Kids Can Press. 2000. Like Sunlight on Water. Roussan. 2000. Grandpa’s Wooden Diary. Anthology. Beck, Ian Bilson, Geoffrey Prentice Hall Ginn. 1999. My Book of Dreams. Scholastic. 2000. Death Over Montreal. Necking With Louise. Short story collection. Bedard, Michael* Goodbye Sarah. Red Deer Press. 1999. The Clay Ladies.* (gr. 3-6) Tundra. 1999. Bingham, Deanne Lee Booker, Jean A Darker Magic. (gr. 6-8) www.canscaip.org/bios/binghamd.html Ellen’s Secret. Redwork.* (gr. 6-8) Just Imagine. (K-3) Bossley, Michele Martin Stained Glass. (gr. 10-12) Tundra. 2001. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1998. Breathing Not Required. (gr. 4-6) The Wolf of Gubbio: A Canadian Citizen It’s a Jungle In Here. (K-3) The Perfect Gymnast. (gr. 3-8) Scrapbook. (K-4) Stoddart Kids. 2000. Second Story Press. 1995. Water Fight! (gr. 3-6) Beddows, Eric* (I) Birch-Jones, Sonia Bouchard, David http://collections.ic.gc.ca/ggawards/ Klee Wyck’s Magic Quest. www.davidbouchard.com ebeddows.htm Oolichan Books. 1993. A Barnyard Bestiary. (gr. 3 up) Orca. 1999. www.edu.pe.ca/vrcs/oldwork/1999-2000/ Birdsell, Sandra Louise The Buddha in the Garden. (K-3) authors/text/Author.html Missing Child. Key Porter. Reprinted 1997. Fairy. (K-3) 2001. Night Cars.* Groundwood Books. 1991. The Town That Floated Away. The Mermaid’s Muse. Raincoast Books. 2000. The Rooster’s Gift.* Groundwood Books. 1996. HarperCollins. 1997. Bourgeois, Paulette The Two-Headed Calf. Zoom Upstream. Groundwood Books. 1993. Franklin Books (gr. 1-4), e.g. McClelland & Stewart. 1997. Beha, Philippe* (I) Franklin & Harriett. Kids Can. 2001. Cupboard. Stoddart Kids. 1997. Birt, Hazel Franklin & the Babysitter. Kids Can. 2001. Bell, William (A) The Prince Edward Island Mystery. Oma’s Quilt. (K-3) 2001. www.coastnet.com/dhouston/ Hazlyn Press. 1995. Bow, Patricia* williambell.html Bishop, Mary http://home.golden.net/~thebows Young adult novels include: Tunnels of Time: A Moose Jaw Adventure. The Spiral Maze. (gr. 5-9) No Signature. (gr. 6-8) (gr. 6-9) 2000. Thistledown Books. 1997. Speak to the Earth.* (gr. 6-8) Seal Books. 1996. Blades, Ann* (A/I) Boyd, David Stones. (gr. 9-12) Doubleday. 2001. www.track0.com/ogwc/authors/ Bottom Drawer. (gr. 5-9) Rubicon. 1996. Zack. (gr. 7-11) Simon & Schuster. 1998. blades_a.html Closer to Hamlet. (gr. 5-9) Rubicon. 2001. High Interest/Low vocabulary: Mary of Mile 18.* Reprint 2001. Bradford, Karleen* Too Small. (K-1) 2000. Death Wind. Collier Macmillan. 1989. www.makersgallery.com/bradford Wolf and The Seven Little Kids. (K-4) Metal Head. Collier Macmillan. 1989. Dragonfire.* (YA) HarperCollins. 1997 Groundwood. 1999. Bellingham, Brenda Lionheart’s Scribe.* (YA) HarperCollins. 1999. Drowning in Secrets. (gr. 6-9) Blakeslee, Mary* Whisperings of Magic. (YA) Lilly Plays Her Part. (gr. 2-4) www.yabs.ab.ca/blakesleem.html Harper Collins. 2001. Below, Halina (A/I) Ghost in the Old Roxie. Brandis, Marianne* McClelland & Stewart. 1993. www.canscaip.org/bios/belowh.html www.writersunion.ca/b/brandis.htm It’s Tough to be a Kid* / It’s Still Tough to be The Best Gifts. Fire Ship.* Porcupine’s Quill. 1992. a Kid. Scholastic. 1992. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1998. Rebellion: A Novel of Upper Canada.* Stop the Presses, Ida May! (gr. 6-8) Chestnut Dreams. Porcupine’s Quill. 1996. McClelland & Stewart. 1994. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Sign of the Scales.* Porcupine’s Quill. 1990. Just Imagine. Bland, Sue Brenna, Beverley Madame De Toucainville’s Magnificent Hat. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1998. www.lights.com/saskwrites/pages/bbren.html Red Deer College Press. 1994. Bennett, John Roy Anastasia’s Album. Animal Sneezes. (K-1) 2001.

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 7 Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Brewster, Hugh Burnford, Sheila Carver, Peter The Keeper of the Trees. (gr. 4-7) The Incredible Journey. (gr. 4-7) Close-Up: Best Stories For Teens. (gr. 8-12) Ronsdale Press. 1999. Burtinshaw, Julie Red Deer Press. 2000. Spider Summer. (gr. 4-7) 1998. Dead Reckoning. (gr. 5-8) Raincoast. 2000. Cassidy, Sean* (I) Brewster, Jim Bushey, Jeanne www.canscaip.org/bios/cassidys.html Midnight of the Phoenix. 2001. www.canscaip.org/bios/busheyj.html The Chicken Cat.* (gr. 1-3) The Silver Star. 2000. Holiday Hang-ups. Incentive Press. 1995. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Wild League on Ice. (gr. 1-4) The Polar Bear’s Gift. Red Deer Press. 2000. Chan, Gillian (YA) Tumbleweed Press. 1998. Butcher, Kristin http://home.netinc.ca/~elmwood Brock, Veronica Eddy http://members.shaw.ca/kristinbutcher The Carved Box. Kids Can Press. 2001. The Valley of Flowers: The Story of a TB Cairo Kelly & the Mann. (gr. 4-7) Orca. 2002. Glory Days & Other Stories. Sanatorium. (gr. 5 up) Cagis Science Squad Adventures. (gr. 4-7) Kids Can Press. 1996. Coteau Books. 1987. Whitecap. 2002. Chan, Harvey (I) Broda, Ron (I) The Gramma War. (gr. 4-7) Orca. 2001. Ttum. (gr. 2-4) Groundwood. 1999. The Little Crooked Christmas Tree. Butler, Geoff (A/I) Chang, Carol Hama* (I) Brookes, Diane* www.auracom.com/~gbutler Changeling. (gr. 2-5) Tutkam Books. 1998. Spring Blizzard.* (gr. 1-4) Raven Rock. 1999. The Hangashore. (gr. 4 up) Tundra. 1998. Charko, Kasia* (I) Brooks, Martha The Killick: A Newfoundland Story.* (gr. 4-7) From Poppa.* (K-4) Lobster Press. 1999. Tundra. 1995. www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ Charles, Norma pages/22.html Callaghan, Morley www.writersunion.ca/c/charls_n.htm CHILDREN’S FICTION: Luke Baldwin’s Vow. (gr. 4-7) Stoddart. 1995. Accomplice. Raincoast Books. 2001. A Hill for Looking. Calleja, Gina (A/I) Runaway. Coteau Books. 1999. YOUNG ADULT NOVELS: www.canscaip.org/bios/callejag.html Sophie Sea to Sea. Beach Holme. 1999. Being With Henry.* (gr. 6-9) Bloor & Christie. Napoleon. 1998. Charles, Veronika Martenova Groundwood. 1999. Wizzo & The Cookie Babies. The Crane Girl.* 1993. Bone Dance. (gr. 7 up) (Illus.) Napoleon. 1994. Don’t Go Into the Forest. (gr. 2-4) Groundwood. 1997. Cameron, Scott* (I) Stoddart. 2001. Travelling Into the Light. (YA) The Token Gift. Maiden of the Mist: A Legend of Niagara Groundwood. 1994. Campagna, Phil Falls. Stoddart. 2001. Brouillet, Chrystine www.angelfire.com/sk2/philcam Chase, Edith Newlin The Enchanted Horses. (gr. 3-6) The Freedom Run. The New Baby Calf. (K-1) No Orchids for Andrea! (gr. 2-5) Douglas & McIntyre. 1990. Secret Dawn. (K-3) North Winds. 1996. Brousseau, Linda The Liberty Circle. Waters. (K-1) North Winds. 1993. www.citeweb.net/aeqj/Brousseau.html Napoleon Pub. 2000. Choyce, Leslie Marina’s Star. (gr. 2-4) Campbell, Ken (I) Big Burn. (gr. 7-10) Brownridge, William Roy River My Friend. (gr. 1-5) Orca. 1996. Clearcut Danger. (gr. 6-8) www.yabs.ab.ca/brownridgew.html Cantin, Roger The Coastline of Forgetting. (gr. 7+) The Final Game: The Further Adventures The Dog Who Stopped The War. (gr. 3-6) Pottersfield. 1995. of the Moccasin Goalie. (K-3) Orca. 1998. Groundwood. 1985. Falling Through the Cracks. (gr. 7-10) Brynjolson, Rhian (I) Carney, Margaret Good Idea Gone Bad. (gr. 7-12) Red Parka Mary. (K-4) The Biggest Fish in the Lake. (K-3) Pottersfield. 1993. Pemmican Pub. 1996. Kids Can Press. 2001. Churcher, Dan (I) Buchanan, Bryan Carrier, Roch Maxine’s Tree. 1990. Copper Sunrise. (gr. 4-7) http://schwinger.harvard.edu/~terning/bios/ Citra, Becky* Buchanan, Joan Carrier.html www.childrenslit.com/f_beckycitra.html The Nana Rescue. (Voyages). 1994. http://canada-acsus.plattsburgh.edu/ Ellie’s New Home. (gr. 2-3) Orca. 1999. Taking Care of My Cold. cannews/gaz7699b.htm The Freezing Moon. (gr. 2-5) Orca. 2001. Black Moss Press. 1990. The Basketball Player. (gr. 3-6) Tundra. Clark, Brenda (I) Buchholz, Kate The Boxing Champion. (gr. 3-6) Tundra. 1991. Franklin series. Puddleman. 1999. www.yabs.ab.ca/buchholzk.html The Hockey Sweater. (gr. 3-6) Tundra. Clark, Joan* How Lone Crow Became Magpie. The Longest Home Run. (gr. 3-6) Tundra. www.writersunion.ca/c/clark_j.htm Illus. by Keiron Flamande. Pemmican. 1999. Carter, Abby* (I) Dream Carvers.* (YA) Penguin. 1996. Buffie, Margaret Alien for Rent. (gr. 2-4) 2000. The Hand of Robin Squires. Irwin. 1981. Angels Turn Their Backs.* (YA) Never Ride Your Elephant to School. Clark, Eliza* Kids Can Press. 1998. Henry Holt. 1995. Seeing is Believing.* (K-4) HarperCollins. 1999. The Dark Garden. (YA) 1995. Carter, Anne* Cleaver, Elizabeth* (A/I) My Mother’s Ghost. (gr. 6-8) 1992. www.canscaip.org/bios/cartera.html The Fire Stealer. Oxford. 1979. Who is Frances Rain?* (gr. 5-9) From Poppa.* (K-4) Lobster Press. 1999. The Loon’s Necklace.* Oxford. 1977. Kids Can Press. 1987. The Girl on Evangeline Beach. (gr. 7-9) Petrouchka. Macmillan (Gage). 1980. Buja, John Stoddart Kids. 2000. Ballcourt of Death. (gr. 4-6) In The Clear. (gr. 4-7) Orca. 2001. Artisan Press. 2000. Tall in the Saddle.* (gr. 2-5) Orca. 1999.

8 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Clement, Gary* (A/I) Crook, Marion Davis, Virginia www.groundwoodbooks.com/authors/ www.writersunion.ca/c/crook.htm Simply Ridiculous. (K-2) Kids Can. 1995. dellis.htm www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ Dawber, Diane The Great Poochini.* pages/37.html www.canscaip.org/bios/dawberd.html Douglas & McIntyre. 1999. Riding Scared. (gr. 3-8) How Do You Wrestle a Goldfish? Just Stay Put. Riptide! (gr. 6 up) Stoddart. 1992. Borealis. 1997. Climo, Lindee (I) Summer of Madness. (gr. 6-10) My Cake’s On Fire! Borealis. 2001. Chester’s Barn. (K-4) Tundra. 1982. Croteau, Marie-Danielle Day, Shirley (I) Clyde. (K-3) Tundra. 1986. http://felix.cyberscol.qc.ca/LQ/auteurC/ Luna & the Bog Blur: A Story for Coffey, Maria croteau/croteau1.html Children Who Wear Glasses. 1995. www.writersunion.ca/c/coffey.htm Fred and the Flood. (gr. 2-5) Deines, Brian* (I) www.island.net/~dagmaria Fred’s Dream Cat. (gr. 3-4) Prairie Summer.* (gr. 3-6) A Cat in a Kayak. (K-2) Annick. 1998. Cumming, Peter Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. A Seal in the Family. (K-3) Annick. 1999. www.cyg.net/~pcumming Demers, Barbara* Coldwell, Michael A Horse Called Farmer.* (K-3) Ragweed. www.yabs.ab.ca/demersb.html Camp All-Star. (gr. 6-9) Lorimer. 1996. Mogul and M3. (gr. 5 up) Ragweed. Willa’s New World. (gr. 7 up) Coteau. 1999. Fast Break. (gr. 7-9) Lorimer. 1995. Currie, Susan Denton, Kady MacDonald* (I) Collins, Heather (I) A Basket of Beethoven. (gr. 4-7) 2001. www3.sympatico.ca/ccbc/gg/kmddbio.htm Come Sit By Me. 1998. Curtis, Christopher Paul* A Child’s Treasury of Nursery Rhymes.* (Ed.) Eensy Weensy Spider. 1997. Bud, Not Buddy.* (gr. 5+) Kids Can. 1998. Rock-a-bye Baby. Kids Can. 2000. Random House. 1999. I Wished For a Unicorn.* (K-3) Kids Can. 2000. Coming, Peter Curtis, Jamie Lee In the Light of the Moon: And Other www.cyg.net/~pcumming Tell Me Again About the Night Bedtime Stories. (K-1) 2001. A Horse Called Farmer. Prentice-Hall. 1998. I Was Born. (K-2) The Umbrella Party. Mogul and Me. Prentice-Hall. 1997. When I Was Little: A Four-Year-Old’s Memoir Groundwood Books. 1998. Conrad, Pam of Her Youth. (K-2) Dickson, Louise Blue Willow. (K-3) Philomel. 1999. Cuthand, Beth* Lu & Clancy’s Secret Languages. (gr. 1-3) The Lost Sailor. (K-1) Harper Collins. 1999. The Little Duck. (gr. 2-4) Theytus Books. 1999. Kids Can. 2001. My Daniel.* (YA) Czernecki, Stefan The Vanishing Cat. (gr. 1-4) 2001. Rooster’s Gift.* (gr. 3-6) HarperCollins. 1998. The Cricket’s Cage. (K-4) Diersch, Sandra Zoe Rising.* (K-3) HarperCollins. 1997. Paper Lanterns. (K-3) 2001. www.canscaip.org/bios/dierschs.html Cook, Lyn The Sleeping Bread. Hyperion. 1993. Alecia’s Challenge. (gr. 3-8) Lorimer. 1999. The Hiding Place. 1996. Dadson, David Bay Girl. (gr. 5-7) Pegeen and the Pilgrim. March 2002. An Aardvark Flew an Airplane... And Great Lengths. Lorimer. 1998. Cooper, Amy Jo Other Silly Alphabet Rhymes. (K-6) Offside! Lorimer. 2000. Aunt Abigail’s Beau. (YA) Bantam. 1992. Little Thinker Books. 2000. Donato, Janice Dream Quest. (gr. 7 up) Adapted from the Daigneault, Sylvie (I) How Cold Was It? (K-4) Lobster Press. 1999. “Spirit Bay” television films. Annick. 1987. All On A Sleepy Night. (K-3) Dorion, Betty Coulman, Valerie Stoddart Kids. 2001. www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ When Pigs Fly. (K-1) 2001. Dale, Mitzi pages/205.html Cowles, Rose* (I) Bryna Means Courage. (gr. 6-8) Groundwood. Melanie Bluelake’s Dream. (gr. 4-7) I Know an Old Laddie.* (K-3) Penguin. 1999. Round the Bend. (YA) Coteau. 1995. Craddock, Chris What’s Tuesday? (gr. 5-8) Groundwood. 1997. Dornbusch, Erica Naked at School. (3 plays) (gr. 8-12) Dalton, Sheila www.steele.on.ca Finding Kate’s Shoes. Annick Press. 2001. NeWest. 2001. www.writersunion.ca/d/dalton.htm Craddock, Sonia Doggerel. (K-2) Doubleday. 1996. Dowler, Marion W. Rosemary for Remembrance. (gr. 4-7) Pit Tale. (K-3) 2000. Tell Me Grandmother. (gr. 5-9) Secret of the Cards. Trial by Fire. (YA) 1999. With Lyn Hancock. 1985. Sleeping Boy. DK Pub. 1999. Danakas, John Downie, Mary Alice* Creighton, Jill www.bookweek.net/danakas.html www.writersunion.ca/d/downie_m.htm 8 O’Cluck. (K-5) Scholastic. 1995. Hockey Heroes. (gr. 4-6) Lorimer. 1998. Bright Paddles. Fitzhenry & Whitesides. First The Great Blue Grump. (K-2) Annick. Hockey Night in Transcona. (gr. 4-6) Flight Books. 1999. Where the Sky Begins. 1996. Lorimer. 1995. Danger in Disguise. (gr. 4-7) Roussan. 2000. Creith, Elizabeth* Daniel, Alan (I) The Wind Has Wings.* Erik the Viking Sheep. Scholastic. 1997. www.bookweek.net/daniel.html Doyle, Brian* Crook, Connie Brummel The Dream Collector. Kids Can. 1999. www.writersunion.ca/d/doyle_b.htm www.canscaip.org/bios/brummelcrookc.html Eh? to Z. Red Deer. 2000. www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ Laura Secord’s Brave Walk. (gr. 1-3) Sody Salleratus. Kids Can. 1996. pages/42.html Maple Moon. (K-3) Stoddart. 1997. Davis, Aubrey Mary Ann Alice. Spud in Winter. (gr. 6-9) Groundwood. 1995. Nellie’s Victory. (novel) Stoddart Kids. 1999. Bone Button Borscht. (K-3) Spud Sweetgrass. (gr. 6-8) Groundwood. 1992. The Enormous Potato. (K-3) Uncle Ronald.* (gr. 4-8) Groundwood. 1996. Sody Salleratus. (K-2)

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 9 Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Doyle, Roddy Fagan, Cary Franson, Leanne* (I) The Giggler Treatment. (gr. 1-3) www.bookweek.net/fagan.html The Trailer Park Princess. (gr. 2-5) Drawson, Blair* (A/I) Daughter of the Great Zandini. (gr. 3-6) 2001. Annick. 2000. Mary Margaret’s Tree.* (K-3) Gogol’s Coat. (gr. 1-4) Tundra. 1998. What-If Sara. (gr. 2-4) Second Story. 1999. Douglas & McIntyre. 1996. The Market Wedding. (gr. 2-5) Tundra. 2000. Freeman, Bill* Duchesne, Christina Fairbridge, Lynne (historical fiction) Who’s Afraid of the Dark? www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ www.writersunion.ca/f/freeman.htm Duchesne, David pages/47.html Ambush in the Foothills. (gr. 4-8) The Train That Came to Stay. Stormbound. (YA) Doubleday. 1995. Lorimer. 2000. Highway Book Shop. 1994. Tangled in Time. (gr. 5-8) Prairie Fire! (gr. 5-8) Lorimer. 1998. Dueck, Adele* Ronsdale Press. 1999. Sioux Winter. (gr. 6-9) Lorimer. 1999. Anywhere But Here. (gr. 4-6) Red Deer. 1996. Farmer, Patti Freedman, Jim Duncan, Sandy Frances Amanda Adams Loves Herbie Hickle. (K-3) One Hand Clapping. (gr. 6-8) www.writersunion.ca/d/duncan.htm Scholastic. 1998. Friesen, Bernice Cariboo Runaway. Kids Can. 1990. Farrell, Sue* Seasons are Horses. Thistledown. 1995. Listen to Me, Grace Kelly. (gr. 6-9) To the Pool With Mama.* (K-2) Annick. 2000. Friesen, Gayle* Kids Can Press. 1990. Feldman, Barbara* (A/I) http://redcedar.swifty.com/2000/ Duranceau, Suzanne (I) Going, Going. Annick. 1989. Author_Bios/friesen.htm Follow the Moon. (K-4) HarperCollins. 1995. Stephen’s Frog. Annick. 1991. Janey’s Girl.* (gr. 6 up) Kids Can. 1998. Love Can Build a Bridge. (K-3) Fernandes, Eugenie* (A/I) Men of Stone.* (gr. 5 up) Kids Can. 2000. HarperCollins. 1998. Baby Dreams. Stoddart Kids. 1999. Gadd, Ben Dutkewich, Sylvia The Memory Horse.* (gr. 1-3) Tundra. 1999. Raven’s End: A Tale of the Canadian Rockies. Your Name Will Be Sylvia. (gr. 6 up) Ordinary Amos and the Amazing Fish.* (K-3) (gr. 7-12) 2001. Dist. by author. 1997. Scholastic. 2000. Gaetz, Dayle Campbell* East, Stella* (I) Fernandes, Kim* (I) www.writersunion.ca/g/gaetz.htm Dreamstones.* (gr. 3-5) Stoddart. 1999. Little Toby and the Big Hair. The Golden Rose.* (YA) Pacific Ed. Press. 1996. Edwards, Frank B.* Fernandes, Laura* (I) Living Freight.* (YA) Roussan. 1998. www.bungalobooks.com/fbe.html Jeremiah Learns to Read. Mystery From History. (gr. 4-7) Bug. Pokeweed Press. 2001. The Magnificent Piano Recital.* Orca. 2001. Gal, Laszlo* (A/I) Frogger.* Pokeweed Press. 2000. Fernandes, Matthew* (I) Beowulf. Groundwood. 1999. A Medley of Mooners. Pokeweed Press. 2001. How Big is Big?* Key Porter. 2000. Merlin’s Castle. (K-6) Stoddart. 1995. Elliott, George Findon, Joanne The Parrot. (K up) 1997. Barker McGee. (K-4) www.canscaip.org/bios/findonj.html Gallinger, Patty* (I) Little Thinker Books. 2000. Auld Lang Syne. (K-3) Stoddart. 1997. My Mannequins. (gr. 1-4) Napoleon. 2000. Ellis, Deborah* When Night Eats the Moon. (gr. 5-8) Muslim Child. (gr. 4-7) Napoleon. 1999. www.groundwoodbooks.com/authors/ Red Deer Press. 1999. Galloway, Priscilla dellis.htm Finn, Felicity http://webhome.idirect.com/~gallcoll/ The Breadwinner.* (gr. 5 up) Jeremy & the Air Pirates. Second Story. 1998. index.html Groundwood. 2000. Jeremy & the Aunties*. Second Story. 1992. Emily of New Moon Seal. 1998. Looking for X.* (gr. 6-9) Groundwood. 1999. Fitch, Sheree* Hercules. Annick Press (Can). 1999. Ellis, Sarah* If I Were the Moon. (K-3) Doubleday. 1999. Snake Dreamer. Stoddart. 1998. www.education.wisc.edu/ccbc/friends/ If You Could Wear My Sneakers! (gr. 3-6) Truly Grim Tales. (gr. 6-9) ellis.htm Doubleday. Galouchko, Annouchka (I) www.ucalgary.ca/~dkbrown/k6/ellis.html No Two Snowflakes. (K-3) Orca. 2000. The Nutmeg Princess. Annick. 1992. Big Ben. (K-1) 2001. The Other Author Arthur. Gamache, Donna Firby Next Stop! (K-1) 2000. Pottersfield Press. 1999. Spruce Woods Adventure. (gr. 4-7) Pick-up Sticks.* (gr. 6-8). Groundwood. 1991. Fitz-Gibbon, Sally Compascor Manitoba. 1996. A Prairie as Wide as the Sea. (gr. 3-6) 2001. Patchwork House. (K-3) 1996. Gardam, Heather Etherington, Frank Fitzgerald, Joanne* (I) Life on the Farm. (gr. 4-6) Penguin. 2001. www.writersunion.ca/e/ethrintn.htm www.aztec-net.com/~jfitzgerald Gauthier, Gilles The General. (gr. 4-7) Annick. 1983. Dr. Kiss Says Yes.* (K-2) Groundwood. 1991. Good For You, Mikey Mite! (gr. 4-7) When I Grow Up Bigger Than Five. Plain Noodles. (K-2) Missing Mooch. (gr. 3-4) Annick. 1986. Foggo, Cheryl Mooch Forever. (gr. 2-5) Formac. 1995. Eyolfson, Norman* (I) I Have Been In Danger. Coteau Books. 2001. Gay, Marie-Louise* (A/I) Jacob Two-Two & the Dinosaur. (gr. 3-7) One Thing That’s True. Kids Can. 1997. www3.sympatico.ca/ccbc/gg/mlgbib.htm Eyvindson, Peter Foon, Dennis The Christmas Orange. Stoddart Kids. 1999. www.lights.com/saskwrites/pages/peyvi.html www.annickpress.com/ai/foon.html Didi and Daddy on the Promenade. 2001. The Missing Sun. Pemmican. 1996. Am I the Only One? (gr. 3 up) Dreams Are More Real Than Bathtubs. The Night Rebecca Stayed Too Late. (K-3) Douglas & McIntyre. 1985. Orca. 1999. Sir Thomas A. Cat. (K-3) Double or Nothing. (YA) Annick. On My Island. Groundwood. 2000. The Short Tree & the Bird Who Could Not Sing. Stella, Queen of the Snow. Groundwood. 2000. (gr. 1-3) Groundwood. 1986. Stella, Star of the Sea. 1999. Yuck. A Love Story.* (gr. 2-5) Stoddart. 2000.

10 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Ghan, Linda Graham, Georgia Haworth-Attard, Barbara* A Gift of Sky. (YA) Western Producer. 1988. The Strongest Man This Side of Cremona. (K-3) www.barbarahaworthattard.com Ghent, Natale Gregory, Nan Flying Geese. (gr. 4-6) Piper. (gr. 4-7) Orca. 2000. www.canscaip.org/bios/gregoryn.html Home Child. (gr. 3 up) Gillmor, Don* Amber Waiting. Red Deer. 2001. Love Lies Bleeding.* (gr. 5 up) Roussan. 2001. The Christmas Orange. (gr. 2-5) Wild Girl And Gran. Red Deer. 2000. Hearn, Emily Stoddart. 1998. Greenwood, Barbara Mighty Mites in Dinosaurland. 1981. The Fabulous Song.* Stoddart. 1997. Questions of Loyalty. (gr. 5-7) Heffernan, Colleen When Vegetables Go Bad. (K-4) Spy in the Shadows. (YA) Kids Can. 1990. Dressers in the Attic. (gr. 2-4) Doubleday. 1994. Griffin, Margot Hehner, Barbara Yuck. A Love Story.* (K-3) 2000. Dancing for Danger: A Meggy Tale. (gr. 3-6) The Spirit of Canada. (gr. 2-6) Editor. Gilman, Phoebe* (A/I) Griffiths, Dean Malcolm Lester Books. 1999. www.phoebegilman.com Lighthouse Dog. (K-2) 1997. Heidbreder, Robert Jillian Jiggs and the Secret Surprise. Patchwork House. (K-3) 1996. I Wished for a Unicorn.* (K-3) Kids Can. 2000. Scholastic Canada. 1999. Guest, Jacqueline E.* Helmer, Marylin Pirate Pearl. Scholastic Canada. 1998. www.canscaip.org/bios/guestj.html Mr. McGratt & the Ornery Cat.* (K-2) Something From Nothing.* (K-3) Scholastic. Born Bad. Lorimer. 2000. Kids Can. 1999. Gilmore, Rachana* Lightning Rider. (gr. 7-12) Lorimer. 2001. Three Teeny Tiny Tales. (K-3) [email protected] Rookie Season. Lorimer. 2000. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2001. www.makersgallery.com/gilmore Gugler, Laurel Dee Hendry, Linda* (A/I) PICTURE BOOKS: www.canscaip.org/bios/guglerld.html Eric the Viking Sheep. (K-3) A Gift For Gita. Second Story Press. 1998. Facing the Day. Annick. 1999. No Frogs for Dinner.* (gr. 1-3) The Great Poochini.* 1997. Monkey Tales. (K-2) Annick. 1998. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. A Screaming Kind of Day. Muddle Cuddle. (K-3) Annick. 1997. James Henghan Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. Gukova, Julia www.jamesheneghan.com NOVELS: Mr. Mole’s Daughter. (K-2) The Grave.* (gr. 7 up) Groundwood. 2001. A Group of One. (gr. 6-12) 2001. Gunnery, Sylvia Hitchman, Vivian Mina’s Spring of Colours. Crossing the Line. (gr. 6-10) Scholastic. 1998. Toni & the Dandelions. (K-2) Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Haggarty, Holly Hofer, Samuel Glaze, Dave* Dream Dad. (gr. 4-6) Dance Like a Poor Man. (gr. 6-10) Who Took Henry and Mr. Z? (gr. 2-5) Halvorson, Marilyn Hodgins, Jack Coteau. 1996. Brothers and Strangers. (YA) Left Behind in Squabble Bay. (gr. 5 up) 1988. Godfrey, Martyn Stranger on the Line. (YA) Gemini. 1997. Holeman, Linda www.coolreading.com/martyn Hammond, Elaine Breault Raspberry House Blues.* (YA) Tundra. Do You Want Fries With That? (gr. 4-6) www.isn.net/hammonds/elainebh Holubitsky, Katherine* Don’t Worry About Me, I’m Just Crazy. Beyond the Waterfall. (gr. 4-7) Alone at Ninety Foot.* (gr. 6 up) Orca. 1999. (gr. 6-8) The Secret Under the Whirlpool. (gr. 5-8) Last Summer in Agatha. Orca Books. 2001. More Monsters in School. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. Harris, Christie Horne, Constance* Please Remove Your Elbow From My Ear. Mouse Woman and the Vanished Princess. Accidental Orphan. (gr. 4 up) 1998. There’s a Cow in my Swimming Pool. (gr. 6-8) Raven’s Cry. Lost in the Blizzard.* (gr. 3-5) Godkin, Celia* (A/I) Something Weird Is Going On. Orca. 1994. Hodgepog Books. 1999. Black Nell: The Adventures of a Coyote. Harris, Dorothy Joan Horrocks, Anita* Groundwood. 1998. Annabel the Detective. HarperCollins. 1991. Topher.* (gr. 4-7) Stoddart. 2000. Flying Lessons. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. Harrison, Ted (I) What They Don’t Know.* Kit: The Adventures of a Raccoon. www.tedharrison.com Horvath, Polly Groundwood. 1999. Children of the Yukon. Tundra. Everything on a Waffle. (gr. 6-9) Gold, Bernice A Northern Alphabet. Tundra. Groundwood. 2001. My Four Lions. (K-3) Annick. 1999. O Canada. Kids Can. 1991. Houston, James (A/I) Goldman, E. M. The Shooting of Dan McGrew. Kids Can. Akavak: An Eskimo Journey. (gr. 4-7) Money to Burn. (gr. 5-9) Harrison, Troon* River Runners: A Tale of Hardship and Bravery. Goldring, Ann www.nexicom.net/~troon Puffin Books. 1992. A Bushel Of Light.* (gr. 6-10) Stoddart. 2000. Tikta’liktak: An Inuit-Eskimo Legend. (gr. 4-6) Spitfire. Raincoast. 2000. The Dream Collector. (gr. 1-5) Kids Can. 1999. Goobie, Beth* Hrdlitschka, Shelley The Floating Orchard. Beans on Toast.* Orca. 1998. Before Wings.* (YA) Orca Books. 2000. Tundra/McClelland & Stewart. 2000. Dancing Naked. Orca. 2001. The Colours of Carol Molev. Roussan. 1998. The Memory Horse. (gr. 1-3) Disconnected.* Orca. 1998. The Dream Where the Losers Go. (gr. 10 up) Tundra/McClelland & Stewart. 1999. Tangled Web. Orca. 2000. Roussan. 1999. Hartmann, Barbara* (I) Gourbault, Martine* (I) Hudson, Jan Getting Rid of Mr. Ribitus. (gr. 2-5) Dawn Rider. (gr. 6-8) I Went to the Bay.* (K-3) Kids Can. 1998. The Books Collective. 1998. Sweetgrass. (gr. 6-8) Mr. McGratt & the Ornery Cat. (K-2) Hartry, Nancy Kids Can Press. 1999. Hold On, McGinty! (gr. 1-5)

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 11 Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Hughes, Monica* Johansen, K.V. Klinting, Lars www.ecn.ab.ca/mhughes www.sybertooth.com/kvj The “Beaver” series, e.g. The Crystal Drop. (gr. 6-8) Pippin and the Bones.* (K-3) Beaver the Baker. (K-2) Hunter in the Dark. (gr. 6-8) Kids Can Press. 2000. Beaver the Gardener. (gr. 1-2) The Isis Series. (gr. 5-9) Pippin and the Pudding. (K-2) Kneen, Maggie Jan on the Trail. (gr. 2-4). Formac. 2000. Kids Can Press. 2001. Santa Bear’s First Christmas. (K-2) Jan’s Big Bang. (gr. 3-5) Johnston, Julie* Konzak, Burt Hundal, Nancy* Adam and Eve and Pinch-Me.* (gr. 6-8) Noguchi the Samurai. Melted Star Journey.* (gr. 2-5) Hero of Lesser Causes.* (gr. 6-8) Lester. 1992. Korman, Gordon HarperCollins. 1999. In Spite of Killer Bees. (gr. 7-10) Tundra. 2001. I Want to Go Home. (gr. 4-6) Number 21. (K-1) 2001. The Only Outcast. (gr. 7 up) Losing Joe’s Place.* (YA) Prairie Summer.* (gr. 3-6) Johnston, Susan (A/I) A Semester in the Life of a Garbage Bag.* (YA) Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. The Pizza Party. Thick’n’Chunky Pub. 1997. 6th Grade Nickname Game. (gr. 4-8) Hunter, Bernice Thurman Jolicoeur, Laura (A/I) Son in Interflux.* (YA) Amy’s Promise. Moons & Mermaids. Nimbus Pub. 2000. The Stars From Mars. (gr. 3-5) Scholastic. 1999. Hawk and Stretch. (gr. 3-5) Kacer, Kathy* This Can’t be Happening at MacDonald Janey’s Choice. (gr. 4-7) The Secrets of Gabi’s Dresser.* (gr. 3-6) Hall. (gr. 4-6) Two Much Alike. (gr. 4-7) Second Story Press. 2001. Kositsky, Lynne* Huszar, Karen Katz, Welwyn Wilton* Candles. (gr. 4-6) Roussan. 1998. Meet Matt and Roxy. (K-2) Come Like Shadows. (gr. 6-8) Coteau. 2001. A Question of Will. (gr. 8-12) Roussan. 2000. Hutchins, Hazel Out of the Dark. (gr. 5 up) Rebecca’s Flame.* (gr. 6 up) Roussan. 1999. www.telusplanet.net/public/hjhutch/ The Third Magic.* (gr. 6-8) Kovalski, Maryann* (A/I) home.html Whale Singer.* (gr. 6-8) Omar on Ice. (K-1) CHILDREN’S NOVELS, ages 7-12, e.g. Douglas & McIntyre. 1993. Queen Nadine. (K-3) Anastasia Morningstar and the Crystal Kaypust, Melissa Rain, Rain. (K-2) Butterfly. Annick. The Peacock’s Pride. (K-4) Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. The Best of Arlie Zack. Annick. Kearns, Brenda Kropp, Paul The Prince of Tarn. Sleepover Zoo. (gr. 2-5) www.clo.com/~author Illus. by Ruth Ohi. Annick. 1998. Keefer, Janice Kulyk Ellen/Elena/Luna. (gr. 6-8) Three and Many Wishes of Jason Reid. Anna’s Goat. (K-2) Orca. 2000. Moonkid and Liberty. (gr. 6-8) PICTURE BOOKS: Keens-Douglas, Richardo You’ve Seen Enough. (gr. 6-8) The Catfish Palace. The Miss Meow Pageant. (K-3) Krossing, Karen One Dark Night. (K-2) 2001. Kelbaugh, Gretchen The Castle Key. (gr. 4-7) Robyn Looks for Bears. (gr. 2-4) Formac. 2000. Krykorka, Vladyana Langor* (I) Two So Small. (K-1) 2000. Lollipopsicles. BAJ Books. 2000. Seeing is Believing.* (K-4) HarperCollins. 1999. FIRST NOVEL SERIES (ages 6–8): Kellerhais-Stewart, Heather Who Wants Rocks?* (gr. 1-6) Annick. 1999. Robyn’s Want Ad. Formac. My Brother’s Train. (K-3) 1997. Kupesic, Rajka* (I) Shoot for the Moon Robyn. Wiche’s Fang. (YA) 1994. Claire’s Gift.* (gr. 3-5) Scholastic. 1999. The Wide World of Suzie. Mallard. Kessler, Deirdre Hutsell-Manning, Linda Brupp Cat series. Kushner, Donn Life on Mars. Childe Thursday Press. 1998. Animal Hours. Stoddart. 1996. Lena & the Whale. The Night Voyagers. (gr. 6-9) 1995. Dinosaur Days. Stoddart. 1993. A Lobster in My Pocket. Innes, Grant (A/I) Khalsa, Dayal Kaur* Kusugak, Michael Avaarlak* Arctic Stories. (K-4) Flight of the Whirligigs. Annick Press. 1999. How Pizza Came to Our Town. (gr. 1-4) My Arctic 1,2,3.* (K-2) Annick. 1996. Jacobson, Rick* (I) Tundra. 1989. I Want a Dog. Tundra. 1987. Who Wants Rocks?* (gr. 1-6) Annick. 1999. The Magnificent Piano Recital.* Orca. 2001. Sleepers. Tundra. 1988. Labatt, Mary* Jackson, Chris (A/I) The Snow Cat. (K-3) Aliens in Woodford. (gr. 3-5) Edmund and Washable. HarperCollins. 2000. Khan, Rukhsana* The Secret of Sagawa Lake. (gr. 2-5) 2001. Three Tales of Three. Kids Can Press. 2000. www.rukhsanakhan.com Spying on Dracula. (gr. 3-5) Kids Can. Jam, Teddy* Bedtime Ba-a-a-lk. (K-2) Stoddart Kids. 1998. A Weekend at the Grand Hotel. (gr. 2-5) 2001. The Fishing Summer. (K-4) Dahling, If You Love Me Would You Please, Labrosse, Darcia* (A/I) Jacob’s Best Sisters. (K-1) Please Smile.* (gr. 1-5) Stoddart. 1999. If You Could Wear My Sneakers. Doubleday. Kid Line. King of the Skies. Scholastic. 2001. LaFave, Kim* (I) Ttum. (gr. 2-4) Groundwood. 1999. Muslim Child.* (gr. 4-7) Napoleon. 1999. Emma’s Emu.* (gr. 3 up) Jennings, Sharon* The Roses in My Carpets. (gr. 1-5) Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. The Bye-Bye Pie. (gr. 1-3) Stoddart. 1998. Pig Tales. (K-3) 2000. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. Kilby, Don We’ll All Go Sailing. Into My Mother’s Arms.* (K-3) Katy and the Old Car. (K-3) 2000. Fitzhenry& Whiteside. 2001. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Kimber, Murray* (I) Lang, Mark* (I) Priscilla and Rosy. (K-3) 2001. Josepha: A Prairie Boy’s Story. The Forest Family. (gr. 3-6) Tundra. 1999. Jocelyn, Marthe* Red Deer Press. 1994. Langois, Susan* (I) Earthly Astonishments. (gr. 4-9) The Wolf of Gubbio: A Canadian Citizenship Smarty Pants.* (K-4) Lobster Press. 1999. Hannah’s Collections. (K-1) Scrapbook. (K-4) Stoddart. 2000. The Invisible Harry. (gr. 4-6)

12 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Langston, Laura Lewis, Robin Baird* (I) Lunn, Janet* Fox’s Kettle. 1998. To the Pool With Mama.* (K-2) Annick. 2000. www.keithn.com/jlunn The Magic Ear. (K-4) Lewis, Wendy* PICTURE BOOKS: Larkspur, Penelope Graveyard Girl: Stories.* (gr. 8 up) Amos’ Sweater.* The Secret Life of Fairies.* (gr. 3-6) Red Deer Press. 2000. The Twelve Dancing Princesses. Kids Can Press. 1999. Lightburn, Ron (I) The Umbrella Party. (K-1) Groundwood. 1998. NOVELS: LaRose, Linda How Smudge Came. (K-4) 1995. Double Spell. Jessica Takes Charge. (K-2) Waiting for the Whales. The Hollow Tree. (gr. 6-10) Knopf, 1997. Lau, Bernadette* (I) Written by Sheryl McFarlane. Orca. 1991. Laura Secord: A Story of Courage. (gr. 3-8) White Lily. (gr. 3-6) Doubleday. 2000. Wild Girl & Gran. (gr. 1-4) 2000. Tundra. 2001. Lawrence, Iain* (I) Lightburn, Sandra One Hundred Shining Candles. Ghost Boy.* Delacorte. Driftwood Cove. (gr. 1-5) The Root Cellar. (gr. 3-9) The Smugglers.* (gr. 6+) Lindgren, Barbro Shadow in Hawthorn Bay. (gr. 6-8) Random House. 1999. Rosa Moves to Town. (K-2) Lupini, Valerie The Wreckers. (gr. 5 up) Lines, Patricia There Goes the Neighbourhood. Laurence, Margaret Friend for Cyril. (K-3) 1995. Red Deer College. 1996. Jason’s Quest. 1970. Little, Jean* MacAulay-MacKinnon, Patsy (I) Six Darn Cows. 1979. His Banner Over Me. (gr. 5-9) Penguin. The Voyage of Wood Duck. 1997. Lawson, Julie* I Know an Old Laddie. (K-4) Penguin. 1999. MacDonald, Janice www.swifty.com/it/laws_bio.htm What Will the Robin Do Then? Winter plaza.v-wave.com/mystery Bear on the Train.* (K-3) Kids Can. 1999. Tales. (gr. 7-9) The Ghouls’ Night Out. (gr. 2-4) Destination Gold! (gr. 6-10) Orca. 2000. Willow & Twig. (gr. 4-7) Ghost of Avalanche Mountain. (gr. 5 up) Viking/Penguin. 2000. MacGregor, Roy* Goldstone. 1997. Littlechild, George* (I) The Ghost of the Stanley Cup.* (gr. 4-7) McClelland & Stewart. 2000. Leavey, Peggy Dymond A Man Called Raven.* (gr. 3-6) Nightmare in Nagano. (gr. 5-8) A Circle in Time. (gr. 4-7) Children’s Book Press. 1999. The Quebec City Crisis. (gr. 3-6) Help Wanted: Wednesdays Only. (gr. 5-12) Lohans, Alison The West Coast Murders. (gr. 4 up) Sky Lake Summer. (gr. 4-6) Getting Rid of Mr. Ribitus. (gr. 2-5) McClelland & Stewart. 2000. Leavitt, Martine Bates* Nathaniel’s Violin. (K-3) MacIntosh, Tessa* (I) Fantasy trilogy (YA) Waiting For the Sun. (K-2) 2001. A Winter Walk With Haley.* (K-3) The Dragon’s Tapestry.* Longman, Mary* (I) Raven Books. 1999. The Prism Moon.* The Little Duck. (gr. 2-4) Theytus Books. 1995. MacIntyre, R.P. (Ron) The Taker’s Key. Red Deer. 1998. Lott, Sheena (I) The Blue Camaro. (gr. 5-7) The Dollmage. Red Deer. 2001. Going to the Fair. (K-3) 1996. The Crying Jesus. (gr. 9 up) Thistledown. 1997. Leblanc, Louise Singing in the Dark. (K-2) 2001. Takes: Stories for Young Adults. (Ed) Leo and Julio. (gr. 1-3) Lottridge, Celia Barker* (gr. 10 up) Thistledown. 1996. Maddie series, e.g. Little Rooster and the Diamond Button. MacKay, Claire* Maddie in Danger. (gr. 3-5) Music For the Tsar of the Sea. (K-2) Exit Bonnie McGee. LeBox, Annette Ticket to Curlew. (gr. 4 up) Laughs: Funny Stories Selected by Claire Miracle at Willowcreek.* (gr. 5 up) Wings to Fly. (gr. 3-6) Mackay. Tundra, 1997. Second Story. 1998. Loughead, Deb Mini-Bike Hero. Wild Bog Tea. (K-3) 2001. Pet Fair. Hodgepog Books. 2000. Touching All Bases. Leedahl, Shelley A.* A Pocketful of Rocks. Hodgepog. 2001. MacLeod, Elizabeth* www.members.home.net/ The Twisting Road Tea Room. Ragweed. 2000. I Heard a Little Baa.* (K-1). Kids Can. 1998. shelleyannleedahl.index.html Luiken, Nicole Major, Kevin The Bone Talker.* (K-3) Red Deer. 1999. www.geocities.com/nmluiken www.newcomm.net/kmajor Leger, Diane Carmel Silver Eyes. (YA) Pocket Pulse. 2001. Dear Bruce Springsteen. (gr. 6-8) Doubleday. The Attic of All Sorts.* Orca. 1991. Violet Eyes. (YA) Pocket Pulse. 2001. Diana, My Autobiography. (gr. 6-8) Rosette and the Muddy River. Orca. 1991. Lukasewich, Lori Bantam Seal. Lemieux, Michele (A/I) The Night Fire. (K-2) Stoddart. 2001. Eating Between The Lines. (gr. 6-8) Stormy Night.* (K up) Kids Can. 1999. Lum, Bernice* (I) Bantam Seal. Leonetti, Mike Pippin and the Bones.* (K-3) Kids Can. 2000. Eh? to Zed. (alphabet book) (K-3) The Greatest Goal. (K-3) 2001. Gaffer. Doubleday Canada. Lesynski, Loris (A/I) The House of Wooden Santas. (gr. 1-6) Catmagic. (K-2) Red Deer. Dirty Dog Boogie. (K-2) No Man’s Land. Doubleday. Night School. (K-2) Annick. 2001. Manson, Ainslie Levert, Mireille* (I) Ballerinas Don’t Wear Glasses. Orca. 2000. An Island in the Soup.* (K-1) 2001. Manuel, Lynn Little Red Riding Hood. Groundwood. 1995. Lucy Maud and the Cavendish Cat. (gr. 2-5) Sleep Tight Mrs. Ming. Annick. 1993. The Princess Who Laughed in Colours (gr. 2-5)

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 13 Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Marlowe, Pete* McCloskey, Larry McNicoll, Sylvia Bone Beds of the Badlands. Penguin. 2001. Murder at Summerhouse. (gr. 5-8) www.netaccess.on.ca/~mcnicoll The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye. Penguin. 1999. McConnell, Robert Bringing Up Beauty. (gr. 5+) Stoddart. 1999. The Secret of the Silver Mines. Penguin. 2000. Perfect Pals. (K-1) Caught in a Lie. (gr. 4-7) Scholastic. 2000. The Trailer Park Princess. (gr. 2-5) McCrae, Lori MeGregor* (I) Double Dribble. Scholastic. 1999. Annick. 2000. Lost in the Blizzard. Hodgepog. 1999. Grave Secrets. (gr. 5 up) Stoddart Kids. 1999. Martchenko, Michael* (I) McDonald, Jake Smoky and the Gorilla. Scholastic. 1999. Enough. (gr. 1-3) Fitzhenry & Whiteside. Juliana and the Medicine Fish. (gr. 6 up) “Geena Dare” Books: Matthew and the Midnight Wrestler.* McDonald, Mary-Kate Abbi- Secret Stranger. Orchard. 1999. (gr. 2-4). Stoddart. 1999. Carving My Name. (gr. 7 up) Dan- Double Drama. Orchard. 1999. Martel, Suzanne McEvoy, Greg* (A/I) Jenna- Standing Tall. Orchard. 1999. The King’s Daughter. (gr. 6-9) Groundwood. Alfie’s Long Winter. McPhee, Peter* Martin, David The Ice Cream King. (K-3) 1998. Runner.* (gr. 7-10) Lorimer. 1999. Five Little Piggies. (K-1) McFarlane, Brian A Way With Horses. (gr. 4-7) Medline, Elaine Mason, Adrienne The Youngest Goalie. (gr. 4-9) That Silent Summer.* (gr. 5-8) Lu and Clancy’s Secret Codes. (gr. 3-5) McFarlane, Sheryl Scholastic. 1999. Matas, Carol* www.islandnet.com/~sheryl Melling, O.R. http://home.earthlink.net/~carolmatas/ Going to the Fair. (K-2) 1996. The Hunter’s Moon. (gr. 6-8) index.html McGrath, Robin* CONTEMPORARY FICTION: The Summer King. (gr. 5 up) Viking. 1999. Hoist Your Sails and Run.* (gr. 7 up) Cloning Miranda. (gr. 6-9) Scholastic. 1999. Meredith, Carol Tuckamore. 1999. The Garden.* (gr. 6-9) 1998. Jamie Anderson Wouldn’t. Annick. 1998. McGraw, Sheila The Primrose Path. (gr. 6-10) Meredith, Don HISTORICAL FICTION: Pussycats Everywhere! (K-3) 2000. Dog Runner. (YA) Western Producer. 1989. After the War. (gr. 6-9) McKay, Sharon E.* Merrell, Marce The Burning Time. Charlie Wilcox.* (gr. 6-10) Stoddart. 2000. Ben and the Carrot Predicament. In My Enemy’s House.* (gr. 6-9) McLean, Dirk Scholastic. 1999. Hodgepog. 1998. Play Mas’! A Carnival ABC. (K-4) Rebecca.* (gr. 5-8) Scholastic. 2001. Metikosh, Anne Steel Drums and Ice Skates. The War Within. (gr. 5-8) 2001. Terra Incognita. (gr. 4 up) Ronsdale. 2000. McLellan, Joe MINDS BOOKS (Fantasy series with Mets, Marilyn (I) Nanabosho and the Woodpecker. (K-3) Perry Nodelman) Bedtime, Richard. Owen Pub. (US). 2001. A Meeting of Minds. McLellan, Stephanie Simpson* Just a Little Later. Natural Heritage Pub. 2001. More Minds. Chicken Cat.* (gr. 1-3) Waiting for the Sun. Red Deer. 2001. Of Two Minds. (gr. 5-7) Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2001. Milich, Zoran Out of Their Minds. McLeod, Chum* (I) The City ABC Book. (K-2) Kids Can. 2001. Matheson, Shirlee Smith Belfrey Bat the Scaredy Cat. www.ssmatheson.ca Hard Working Wheels. (K-1) Annick. 2000. Miller, Ruth* The Gambler’s Daughter. (gr. 3-7) McLerran, Alice I Went to the Bay.* (K-3) Kids Can. 1998. I Went to the Farm. (K-1) Maxwell, Mimi The Ghost Dance. (gr. 1-6) The Monster Mash. (K-2) McMahen, Chris Mills, Jean The Legacy. Nelson. 1991. Mayer, Jeni Buddy Concrackle’s Amazing Adventure. Wild Dog Summer. Nelson. 1990. Mystery of the Missing Will. (gr. 5-8) (gr. 3-6) Maylon, Carol McNamee, Graham* Mills, Judith Christine Painted Chest. (K-3) Mixed-Up Grandmas. (K-3) Hate You.* (gr. 6 up) Random House. 1999. Porcupine’s Quill. 1998. McNaughton, Janet* Miyata, Cathy Starring Me. Scholastic Canada. 1999. Maynard, Meredy www.avalon.nf.ca/~janetmcn Blue True Dream of Sky.* (gr. 5-9) Catch Me Once, Catch Me Twice. (gr. 6-8) Mollel, Totolwa McBratney, Sam Stoddart. Big Boy. (K-3) Stoddart. 1996. In the Light of the Moon: And Other Bedtime Make or Break Spring. Tuckamore Books. Kitoto the Mighty. Stoddart. 1998. Stories. (K-1) 2001. The Secret Under My Skin.* (gr. 7 up) My Rows & Piles of Coins.* (K-4) McCallum Stephen (I) HarperCollins. 2000. Clarion. 1999. Good Companion. (K-3) 1998. To Dance At The Palais Royale. Stoddart Kids. Song Bird. Clarion Books. 1999. New Land: The First Year on the Prairie. McNevin, Dale (I) Molnar, Gwen (K-4) 1997. Everything That Shines. Acorn Press. 2001. No Presents Please. (gr. 2-5) Roussan. 2000. McClellan, Joe The True Meaning of Crumbfest. Mongeau, Marc (I) Nanabosho and Kitchie Odjig. (gr. 2-4) Acorn Press. 1999. There Were Monkeys in my Kitchen! Pemmican. 1997. Doubleday. 1992. Nanabosho and the Woodpecker. (gr. 1-3) Montgomery, Lucy Maude Pemmican. 1995. Anne of Green Gables. Reprint. 2001. McClintock, Norah Moore, Ishbel Over the Edge.* (gr. 6-9) Scholastic. 2000. Annilea.*(gr. 5-8) Roussan. 2001. Password Murder.* (gr. 6-9) Scholastic. 1999. Branch of the Talking Teeth. (gr. 4-7) Sins of the Father. (gr. 6-9) Daughter. (gr. 6-11) The Stepfather Game. 14 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Morck, Irene Oberman, Sheldon Pearson, Debora Apples & Angel Ladders: A Collection of www.sheldonoberman.com/index.shtml When I Went to the Library. (gr. 3-7) 2001. Pioneer Christmas Stories. By the Hanukkah Light. (K-3) Pearson, Kit* Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2001. The Shaman’s Nephew. (gr. 4 up) www.canscaip.org/bios/pearsonk.html Five Pennies: A Prairie Boy’s Stories. Stoddart. 1999. Awake and Dreaming.* (gr. 3-6) Viking. 1996. Fifth House. 2000. The White Stone in the Castle Wall. (K-3) Handful of Time.* (gr. 3-6) Tiger’s New Cowboy Boots (K-3). 1997. The Wisdom Bird. (gr. 1 up) Boyds Mills. The Lights Go On Again. Penguin. 1993. Morgan, Allen Ohi, Ruth* (I) Perkyns, Dorothy home.ican.net/~byak www.ruthohi.com Signal Across the Sea. (YA) Lancelot. 1994. Matthew and the Midnight Wrestlers.* I’d Know You Anywhere. (K-3) Annick. 2002. Peterson, Shelley (gr. 2-4) Stoddart 1999. Next Stop. (K-3) Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Abby Malone. Porcupine’s Quill. 1999. Matthew’s Midnight Adventures. (K-2) 2001. Pants Off First. (K-3) Dancer. Porcupine’s Quill. 1996. Morin, Paul* (I) Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2001. Petricic, Dusan (I) The Orphan Boy.* Two So Small. (K-3) Annick. 2000. On Tumbledown Hill. (K-3) Red Deer. 1998. Morrison, Terry O’Keefe, Frank Philbrick, Rodman The Fog Spinner. (gr. 1-3) School Stinks. (gr. 7-9) The Mighty. Scholastic. Mott, Deborah Lee General Paperbacks. 1991. Phillips, Louise (I) Oliviero, Jamie The Wide Mouth Frog. (K-2) I Heard a Little Baa.* (K-1) Kids Can. 1998. The Day Sun Was Stolen. (K-4) The Wide Mouth Frog Goes Shopping. (K-2) Poulsen, David (A) Som See and the Magic Elephant. (gr. 1-3) www.candisc.com/poulsend/index.html Mowat, Farley Oppel, Kenneth Lost in the Barrens. (gr. 5 up) Billy & the Bearman.* (gr. 6 up) Napoleon. www.kennethoppel.ca Owls in the Family. (gr. 3-6) The Cowboy Kid. (gr. 5 up) Red Hawk Comm. NOVELS FOR YOUNG ADULTS: McClelland & Stewart. The Hunk Machine. (gr. 6-8) Roussan. Dead Water Zone.* (gr. 6-9) Pratt, Pierre* (A/I) Muller, Robin* HarperCollins. 2001. Hippo Beach. (K-2) The Angel Tree. (K-2) The Live-Forever Machine. Quinlan, Patricia The Magic Paintbrush.* (K-3) HarperCollins Canada. Night Fun. (K-2) Row, Row, Row your Boat. (K-2) Silverwing. HarperCollins Canada. Mullin, Caryl Cude* Sunwing.* HarperCollins Canada. 1999. Raeside, Adrian The Riddle of Roses.* (gr. 5 up) CHAPTER BOOKS: Dennis and the Fantastic Forest. (K-7) Second Story. 2000. A Bad Case of Ghosts. Rauch, Kerry Munsch, Robert A Crazy Case of Robots. Josie’s Song. (YA) Borealis. 1995. www.robertmunsch.com A Strange Case of Magic. Razzell, Mary www.robertmunsch.com/email.cfm PICTURE BOOKS: Smuggler’s Moon. (gr. 5-9) The Munchworks Treasury. (K-3) Annick. 2002. Emma’s Emu.* (gr. 3 up) Groundwood. 1999. Up, Up Down. (K-4) 2001. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. Read, Nicholas We Share Everything! (K-3) 1999. Peg & the Whale. (K-3) HarperCollins. 2000. One in a Million. (gr. 4-8) Musgrave, Susan Osborne, Mary Pope Reczuch, Karen* (I) Dreams Are More Real Than Bathtubs. (K-2) Rocking Horse Christmas. (gr. 1-4) Melted Star Journey. (gr. 2-5) Orca Books. 1999. Owens, Yvonne HarperCollins. 1999. Nanji, Shenaaz The Cup of Mari Anu. (gr. 4-7) Reid, Barbara* (I) Treasure For Lunch. (K-3) 2000. Padgett, Jan Garden Goose. (K-3) Nelson, Rosemary The Reluctant Deckhand. (gr. 5-6) The Party. (K-3) North Winds. 1997. Dragon in the Clouds. (gr. 4-7) Palmer, C. Edward Two by Two. (K-3) Galena’s Gift. (gr. 4-6) A Dog Called Houdini. (gr. 4-7) Reid, Charles The Golden Grasshopper. (gr. 4-6) Pare, Roger* (I) Hurricanes Over London. (gr. 5-10) Newhouse, Maxwell A.B.C… Play With Me. 1985. Ronsdale. 2001. www.turnergallery.com/NewWebSite/ Parkinson, Curtis Reid, Suzan MaxwellNewhouse/MaxwellNewhouse.html Mr. Reez’s Sneezes. (K-3) Aliens in the Basement. (gr. 1-4) Laura Secord: A Story of Courage. Pasnak, William Follow That Bus! (K-3) (gr. 3-8) Tundra. 2001. Sink or Swim. (gr. 3-6) A Ghost in the Attic. (gr. 3-5) Nichol, Barbara* Patkau, Karen (A/I) Reynolds, Marilynn One Small Garden. (gr. 3-6) 2001. In the Sea. Annick Press. 1990. The Magnificent Piano Recital.* (K-4) 2000. Trunks All Aboard! An Elephant ABC. Python Play. Stoddart Pub. 1999. The New Land; A First Year on (gr. 1-12) 2001. Patterson, Heather the Prairie. (K-4) Nodelman, Perry The Prairie Fire.* (gr. 1-5) Orca. 1999. Thanks for Thanksgiving. (K-2) www.uwinnipeg.ca/~nodelman A Present for Mrs. Kazinski. (K-3) Orca. 2001. Patterson, Nancy-Lou Alice Falls Apart. Reynolds, Susan Lynn The Tramp Room. (gr. 5-9) Behaving Bradley. Strandia. (gr. 6-8) Peacock, Shane The Minds books. (Fantasy series written Richards, David www3.simpatico.ca/farini/peacock with Carol Matas) The Lady at Batoche. (YA) Thistledown. 1999. Bone Beds of the Badlands. Penguin. 2001. The Same Place But Different. Soldier Boys. (YA) Thistledown. 1993. Nyberg, Morgan* The Mystery of Ireland’s Eye.* Penguin. 1999. The Secret of the Silver Mines. Penguin. 2000. Galahad Schwartz and the Cockroach Army.*

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 15 Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Richards, Nancy Wilcox* (I) Schreyer, Karmel Skogan, Joan Farmer Joe’s Hot Day. Naomi: The Strawberry Blonde of Pippu Town. The Good Companion. (K-3) 1998. Farmer Joe Goes to the City. (gr. 6-11) Great Plains. 1999. Skrypuch, Marsha Forchuk* Richardson, Bill Schwartz, Ellen www.calla.com After Hamelin.* (gr. 5-8) Annick. 2000. www.charlesbridge.com/schwart.htm www.writersunion.ca/s/skrypuch.htm Richardson, Gillian Jesse’s Star. (gr. 3-5) Orca. 2000. Enough. (gr. 1-3) Oliver Buggins, Investigator? Mr. Belinsky’s Bagels. (K-2) Tradewinds. 1997. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Electric ebook Pub. 2001. Starshine and the Fanged Vampire Spider. Hope’s War. Boardwalk Books. 2000. Stories From Where We Live. (gr. 3-7) The Hunger.* (gr. 7 up) Dundurn. 1999. Milkweed Ed. 2001. Schwartz, Noa Silver Threads.* (gr. 1-5) Richler, Mordecai Old Timers: The One That Got Away! Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1996. Jacob Two-Two and the Dinosaur. (gr. 3-6) (gr. 2-4) Tumbleweed. 1998. Slade, Arthur G. Jacob Two-Two’s First Spy Case. (gr. 3-7) Schwartz, Roslyn www.writersunion.ca/s/slade.htm Richmond, Sandra www.annickpress.com/ai/schwartz.html www.arthurslade.com Shoot to Score. (gr. 3-6) Lorimer. 1999. The Mole Sisters series, e.g. Dust. (gr. 6-9) HarperCollins. 2001. Rivers, Camilla Reghelini The Mole Sisters and the Blue Egg. Draugr.* (gr. 6-9) Orca. 1997. The Haunting of Drang Island. Orca. 1998. Shut-out.* Lorimer. (PS-K) Annick. 2001. The Loki Wolf. (gr. 6-7) Orca. 2000. Rivers, Karen The Mole Sisters and the Moonlit Night. (PS-K) Annick. 2001. Slater, David Michael Dream Water. Orca. 1999. http://go.to/davidmichaelslater Surviving Sam. Schwartz, Virginia Frances Cheese Louise. (K-3) Whitecap. 1999. Waiting to Dive. (gr. 4-6) Orca. 2000. If I Just Had Two Wings. (gr. 4-8) Roberts, Ken Stoddart. 2001. Slavin, Bill* (I) Adventures in the Middle Ages. The Thumb in the Box. (gr. 2-4) Scott, Mary Ann Kids Can. 2000. Groundwood. 2001. The Extortionist and His Dolls. (gr. 6-9) The Bone Talker.* (gr. 1-4) Red Deer. 1999. Romain, Joseph Boardwalk Books. 1997. Smith, David John The Wagner Whacker. Vanwell. 1997. Scrimger, Richard* The Red Bandanna. (gr. 4-8) Orca. 1999. Roscoe, Terry (I) Bin Bin’s Birthday. (K-1) 2001. A Nose for Adventure. (gr. 6 up) Tundra. 2000. Smith, Linda Cassandra’s Driftwood. (gr. 2-4) Pottersfield. Of Mice & Nutcrackers. (gr. 4-7) Tundra. 2001. www.yabs.ab.ca/smithl.html The Cat That Barked. (gr. 2-4) Pottersfield. Sea Change (gr. 6-9) Thistledown. 1999. Row, Richard* (I) Scudamore, Beverly http://bookzone.scholastic.ca/btkltr/ The Turning Time. (gr. 6 up) Escape From Big Muddy. (gr. 5-7) scudamore.html Thistledown. 2001. HarperCollins. 1997. Wonder Dog. (gr. 3-5) Scholastic. Wind Shifter. (gr. 6 up) Thistledown. 1995. Russell, Nancy L.M. Worm Pie. (gr. 2-4) Scholastic. 1997. Smucker, Barbara* One Magical Summer. (gr. 3-6) Red Cliff. 1998. Senkiw, Christina (A/I) www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ Rutherford, Erica (A/I) pages/165.html Sonja’s First Camp. Signet Pub. 1993. An Island Alphabet. Ragweed. 1994. Amish Adventure. (gr. 5-9) Sharp, Thelma Rutledge, Margie Days of Terror. (gr. 6-8) The Saturday Appaloosa. (K-2) 2001. www.interlog.com/~currieb Garth and the Mermaid. The Great Laundry Adventure. (gr. 1-4) Sherman, Gisela Tobien Sneyd, Lola Grave Danger.* Scholastic. 1997. Napoleon Pub. 1999. Classy Cats. Simon & Pierre. 1991. King of the Class. Ruurs, Margriet* Snook-Hann, Joanne* (I) There’s A Snake In The Toilet.* www.writersunion.ca/r/ruurs.htm The Turnip Top Pony.* (K-3) Tuckamore. 1999. Simon & Schuster. 1995. http://okjunc.junction.net/~ruurs Shykoff, Henry Spalding, Andrea* Emma and the Coyote.* (K-3) Stoddart. 1999. www.gulfislands.com/spalding Once Upon a Time, Long, Long Ago. (gr. 3-7) Emma’s Eggs.* (K-4) Stoddart Kids. 1997. www.thecanadianbookcamp.com/ Silverthorne, Judith Logan’s Lake. Hodgepog Books. 2001. theauthors_andrea.html The Secret of Sentinel Rock. (gr. 3-7) 1996. A Mountain Alphabet.* (gr. 1 up) An Island of My Own.* (gr. 6-10) Tundra. 1996. Silvey, Diane Beach Holm. 2000. A Pacific Alphabet. (gr. 1 up) Raven’s Flight. (gr. 7-10) Raincoast. 2000. It’s Raining, It’s Pouring. (K-3) Orca. 2001. Virtual Maniac. Maupin House. 2000. Spirit Quest. (gr. 2-4) 1997. The Keeper and the Crows. (gr. 2-5) Orca. When We Go Camping. (all gr.) Tundra. 2001. Simmie, Lois* The Lost Sketch.* (gr. 4-7) Whitecap. 1999. Salata, Estelle www.lights.com/saskwrites/pages/ Me and Mr. Mah.* (gr. 3-5) Orca. 1999. Blue Ice. (gr. 6 up) lsimm.html Phoebe and the Gypsy. (gr. 3-5) Orca. 1999. Sarfati, Sonia Betty Lee Bonner Lives There. Spencer, Bev Video Rivals. (gr. 3-4) Formac. 1990. Douglas & McIntyre. 1993. http://bookzone.scholastic.ca/btkltr/ Sarmonpal, Paulette Mister Got To Go and Arnie. (K-3) 2001. spencer.html Where are my Onions? (K-2) Raincoast. 1997. Mister Got To Go - The Cat That Wouldn’t Guardian of the Dark. (gr. 5-7) Sauve, Gordon Leave.* (K-3) Red Deer Press. 1995. Scholastic. 1993. A Screaming Kind of Day.* (K-3) Simpson, Catherine* Spaceship Down. (gr. 7-9) Scholastic. 1993. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. The Turnip Top Pony.* (K-3) Tuckamore. 1999. This Means War! (gr. 4-6) Scholastic. Scanlon, Lawrence Singer, Marilyn Horses Forever. (gr. 4-6) Scholastic. 1998. Didi and Daddy on the Promenade. 2001.

16 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Springer, Margaret Move Over, Einstein. Puffin Books. (Surfers series). 1997. Springett, Martin The Follower. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Sproule, Gail Singing in the Dark. (K-2) 2001. Stacey, Cherylyn How Do You Spell Abducted? (gr. 6-9) Red Deer College Press. 1996. Stafford, Liliana Snow Bear. (K-3) 2001. Stanbridge, Joanne www.joannestanbridge.com www.annickpress.com/ai/stanbridge.html www.members.tripod.com/stanbri/bio2.html The Leftover Kid. (gr. 3-6) My Four Lions. (gr. 1-3) Annick. 1999. Staunton, Ted* Hope Springs a Leak. Red Deer College. 1998. The Kids From Monkey Mountain series, e.g. Princess. Red Deer. 2000. Second Banana. Red Deer. 2000. Morgan Makes Magic. (gr. 1-4) Formac. 1997. Morgan’s Secret. (gr. 2-4) Formac. 2000. Stewart, Sharon www.canscaip.org/bios/stewarts.html City of the Dead. (YA) Red Deer Press. 2001. The Dark Tower. (gr. 6 up) Scholastic. 1998. My Anastasia. (gr. 6 up) Scholastic. 1999. Stinson, Kathy* www3.sympatico.ca/kathy.stinson [email protected] PICTURE BOOKS: Red is Best.* Annick. 1982. Those Green Things. Annick. 1995. NOVELS: www.nbs.com Dark Spring. Penguin. 2001. King of the Castle. Second Story Press. 2000. One Year Commencing.* 1999. Canada s Leading Book Wholesaler Stock, Catherine (I) www.catherinestock.com By Dawn’s Early Light. NBS has been providing quality service for the educational and public An Island Christmas. 1992. The Robbery at the Dog Diner. library community for over 20 years. We stock an inventory of more than Stratton, Allan 13,000 professionally selected titles in 5 showrooms across Canada for www.annickpress.com/ai/stratton.html Leslie’s Journal. (gr. 7-10) Annick. 2000. quick fulfillment at any time. We also offer general acquisition services Strauss, Stephen* How Big is Big?* (K-3) Key Porter. 1999. from more than 6,000 publishers worldwide. Stren, Patti (A/I) Eating la Creame with a Werewolf. Toronto Text by Phyllis Green. 1983. 13,000 Titles in Stock Hug Me. Special Order Service Cambridge I Was a 15-Year-Old Blimp. 1985. Cataloguing & Processing Ottawa Sutherland, Robert Head Office Library Supplies Winnipeg A River Apart.* (gr. 6 up) Phone: 1-800-387-3178 Online Ordering Vancouver Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Fax:1-800-303-6697 e-mail: [email protected] Collection Consulting

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 17 Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Sydor, Colleen Tibo, Gilles (A/I) Van Kampen, Vlasta Fashion Fandango. (gr. 3-6) Lobster. 2000. The Cowboy Kid. (K-4) Tundra. Bear Tales.* (K-3) Annick. 2000. Maxwell’s Metamorphosis. (gr. 3-6) Naomi and Mrs. Lumbago. (gr. 1-4) Van Krugel, Rick (I) Lobster Press. 2000. Tundra. 2001. Molly Brown is Not a Clown. (gr. 4-6) Ooo-cha! (K-2) Annick. 1999. Simon series. (K-3) Tundra. Ronsdale. 1996. Smarty Pants.* (K-4) Lobster Press. 1999. Tingle, Rebecca Vande Griek, Susan* Tate, Nikki* The Edge of the Sword. (gr. 6-9) 2001. www.groundwoodbooks.com/authors/ www.islandnet.com/~sononis/html/ Toten, Theresa svande_griek.htm aut025.htm The Onlyhouse. (gr. 6 up) Red Deer. 1996. A Gift For Ampato.* (gr. 3-5) Groundwood. 1999. http://stablemates.net Town, Florida Ann Vazquez, Diana ESTORIAN CHRONICLE. Cave of Departure: With a Silent Companion. (gr. 7-10) www.cbc4kids.ca/general/words/author-of- Book One of the Estorian Chronicles. 2001. Red Deer College Press. 1999. the-month/Diana_Vazquez/default.html STABLEMATES series, e.g. Tregebov, Rhea* Hannah. (gr. 3-6) Coteau Books. 1999. Raven’s Revenge. (gr. 6 up) What-If Sara.* (gr. 2-4) Second Story. 1999. Von Konigslow, Andrea Wayne (A/I) Return to Skoki Lake.* (gr. 6 up) Trembath, Don Bing and Chutney Off to Moosonee. (K-2) 2001. TARRAGON ISLAND series, e.g. Bing Finds Chutney. (K-2) 2001. www.yabs.ab.ca/trembathd.html No Cafes in Narnia. (gr. 3-7) 2000. Waboose, Jan Bordeau Frog Face and the Three Boys. (gr. 4-7) Tarragon Island.* (gr. 4-6) 1999. Firedancers. (gr. 2-4) Stoddart Kids. 1999. Orca. 2000. All published by Sono Nis Press, Victoria, B.C. Morning on the Lake.* (gr. 1-4) Kids Can. 1997. Lefty Carmichael Has a Fit. (gr. 6-9) Orca. Taylor, C. J. (Carrie-Jo) Sky Sisters. (K-3) Kids Can. 2000. One Missing Finger. (gr. 4-7) Orca. 2001. The Messenger of Spring.* (gr. 4-6) Tundra. 1997. Popsicle Journey. Wakan, Naomi The Monster From the Swamp: Native Legends Tremblay, Gayle McGuire One Day a Stranger Came. (K-4) 1994. of Monsters, Demons and Other Creatures. Belfry Bat the Scaredy Cat. (K-2) Wallace, Ian* (A/I) (gr. 2-8) Tundra Books. 1995. Second Story Press. 1997. www.writersunion.ca/w/wallace.htm Taylor, Cora* Trottier, Maxine* Boy of the Deeps. (K-3) Groundwood. 1999. Duncan’s Way. Groundwood. 2000. http://plaza.v-wave.com/mystery/ www.execulink.com/~maxitrot/maxine.htm cindex1.html Sandwich. (gr. 2-5) A Circle of Silver.* (gr. 7 up) Stoddart. 1999. The True Story of Trapper Jack’s Left Big Toe. www.yabs.ab.ca/taylorc.html Claire’s Gift.* (gr. 1-5) North Winds. 1999. Groundwood Books. 2001. Julie.* (gr. 5-7) Greystone. 1995. Dreamstones.* (gr. 3-5) Stoddart Kids. 1999. A Winter’s Tale.* (K-4) Douglas & McIntyre. Julie’s Secret.* (gr. 5-7) Greystone. 1995. Storm at Batoche. (K-3) 2000. 1997. On the Wings of a Dragon. (gr. 7-10) 2001. The Tiny Kite of Eddie Wing.* Stoddart. 1996. Walsh, Ann Summer of the Mad Monk.* Truss, Jan* Beginnings: Stories of Canada’s Past. (gr. 4-8) Vanishing Act.* (gr. 4-8) Red Deer. 1997. www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ Editor. Ronsdale. 2001. Taylor, Margaret pages/177.html Walsh, Alice Three Against Time. (gr. 4-7) Orca. 1997. Jasmine.* Groundwood. 1983. www.publib.saskatoon.sk.ca/novel/author/ Thein, Madeleine Red. Douglas & McIntyre. 1988. pages/212.html The Chinese Violin. (K-2) 2001. Uhrig, Cheryl (I) Heroes of Isle Aux Morts. (gr. 3-6) 2001. Thomsen, Airdrie Antmann (I) The Best Christmas Ever. Aurora Living. 1998. Uncle Farley’s False Teeth. (K-2) Annick. 1998. The Stars in the Sky: A Scottish Tale. Ulmer, Michael Walters, Eric Farrar. 1979. M is for Maple: A Canadian Alphabet. www.interlog.com/~ewalters (gr. 2-5) 2001. NOVELS: Thompson, Richard* Umezawa, Rui* The Bully Boys.* (gr. 4 up) Penguin. 2000. The Follower. (K-2) Aiko’s Flowers.* (K-4) Tundra. 1999. Caged Eagle.* (YA) Orca. 2000. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 2000. Unger, Richard (A/I) Hoop Crazy. (gr. 3-6) Orca. 2001. There’s Music in a Pussycat. (gr. 2-4) Northern Exposures. HarperCollins. 2001. Rachel Captures the Moon. Tundra. 2000. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. 1999. Rebound.* (gr. 5-8) Stoddart. 2000. Vaage, Carol Thornhill, Jan Three on Three.* (gr. 2-5) Orca. 1999. www.yabs.ab.ca/vaagec.html Tiger in Trouble. Beach Holme. 2001. A Tree in the Forest.* (gr. 2-6) Bibi and the Bull. (K-2) Dragon Hill Pub. 1995. War of the Eagles. (YA) Orca. Simon & Schuster. 1991. Valgardson, Bill* CHAPTER BOOKS: Thornton, Duncan* www.cbc4kids.ca/general/words/author-of- Full Court Press. (gr. 2-5) www.kalifax.com/author.html the-month/valgardson/default.html Long Shot. (gr. 2-5) http://coteau.unibase.com/thornton.htm www.finearts.uvic.ca/~wvalgard Ward, Ken (I) Kalifax.* (gr. 7 up) Coteau Books. 1999. The Divorced Kids Club and Other Stories.* Mrs. Kitchen’s Cats. Annick. 1990. Thurman, Bernice Hunter (gr. 5-9) Groundwood. 1999. Waterton, Betty* Frances. (gr. 6-8) Amy’s Promise. 1995. The Lighhouse Dog.* (K-2) Orca. 1997. Garbage Creek and Other Stories.* (gr. 4-7) Morris Rumple and the Wings of Icarus. Janey’s Choice. 1997. Groundwood. 1999. Groundwood. 2000. Thurman, Mark (A/I) Sarah & the People of Sand River.* (gr. 5 up) Quincy Rumple series. Albert the Alligator stories. Groundwood. 1998. A Salmon for Simon. (K-2) Douglas the Elephant. Thor.* (K-4) Groundwood. 1995. Watson, Marlene (I) Fearless Jake. (gr. 3-5) Scholastic. Van Camp, Richard* Nathaniel’s Violin. One Two, Many. (K-2) 1996. A Man Called Raven.* (gr. 3-6) (K-3) 1996. Childrens Book Press. 1999. Watson, Patrick

18 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Children’s & Young Adult Authors & Illustrators Ahmek.* (gr. 4-7) Stoddart. 1999. Vancouver Nightmare. (gr. 5-9) Breakaway. (gr. 5 up) Watt, Melanie Wilson, Greg Ghost Train. (gr. 3-7) Leon the Chameleon. (K-2) Kids Can. 2001. Three Sensible Adventures. (gr. 1-5) Annick. Young, Beryl Watts, Irene N. 1999. Wishing Star Summer. (gr. 4-8) www.canscaip.org/bios/wattsi.html Wilson, Janet* (A/I) Raincoast. 2001. The Fish Princess. (gr. 1 up) Tundra. 1996. Imagine That! Stoddart Kids. 2000. Young, Dianne Good-bye Marianne: A Story of Growing Up in Me and Mr. Mah.* (gr. 3-5) Orca. 1999. www3.sk.sympatico.ca/billyou Nazi Germany. (gr. 4-7) Tundra. 1998. Wilson, John Abaleda Voluntary Firehouse Band. (K-3) Remember Me: A Search For Refuge in Wartime Across Frozen Seas. (gr. 4 up) 1997. Treefrog Press. 1990. Britain. (gr. 5-10) Tundra. 2000. Ghosts of James Bay. Purple Hair? Don’t Care! (K-3) Watts, Leslie Elizabeth* (I) The Weet series, e.g. Oxford Univ. Press/Stoddart. 1994. The Secret Life of Fairies.* (gr. 3-6) Weet’s Quest. (gr. 3-7) Young, Wanda Kids Can. 1999. Wiseman, Eva Angels in the Snow. (gr. 6-9) Waxman, Sydell My Canary Yellow Star. (gr. 5 up) Zeman, Ludmilla* (I) My Mannequins. (gr. 1-4) Napoleon. 2000. Tundra. 2001. The First Red Maple Leaf. (K-4) Tundra. 1997. Weir, Joan Wishinsky, Frieda* The Last Quest of Gilgamesh. The Witcher. (gr. 5-9) Just Mabel. (gr. 1-2) Tundra. 1995. Wellburn, Elizabeth* Kingfisher (England). 2000. Sinbad: From the Tales of the Thousand Echoes from the Square. (gr. 2-5) No Frogs For Dinner.* (gr. 1-3) and One Nights. Tundra. 1999. Napoleon. 1998. Fitzhenry & Whiteside. Zhange, Ange (I) Wennick, Elizabeth Nothing Scares Us. (K-1) 2000. Grandfather Counts. Lee & Law. 2000. Changing Jarrett.* (gr. 9 up) Polestar. 1999. Quest in Time. (gr. 3-6) Owl. 2000. The Kid Line. Groundwood Books. 2001. Westerhout, Lynn Withers, Mary* The Stoneboat. Groundwood Books. 2000. Baggage to London. (K-3) Annick. 1994. The Changeling. (gr. 2-5) Tutkam Books. 1998. Zimmerman, H. Werne (A/I) Wiebe, Trina Woodbury, Mary* www.wernerzimmermann.ca www.geocities.com/atwiebe http://home.ecn.ab.ca/~woody Each One Special. Orca. 1999. Hamsters Don’t Glow in the Dark. (gr. 2-4) Brad’s Universe. Orca. 1998. Farmer Joe Baby-Sits. Lizards Don’t Wear Lip Gloss. (gr. 1-3) The Intrepid Polly McDoodle. Coteau. 1998. Henny Penny. 1996. Piglets Don’t Watch Television. (gr. 2-4) Jess & the Runaway Grandpa.* Coteau. 1997. My Backyard. Wieler, Diana* Woods, Shirley* Snow Day.* (gr. 2-4) Scholastic. 1999. www.makersgallery.com/wieler Kit: The Adventures of a Raccoon. (gr. 3 up) Bad Boy.* (gr. 5 up) Groundwood. 1989. Groundwood. 1999. Drive.* (gr. 7 up) Groundwood. 1998. Last Chance Summer.* (gr. 7 up) Woodson, Marion Douglas & McIntyre. 1992. Amazon Influence. (YA) RanVan: A Worthy Opponent. (gr. 7-11) 1994. Groundwood. My Brother’s Keeper. RanVan Magic Nation.* (gr. 7-11) Woolaver, Lance Groundwood. 1997. The Metallic Sparrow. RanVan the Defender.* (gr. 7-11) (gr. 7 up) Nimbus. 1991. Groundwood. Wynne-Jones, Wicks, Ben Tim* Katie and Orbie Plant a Tree. Key Porter. 1991. The Boy in the Burning Westell, Kerry House.* (gr. 6-9) Dinosaur Dreams. (K-3) Groundwood. 2000. Don Smith Wilcox, Betty* Lord of the Fries & Other Spring Blizzard.* (gr. 1-4) Raven Rock. 1999. Stories. (gr. 6-10) 1/4v-b/w Willett, Edward The Maestro.* www.edwardwillett.com Groundwood. 1995. Andy Nebula Interstellar Rock Star.* (gr. 7 up) On Tumbledown Hill.* Roussan. 1999. (K-3) Red Deer. 1998. The Dark Universe.* (gr. 6 up) Wyse, Ann and Royal Fireworks Press. 1999. Alex* (I) Wilson, Budge The One to Fifty Book. Best/Worst Christmas Present Ever. (gr. 4-6) Univ. of Toronto Press. Duff’s Monkey Business. (gr. 2-4) Formac. 2000. Ye, Ting-xing The Fear of Angelina Domino. Stoddart. 2000. Share the Sky. The Learning. (gr. 5 up) Annick. 1999. Lorinda’s Diary. (gr. 5-7) Three Monks, No Water. Oliver’s Wars. (gr. 6 up) (gr. 1-4) Wilson, Eric* White Lily.* (gr. 3-6) Case of the Golden Boy. (gr. 5-9) Doubleday. 2000. Code Red at the Supermall. (gr. 5-9) The Emily Carr Mystery. HarperCollins. 2001. Yee, Paul* Escape from Big Muddy. (gr. 4 up)

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 19 National Film Board Top Educational Best Sellers A Kid’s View Series rials that detail the various levels of government in private preserve of British fishing merchants. But people 2-tape set. 1999. 193C9198103. $74.95 Canada and outlines the Canadian parliamentary sys- stayed despite the colonial masters, despite the lack of tem of government. law and order, despite the hellish weather and raging In the first video, Jordan Schroder takes you on a coun- seas. try-wide tour of Canada, interviewing kids in 1993. In John McCrae's War: In Flanders part II he goes back on the road and talks to the same Fields Rosies of the North kids 5 years later. 46 mins. 11 secs. 1998. 119C9198097. $39.95 46 mins. 40 secs. 1999. 119C9199215. $39.95 Like many other factories across the country from 1939 Amarok's Song - The Journey to Generations of schoolchildren have recited "In Flander's to 1945, the shop floor at Fort William’s Canadian Car Field" on Remembrance Day, and most Canadians can Nunavut and Foundry was transformed from an all-male workforce still recall a verse or two. John McCrae's War: In Flan- 75 mins. 10 secs. 1998. 149C9198133. $39.95 to one with forty percent female workers. Rosies of the ders Fields chronicles McCrae's life from his childhood in This is the story of the Caribou Inuit family who were North traces the story of a group of women who's lives Guelph, Ontario to the battlefield of Belgium. Canada's last nomads. With the voices of three genera- were changed by their experiences. They describe with tions, they tell of their journey from an independent life Journey to Nunavut: The Kreelak wit and humour their role in the production of the Hurri- hunting on the Keewatin tundra to the present, when Story cane and Helldiver fighter planes. they take the reins of the new territory of Nunavut on 48 mins. 15 secs. 1999. 149C9198134. $39.95 The Battle of Vimy Ridge Series April 1, 1999. Martin Kreelak was born in an igloo on the coast of Hud- 4-tape series. 1997. 193C9197063. $145.95 Burns Bog - A Road Runs son Bay in 1954. In 1985 he joined the first group of The Battle of Vimy Ridge powerfully recounts how the Through It videomakers for the Inuit Broadcasting Corporation. In Canadians fought their way to victory. Divided into four 24 mins. 15secs. 1999. 119C0199041. $39.95 this video Martin Kreelak speaks for the generation that parts to facilitate classroom use: Setting the Stage, Keys has borne the brunt of cultural clashes between southern to Victory, The Battle Looms, and The Battle Joined and Located on the southern fringes of Vancouver, Burns Bog and Inuit societies. They are the ones who will set the Won. Each part includes its own Resource Guide. is one the world's most precious ecosystems. Home to course for their new homeland. A longer video, “Journey nearly 200 species of mammals and birds, it is also a The Custodian of the Hill to Nunavut: Amarok's Song” (75 min.) is also available. vital stop for migrating waterfowl. But Burns Bog is faced 50 mins. 36 secs. 1999. 119C0199012. $39.95 with imminent destruction, as the needs of the area's “Just One Big Mess”: The Halifax An imposing setting, centuries-old traditions, and stately mushrooming human population eats away at its edges. Explosion, 1917 protocol that brings a smile to our lips: we are behind This video explores an urgent question: How do we de- 18 mins. 34 secs. 1991. 111C0190117. $39.95 the scenes at the House of Commons, in Ottawa. fine the worth of land and water, peat and plants, when On the morning of December 6, 1917, Halifax was a The Little Trapper there is a profit to be made? beautiful, peaceful and prosperous city. Within hours it 25 mins. 29 secs. 1999. 119C0199027. $39.95 Canada at War was devastated by the biggest accidental explosion the Robert Grandjambe, Jr., is a unique and industrious 13- 13-tape series. 2000. 193W0100086. $449.95 world has ever seen. In “Just One Big Mess”: The Halifax year-old-kid. While his peers are adopting a more mod- This historical 13-part series represents one of the NFB's Explosion, 1917 poignant photos and the voices of sur- ern, urban lifestyle, Robert is continuing the traditions of most ambitious documentary projects ever undertaken. vivors help tell the tragic story of an event whose enor- his Cree forebears. Equally at home in town or in bush, Culled from over 16 million feet of film shot by mity still resonates today. the young boy is The Little Trapper, hunting, fishing and Canadian, British, American, German and Russian cam- Just Watch Me: Trudeau and the learning to live off the land. eramen, the series powerfully details Canada's war Transit Series effort during World War II in relation to the overall 70’s Generation Allied Strategy. 75 mins. 51 secs. 1999. 119C0199104. $39.95 5-tape series. 2000. 193C9100071. $169.95 Defining Canada: Active Citizenship It wasn't easy growing up under the elegant and enig- Transit is a series of five short documentaries for young matic Pierre Trudeau. In “Just Watch Me”, we meet eight people that examine Canada's vast geography and envi- for the 21st Century [CD-ROM] people from across the country who did: Anglo and ronments. Each short is held together by a specific theme: 1999. 133C0199123. $69.95 each. (Lab pack of Franco, separatist and federalist, idealist and realist. Air, Earth, Water, Fire, Life. The videos in the Transit Se- 5 - $229.95) People whose personal and national dreams are inter- ries are packed with information, interesting factoids and The history of citizenship is detailed through such his- twined. They are the Trudeau generation - Canadians lively animation. torical documents as the Magna Carta and the Declara- who grew up during the 70’s. tion of the Rights of Man and the Citizen. Encourage- Life in Early Canada Unwanted Soldiers ment to explore the meaning of these documents is pro- 65 mins. 55 secs. 1996. 119C9189211. $19.95 48 mins. 48 secs. 1999. 119C0199084. $39.95 vided by a wide variety of means that pose questions This compilation brings together seven animated stories For filmmaker Jari Osborne, November 11 was as unre- and invite further questioning and research. vividly showing daily life in pre-Confederation Canada: markable a day as the next. Watching her father, Alex Far From Home: Canada and the Emily’s Journey, Jamie Really Liked to Eat, Wolly's Gift, Louie, during his annual Remembrance Day ritual, Great War The New Schoolhouse, The New Schoolteacher, Henry Osborne always thought of him as sentimental. How- 10-Part Educational Series (10 tapes). 1999. Settles in Upper Canada, Homesteading on the Prairies. ever, in discovering her father's involvement in World War 193C9199280. $349.95 Louisbourg Under Siege II, she uncovers a legacy of discrimination and politi- The most comprehensive documentary history on Cana- 45 mins. 1997. 119C0197027. $39.95 cally sanctioned racism against British Columbia's Chi- da's achievements in World War I. Far from Home: The colonists’ assault on Louisbourg played a pivotal nese-Canadian community. Canada and Great War involves extensive filming in role in the emergence of the US as a nation. The victory Europe and features never-before-seen footage and stills marked a coming-of-age for the New Englanders, giving Welcome to Nunavut of the Great War. them confidence in their military strength, laying the basis 43 mins. 06 secs. 1999. 115C0199221. $39.95 Forgotten Warriors for their military tradition and making them wary of This film travels above the treeline for an intimate visit 51 mins. 15 secs. 1997. 106C0196142. $39.95 European powers. Using stunning footage of the fortress with six northern characters during four frenzied days at and a re-creation of the 1745 Battle of Louisbourg, this Although they could not be conscripted, when World War the birth of Nunavut - Canada's newest territory. A de- beautifully shot documentary brings to life a turning point II was declared, thousands of Canadian Aboriginal men lightfully frank and often funny portrait of the inherent in North American history. and women enlisted and fought alongside their non- drama and conflicts of key people who are all furiously Native countrymen. While they fought for freedom for Postcards from Canada working towards a day that will go down in history. others, ironically the Aboriginal soldiers were not allowed 41 mins. 15 secs. 2000. 119C0100023. $39.95 Where the Bay Becomes the Sea equality in their own country. “Postcards from Canada” updates the popular 1967 film Freedom Had a Price Helicopter Canada with breathtaking images and aerial 29 mins. 27 secs. 1985. 106C0184096. $39.95 photography. Like postcards themselves, these snapshots The richness, complexity and fragility of marine life un- 55 mins. 05 secs. 1994. 117C0194043. $39.95 of Canada are tantalizing glimpses that will make you fold like a Persian carpet in this beautiful film. The bay Freedom Had a Price tells the little known story of those “wish you were here” - and be glad that you are. Ukrainian immigrants who, described by the Canadian of the title is the Bay of Fundy, and where it meets the government as “enemy aliens” at the outbreak of World Rain, Drizzle and Fog sea, a unique ecosystem has developed. The film traces War One, found themselves subject to discriminatory and 49 mins. 42 secs. 1998. 105C0198008. $39.95 the intricate interrelationships within the food chain, from repressive measures for the next six years. St. John’s Newfoundland is North America's most east- tiny plankton, through birds and seals, and finally to Government in Canada erly landfall. For half a millennium, its perfect harbor whales and humans. has provided a safe refuge in the middle of the treacher- 4-tape series. 1991. 191C0190124. $145.95 ous North Atlantic. For 300 years of its history it was an A four-part kit with study guide and other support mate- actual crime to try and settle - Newfoundland was the

20 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Numbers: Websites for Teachers and Students The growth and clarity of the Internet has given teachers access to a wealth of quality “source” information that could be used by students. StatCan is the key agency delivering this wealth of information that may be woven into wisdom through creative thinking. STUDENT EMPHASIS: Canada Year Book 2001 Statistics Canada www.statcan.ca/english/ads/11-402- www.statcan.ca XPE/index.htm Facts on Canada: the land, the people, the economy, the nation. Specific sections for Canadian Agriculture at students, teachers and post-secondary. a Glance 2000 Browse feature under Learning resources for www.statcan.ca/english/kits/agric/ a list of Statistics Canada’s subjects: Peo- articl.htm Edu Reference ple, Economy, Land and resources, etc. Human Activity & the 1/3v-b/w TEACHERS & Environment 2000 www.statcan.ca/english/kits/human.htm TEACHER-LIBRARIANS: REFERENCE SITES E-STAT http://estat.statcan.ca Canadian statistics you can map and graph, and articles by subject.

CANADIAN SITES Statistics Canada Learning Resources www.statcan.ca/english/edu A wealth of learning and teaching tools.

LESSON PLANS Statistics Canada Teacher Webpage www.statcan.ca/english/edu/ teachers.htm Lesson plans and teaching tools for elemen- tary and secondary.

CURRICULUM/EDUCATION Resources for social studies courses www.statcan.ca/english/kits/introd.htm Teaching resources related to core provin- cial curriculum. In addition, these reference materials, which are suitable for junior and senior high school, are published in print by Statistics Canada. Details may be found through the web.

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Alberta Maps - Coal and Mineral British Columbia Archival www2.gov.ab.ca/home/ Information Network www.gov.ab.ca/aboutalberta programs_and_services/ www.aabc.bc.ca/aabc/bcarch.html Information about Alberta’s history, governance, symbols, and emblems, complete with colourful photos. dsp_PS.cfm?PS=5918#5918 The gateway to information about archives and archival holdings in the province. Alberta History Mineral Mapping sells copies of coal maps and metallic minerals disposition maps. British Columbia Archives Alberta: How the west was won Maps - Digital Time Machine http://collections.ic.gc.ca/alberta/old/ www2.gov.ab.ca/home/ www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/ sitemap.html programs_and_services/ timemach/main.htm Extensive coverage of: Archaeology and pre-contact, First dsp_PS.cfm?PS=5901#5901 Nations and Metis, Fur trade and Mission history. Eleven curricular units (galleries) drawing heavily from The Data Distribution Unit sells natural resources archival information on BC History. 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Centre Canada: National Archives Bats of Alberta www.gov.ab.ca/env/parks/anhic/anhic.html www.archives.ca www.gov.ab.ca/env/fw/bats/index.html Maps, and Links to, Information on the Natural Regions Living Memory. Images and descriptions of archival and Subregions of Alberta. material organized by: Theme (First Peoples, New France, Bears in Alberta Newspapers Newcomers, Women, War, Politics and government, Arts and culture), Time period and Media type. Places: www.gov.ab.ca/env/fw/bears/index.html http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Bears and people, bear identification, biology and Canada at Scale: Maps of Our History. Tracing the ecology of bears, feeding behaviour and foods, history of engdoc/10.1.10.html History of New France, Paul-Émile Miot: Photographs of bears in Alberta. Calgary Herald, The Calgary Sun, Daily Herald-Tribune Newfoundland and Cape Breton Island, The George Back www.visitor.calgary.ab.ca (Grande Prairie), The Edmonton Sun, Fort McMurray Collection from the National Archives of Canada, The Calgary Today, JournalExtra, The Edmonton Journal, Lethbridge Liberation of the Netherlands: Photographs of Kryn A variety of in formation about the city. Herald plus links to smaller community newspapers. Taconis, Every Name Tells a Story: 100 Years of Official Elections Alberta www.elections.bc.ca Provincial Parks Place Naming in Canada. People: Sporting Lives, General information, parties and finance, maps, www2.gov.ab.ca/home/ Featuring Gratien Gélinas, Pride and Dignity: legislation, reports. Aboriginal Portraits, Real Stories: A Past in Miniatures, Environmental Education: Educa- programs_and_services/ On the Job. Critical Acclaim: Portraits from the National tional Resources: Complete list dsp_PS.cfm?PS=6385#6385 Archives of Canada. 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22 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Collections CANADA British Columbia Statistics: Federal http://collections.ic.gc.ca/E/home.html http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Canada’s Digital Collections showcases over 400 Web BC Facts engdoc/10.2.9.html sites celebrating Canada’s history, geography, science, www.gov.bc.ca/bcgov/popt/bcfact Statistics on BC, economic overview, agriculture, technology and culture. These Web sites range from BC Heritage aquaculture and fishing, demographics, environment and treasures of federal institutions, such as the National www.heritage.gov.bc.ca natural resources, labour, other industries. Library, the National Archives and the Museum of Tourism Civilization, to the local histories and way of life of Links to the web sites for Barkerville Town, Cottonwood Canadian communities. 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Labour, Literature, Social Studies, Women. The database University of Victoria site. Includes images, documents, can be searched by subject and alphabetically. topics and links to further research. Glenbow Museum (Alberta) British Columbia History/Internet Canadian Broadcasting www.glenbow.org/archives.htm Web Site The Archives’ records, which range in date from the 1870s www.victoria.tc.ca/Resources/bchistory.html Corporation to the 1990s, document the social, political and This site is dedicated to tracking Internet and economic history of western Canada, with an emphasis World-Wide Web resources for the study of BC’s history. Canadian Broadcasting Corp. on Calgary and southern Alberta. Areas of specialty British Columbia Statistics www.cbc.ca include First Nations, Metis genealogy, Mounted Police, www.bcstats.gov.bc.ca The CBC produces a wide range of all-Canadian ranching and agriculture, the petroleum industry, resources for classroom use. politics, labour, women, and business. 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(Kamloops), MyBC, Nelson Daily News, Prince George Newzone www.whitehorse.microage.ca/yca/sections/ Citizen Online, The Province (Vancouver), The Vancouver http://caius.educ.sfu.ca yaul/yaul.html Sun plus links to a few smaller community newspapers. To obtain a school password and ID, contact Jaap Yukon archives site. Parliament Buildings www.scc-csc.gc.ca Tuinman, Faculty of Education, Simon Fraser Univ., Virtual Exhibits Burnaby, BC V5A 1S6. (604) 291-5319 Information on the history of the BC Parliament www.cain-rcia.ca/cain/virtual.html? Email: [email protected] Buildings, including pictures, links to historical sessionKey=1012162819036_207_102_33_1 documents, and teaching activities. On-line media literacy lab. Junior and senior high school students. No charge. Newzone is an on-line media Links to a selection of virtual exhibits created by archives Provincial Government Site across Canada. literacy lab being developed jointly by the CBC and www.gov.bc.ca Excite, a multimedia development group at Simon Fraser Government departments, programs, initiatives. University. On the website, students in participating

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 23 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW schools are able to follow developing CBC TV news AltaVista Canada The Canajun Notebook stories, do their own parallel research, find relevant examples from their own lives, discuss their work in www.altavistaca.com http://canada.kos.net on-line forums and contribute their own articles and AltaVista Canada limits search results to sites with A very comprehensive site. Just about everything you stories on the web site. In this way students from all over domain names in the .CA (Canadian) top-level domain wanted to know about Canada. Sports, weather, news, Canada will have a vehicle for media awareness (rather than .COM, for example). Available in French. history, politics, government, environment, science, and promoting critical analysis, new media learning, as well Canada411 many interesting links. as a venue for publishing their own news content. http://websearch.about.com/gi/dynamic/ CanLinks: Directory of Web Links Newzone also provides a comprehensive resource offsite.htm?site=http%3A%2F%2F Relevant to Canadian Studies section which includes lesson plans on integrating media literacy into the classroom. canada411.sympatico.ca%2F http://lucking.net/canlinks/canlinks.htm CBC TV Videos & Transcripts The Lycos-Sympatico portal is a collection of phone-book Contents: The Arts, CanLiterary, Writers and works, related search tools: Find a Person (White pages), Find a Online texts, Criticism, Native Studies, Quebec studies, www.tv.cbc.ca/html/newreleases/latest.html Business (Yellow pages) and Canada Toll Free. History, Libraries, Museums, Online news, Indexes. CBC Non-Broadcast Sales, P.O. Box 500, Stn. A, Canada Online CANOE www.canoe.ca Toronto, ON M5W 1E6 (416) 205-6384 http://canadateachers.about.com/ CANOE (Canadian Online Explorer) has developed into Fax: (416) 205-3482 Email: [email protected] ?once=true& Canada’s leading news and information site since Video tapes and transcripts of CBC Educational produc- launching on March 4, 1996. Offers three tiers of tions for all ages. Cost varies. A vast array of CBC TV A section of the ABOUT site. The About network content: Web-only brands: SLAM! Sports, JAM! Show- productions are available for purchase: from Shakespear- consists of over 700 Guide sites neatly organized into 36 biz, CNEWS, Money, Lifewise, CHealth, CANOE Travel ean plays, The Nature of Things, and the Fifth Estate to channels. The sites cover more than 50,000 subjects with and AUTONET.CA. Exclusive online editions of programs from the Disability Network, and Guess What? over 1 million links to the best resources on the Net and traditional daily newspaper favorites like the Toronto, for children at the K-2 level. New release bulletins are the fastest-growing archive of high quality original Ottawa, Edmonton, Winnipeg and Calgary Suns, and available on the website. Order the full catalogue by mail- content. Topics range from pregnancy to cars, palm the London Free Press. A broad range of applications and ing, faxing or emailing the contacts listed above. Other pilots to painting, weight loss to video game strategies. services, including national TV and movie listings, daily video tapes of news and current affairs programs not No one has greater depth and breadth than About weather, stock market and sports scoreboard updates, listed in the Educational catalogue are available by Business, Citizenship, Consumer Info, Customs, Educa- horoscopes, lottery results, comics, crosswords, travel. contacting 1-800-363-1281. Transcripts of many of these tion, Elections, Employment, Finance, Government news and current affairs programs are available for a Basics, Government Depts, Government Org., Gun Globalseek www.globalseek.net cost of $15 - $20 by calling 1-800-363-1281 or emailing Control, Health, Health Care System, History, Immigra- Anthem, the official lyrics, listen to “O Canada”, the [email protected]. Transcripts from The National are tion, Income Taxes, International, Law, News, Parlia- music sheet, the history of the national anthem, full available for free on The National website. For video tapes ment, Pensions, Postal Services, Premiers, Prime Minis- history, Calixa Lavallée, Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier, The of other CBC TV programs, including comedy, children’s ter, Science/Technology, Seniors, Tools, Travel, Weather. Honourable Robert Stanley Weir, Parliamentary Action, shows, dramas, and documentaries like “The Arrow” and The Canadian Resource Page original poem by Weir, English translation of the French version, etiquette and protocol. Art (mostly Aborginal “The Quebec Ice Storm ’98”, contact La Boutique, www-2.cs.cmu.edu/Unofficial/Canadiana/ Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, P.O. Box 500, art), articles on Beaver Pelts, Buffalo jumps, Discovery Stn. A, Toronto, ON, M5W 1E6. 1-800-955-CBC. README.html of oil, Doug Henning, Frank Slide, The Fur trade, Kootenai www-2.cs.cmu.edu/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/ Brown, Major J. Walsh, Bob and Doug McKenzie, Radio Transcripts and Audio Tapes Niagara Falls, Oak Island, Polar Bears, S.S. Moyie, The www.radio.cbc.ca/facilities/programsales clamen/misc/Canadiana Vikings, Whale hunting, Wing Sang Co. Coat of Arms: Patsy Stevens (416) 205-3168 News and Information: CBC News Online, Radio The Arms of Canada, Proclamation of 1921, The Email: [email protected] Canada Nouvelles [French], weather (courtesy Environ- Proclamation, Description, Commercial Use, Develop- Audio tapes or transcripts of CBC radio programs. For ment Canada). Regions: Atlantic, QC, ON, Prairie/ ment of Heraldic Arms. Emblems: Origin of the Name, all ages. Cost varies. For tapes or transcripts from Ideas, Northern, Pacific/Yukon. The Weather Network®. Front The Great Seal of Canada, The Beaver, The Maple Leaf, contact: Page News, courtesy Southam newspapers. Last Night’s The Maple Tree, National Colours, Tartans, Official IDEAS Transcripts, Box 500, Stn. A, Toronto, ON M5W National (CBC) transcript. Québec Update: A biweekly Tartans, Non Official Tartans, Personal Flags and 1E6. (416) 205-6010. Email: [email protected]. newsletter of Quebec happenings, courtesy Quebec’s Standards. Flag: Proportions and Description, Birth of For tapes of Writers & Company, contact: Ministère des Affaires internationales. Lottery results. the Canadian Flag, The Making of the Canadian Flag, Writers & Company, CBC Radio Arts & Entertainment, Canadian-based Publications Online (newspapers, First “Canadian Flags”, Elements of the Flag, Personal P.O. Box 500, Stn. A, Toronto, ON M5W 1E6. periodicals, journals, E-zines). Canadian Broadcasting Flags and Standards, The Royal Union Flag, Ceremonial (416) 205-6631 Email: [email protected]. Corporation (CBC). Radio Canada International via Dress Flag, Dipping the Flag, Colour Specifications, Pledge For audio and video tapes of other CBC radio and TV shortwave, satellite, and the Internet. Facts and Figures: to the Canadian Flag, Half-Masting of Flags, Commer- programs, including radio dramas, and classical music The National Atlas Information Service Defacto: cial Use. Holidays: Official Holidays Act, Public performances, contact: Geographical Facts About Canada. Canadian Holidays, Provincial Holidays, Non-Holiday Observances La Boutique, Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, P.O. Geographical Names: Canadian Time Zones, and their in Canada. Music: Canadian songs. Prime Ministers: Box 500, Stn. A, Toronto, ON M5W 1E6. 1-800-955-7711. inventor, interactive map of Canada. 1991 Census Pictures and highlights of their careers. Statistics: CBC4Kids population figures (from Statistics Canada), What the Background, Geography. A library of satellite images of CIA Factbook (1997) says about Canada Language Canada’s major cities including a high resolution image www.cbc4kids.ca populations in Canada, from the Ethnologue database, of the entire country, People, Government, Economy, CBC4Kids, Box 500, Stn. A, Toronto, ON M5W 1E6. O Canada!, Canada’s official national anthem, God Communications, Transportation, Military Trans- (416) 205-3769 Email: [email protected] Save the Queen, the Royal Anthem, lyrics to Gens du national Issues, Travel Tips. A fun and educational website built for Canadian kids, pays, the unofficial Quebec national anthem [French], accompanied by a free Teachers Guide, available lyrics to Ode to Newfoundland, the Newfoundland na- Google Canada www.google.com on-line or in print for ages 8 to 14. No charge. tional anthem, lyrics to Ode to Labrador, the unofficial Canada-specific site offers the major functions of the Radio-Canada Labrador national anthem, lyrics to The Maple Leaf generic Google international site. Available in French. Forever, an older Canadian anthem, lyrics to In Flanders Homer www.homer.ca http://radio-canada.ca/nouvelles Fields, by John McCrae, Canadian and Provincial Flags Selective listing of recommended information resources CBC radio broadcasts and information. and Arms. Canadian Economic Indicators [unofficial]. for Canada, including Canadian directories and engines, Consumer Price Index. Telephone number lookup. Busi- rather than a stand-alone Web directory. Canadian Search Sites ness telephone lookup (Yellow Pages). Canadian Dollar Listings Canada http://listingsca.com exchange rates. Telephone number lookup. Business Searchable directory of more than 85,000 Canadian sites. 100% Canada telephone lookup (Yellow Pages). Postal Code lookup. Organized by category and location, with individual Statistics from Statistics Canada: The Legislative Assem- http://members.tripod.com/~canada1000/ directories for each province, region, district/county blies of Canada. Politics and History. Science and Edu- and community. e-index.htm cation. Technology, Commerce, and Industry. Heritage, Site promotes Canadian history, culture and style on the Culture and Entertainment. Canadian Film Festivals. Looksmart Canada Internet in a fun and informative way. Other general resources. Canadian information systems. http://canada.looksmart.com Index of Canadian Web sites. The Looksmart Canada directory offers a clear, simple interface.

24 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Maple Square http://maplesquare.com Canadian Careers Youth Link Searchable directory of Canadian-only sites. Index is www.canadiancareers.com http://youth.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/ythlink/ small, and would be more useful if it covered more sites. Canadian employment library. Links to sites on job ythlink.shtml National Library of Canada hunting, resume and cover letter writing, job boards. Guide to 250 programs and services for youth. www.nlc-bnc.ca/caninfo/ecaninfo.htm Career and education opportunities. Job Search Canada – About.com Canadian Information By Subject provides links to Canadian Virtual University www.jobsearchcanada.about.com Internet sites that contain information about Canada. www.cvu-uvc.ca A directory of relevant sites for job seekers. Includes a This is a growing listing and needs to be checked A list of the Canadian universities that offer distance section on immigration and employment in Canada. regularly. The subject arrangement is in the form of a education courses. Graduate and undergraduate Jobs, Workers, Training “Subject Tree”, based on the structure of the Dewey programs are listed by school, subject or level. Decimal Classification system. The Subject tree can be & Careers Cluster www.jobsetc.ca CanLearn www.canlearn.ca searched alphabetically by subject order, alphabetical One-stop access to information related to jobs, work, order or by title. A site that helps you select a postsecondary institution. learning, education, training, occupations, careers, Oh Canada CanLearn Interactive is an interactive tool that will help labour market and workplace issues. under each topic with the process of school selection. find all relevant sites from the federal government. www.ualberta.ca/~bleeck/canada Career Colleges A patriotic website which attempts to define what it is JobBus www.jobbus.com to be Canadian through an exploration of our www.career-college.com/colleges/list.htm JobBus provides access to hundreds of websites created multicultural fabric, our history, our symbols and our A list, province by province, of career colleges in Canada. by Canadian companies and professional associations. values. Contains information on our anthem, flag, Provides links to the college websites. Browse by categories or use keywords. constitution, maps, the Canadian encyclopedia, art, Career Edge National Educational Association governments, cities, statistics, Canadian facts, www.careeredge.org of Disabled Students dictionaries, sports, Aboriginal Canadians, etc. National Youth Internship Program. Non-profit organi- www.neads.ca Sympatico www1.sympatico.ca zation provides paid internships to qualified students. Students with disabilities will find this site useful. Lists Lycos-affiliated portal. Operated by the major telephone Distance Studies Canadian colleges and universities with online informa- companies in Canada. The search function pulls together tion on services for students with special needs. results from the FAST Search and Direct Hit databases, www.distancestudies.com plus the Open Directory’s Canada-related categories. Distance education programs offered in Canada and the Resume Tutor Available in French. United States. Search by province or state, field of study, www.umn.edu/ohr/ecep/resume La Toile de Quebec program type, etc. Not necessarily Canadian but useful. Online workbook Exchanges Canada www.toile.qc.ca guides you through resume creation. Hints and advice. Search in French. Wide range of subject areas. www.exchanges.gc.ca Scholarships Canada Yahoo! Canada Information of more than 250 exchange initiatives and http://scholarshipscanada.com related activities throughout Canada and abroad. Hundreds of grants, bursaries, and scholarships. http://cayahoo.com Human Resources Yahoo’s Canada portal is a front-end to the Regional/ School Finder www.schoolfinder.com Countries/Canada sub-category tree of the main Yahoo Development Canada Search engine for Canadian colleges, career colleges, uni- directory, including something like 150,000 sites. Career & Orientation Profile versities, graduate schools and online training. Available in French. www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca University of Waterloo: Assess your career situation, career awareness. Informa- Career Manual Online tion on a broad range of learning and career-related pro- www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/Infocecs/CRC grams, products and services. Career Information Stages of career planning and effective job hunting. Essential Skills www.hrdc.gc.ca/career WorkInfoNET www.workinfonet.ca Alberta Occupational Profiles Essential skills for today’s job market. http://alis.gov.ab.ca/occinfo/frameset.asp Mega Site. Links are organized under seven headings: jobs, GetAccess www.15.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca work and ; recruiting; occupations and careers; learn- Produced by Alberta Learning Information Service. Has Australian interactive game that helps youth with the ing, education and training; labour market information over 514 occupational profiles. The profiles are appli- career planning process. and outlook; self-employment; workplace issues; finan- cable to occupations across Canada, not just Alberta. Job Bank www.jobbank.gc.ca cial help and support. Assocation of Canadian Thousands of jobs across Canada sorted by province. Youth Business Community Colleges Job Future http://jobfutures.ca www.youthbusiness.com www.accc.ca/english/index.cfm Provides the latest information available on the Cana- Canadian Youth Business Foundation. Technical advice Find any program offered by Canadian community dian job market, current labour market conditions, eco- and support to young entrepreneurs. colleges. Links will also allow you to find the Web nomic forcasts for 200 occupational groups. Youth Cyberstation address of any community college in Canada. National Occupation Classification www.pch.gc.ca/Cyberstation Association of Colleges and www.worklogic.con:81/noc Provides access to volunteer opportunities across Universities in Canada www.aucc.ca Organizational diagnostics online. Discover your person- Canada. List of skills that volunteer work can develop This site allows one to search for any Canadian univer- ality profile as it relates to your career. The Princeton and advice on showcasing those skills on resumes. sity or college program in just about any field. It also Review Career Quiz:- discover which career best suits Youth International Internship lists bursaries, and exchange programs. your personality and preferences. Self-Evaluation Guide Program www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca Campus Program, Canadian Edition to Starting a Business of Your Own: do you have what it takes to be an entrepreneur? This guide will help answer Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade. http://campusprogram.com/canada your questions. The Youth Intgernational Internship Program is part of A Web directory of university programs across Canada. The Work Place the federal Youth Employment Strategy. Provides an ini- Canada Career Consortium http://workplace.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca tial paid career-related international experience to un- employed or under-employed youth. www.careerccc.org Mega-site. Introduction to the Internet. Career-related This site is made up of several organizations that deal information. News sources. Government offices and sta- with career issues. Canada Prospects is a careers webzine tistics. General reference sources (e.g. postal codes, dic- for young people. tionaries, etc.). Children’s Sites Canadian Bureau of International WorkSearch www.worksearch.gc.ca Canadian Broadcasting Commission Education (CBIE) www.cbie.ca Information needed to create a job-search strategy. Exer- CBC4KIDS - www.cbc4kids.ca CBIE is dedicated to international education. Its site cises of self-assessment, information on education and Kids Club, Music, News & Sports, The Lab, Sports, Time. offers information for students wishing to go overseas. training, career exploration, marketing skills, self-employ- Teacher’s Guide (Lesson plans, instructional strategies, Includes a list of grants. ment. Youth Employment Information - Self Evaluation: technical tips). a comprehensive collection of self-evaluation resources.

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 25 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Canadian Kids Canadian Music Home Page North: Landscape of the www.canadiankids.net/ck/default.jsp www.monkey-boy.com/cmusic Imagination Links to hundreds of safe sites, Canadian and interna- Extensive list of contemporary Canadian musicians. www.nlc-bnc.ca/2/16/index-e.html tional - for children, their parents and their teachers. Canadian Musical Heritage Society A National Library of Canada digital project focussing Government of Canada www.cmhs.carleton.ca/cmhs_e/index.htm on the impact that the Canadian North has had on the Children’s Site The Canadian Musical Heritage Society first set for itself artistic imagination from the age of the Dorset Culture http://canadians-canadiens.gc.ca/ the task of compiling a comprehensive multi-volume to the present. Vancouver Art Gallery children_e.html anthology of Canadian music from the earliest examples of composition in Canada to the mid-20th century. In Lots of links to interesting sites. www.vanartgallery.bc.ca/index.html 1999 the anthology was completed. Kid’s Canada The Vancouver Art Gallery is the largest Canadian art CanPix Gallery museum west of Toronto and the fourth largest in Canada. Communication Canada www.nelson.com/nelson/school/discovery/ Virtual Museum of Inuit Art www.communication.gc.ca/kclinks_e.html images/ncddimag.htm http://culturel.org/Nunavut Attractions Canada CanPix is an image base of over 3,500 pictures and Produced by the French Embassy in Canada. www.attractionscanada.com/english/ audiovisual resources for Canadian Studies. Browse by mainang.htm time period or category. Has flags, provincial arms, provincial flowers, maps, anthems. Launched in 1997, Attractions Canada is committed Education Cool To Be Canadian to expanding Canadians’ knowledge of the many Council of Ministers attractions the country has to offer: museums, www.cool.ca of Education Canada interpretation centres, historical sites, natural parks, CultureNet festivals, arts and sports events, etc. www.cmec.ca/indexe.stm Natural Resources Canada www.culturenet.ca A national voice for education in Canada. Offers research CultureNet is a World Wide Web window on Canadian www.nrcan.gc.ca/communications/ reports and information about national issues, includ- culture. It is a home or signpost for Canadian artists and ing student assessment and credentials. Contents include: nrcat-rnchat cultural organizations, and a jumping off point for other PISA 2000: Measuring Up: The performance of Canada’s Games, Journey to 2055, Cat and Mouse Game, Images Canadian cultural networks. youth in reading, mathematics and science. Canada’s of Canada, View a Map, Quick Maps, Interactive Maps, East Coast Music Report on Education for Peace, Human Rights, Minerals and Metals at Home, Take the Tour, Take the http://explore.gov.ns.ca/music/default.htm Democracy, International Understanding and Tolerance. Test, Polar Continental Shelf Project, Learn about the Education Canada Arctic, Quiz on Canada. Information on contemporary Nova Scotia musicians. Emily Carr: At Home, At Work www.educationcanada.cmec.ca www.tbc.gov.bc.ca/culture/schoolnet/carr International gateway to education in Canada. An in- Consumer Information Provides in-depth information and a great volume of formation resource of the Council of Ministers of Educa- tion, Canada, the secretariat for the provincial and ter- Canadian Consumer images of the life and work of great Canadian artist and author, Emily Carr. ritorial ministries/departments responsible for education. Information Gateway Emily Carr and Contemporaries SchoolsNet www.schoolnet.ca SchoolNet’s original mandate was to work in partner- http://consumerinformation.ca Interpret Coastal Villages (To the Children, communications, consumer products, ship with the provincial and territorial governments, the environment, food, fraud/deceptive practices, government Totem Forests) educational community and the private sector to services, health, housing, internet, money, safety, www.emilycarr.org connect Canadian schools and libraries to the Internet transportation, travel/tourism. An exhibit in which the voice of First Nations people is by March 31, 1999. To date, the SchoolNet web site links used to describe drawings, paintings and prints which to more than 5,000 teacher approved learning resources, were created by Emily Carr, Walter Phillips, A.Y. Jackson, making it easier for Canadian teachers and students to Culture George Pepper, Langdon Kihn and F.M. Bell-Smith. access an immense source of online resources. Allen Sapp Site Francophone Artists of Canada www.allensapp.com www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/ Environment Biography, images. Redirect2/Gestes/index.html Air Care Art Gallery of Ontario A Virtual Museums Canada exhibition. This virtual exhibition produced in cooperation with ten museums www.aircare.ca www.ago.on.ca across Canada allows you to view the exhibits in a Walks you through BC’s vehicle inspection program. Canadian Culture number of different ways. Air Quality www.canadianculture.com/ The Great Canadian Guide www.ns.ec.gc.ca/udo/air.html canadianculture.html www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/ “A Parent’s Guide to Air Quality and Health” offers Canadian Folk Artists Websites Redirect2/Museums/index.html general information useful for all regions of the country. www.northernjourney.com/cdnfolk/res/ Great Canadian Guide is now part of the Virtual www.theweathernetwork.com/features/airq Museum of Canada, your gateway to Canada’s The Weather Network is an excellent resource for daily artistwww.html Extensive list. hundreds of museums and the exciting multimedia air-quality readings in cities across the country. Canada Council for the Arts content they are placing online. www.airqualityontario.com www.canadacouncil.ca/default.htm Images Canada www.imagescanada.ca Air Quality Ontario has daily air-quality updates. Art Bank, Grant programs, Endowments and Prizes, Arts Provides central search access to the over 65,000 images www.cum.qc.ca/cum-fr/air-eau/smogairf.htm Information, News and events. held on the websites of participating Canadian cultural Communauté Urbaine de Montréal offers smog Canadian Music (Pop) Charts institutions. You can find images of the Canadian events, information in French. www.m-m-t.com/charts people, places and things. Participating cultural institu- tions include the Glenbow Museum (53,000 images), www.ns.ec.gc.ca/weather/index_e.html Maritimes, Toronto, Quebec, Winnipeg. Canada Science and Technology Museum, National Environment Canada provides regional smog forecasts Canadian Music Encyclopedia Library of Canada, Natural Resources Canada, Earth for the Maritimes. www.canoe.ca/JamMusicPopEncycloPages/ Sciences Information Centre, Toronto Public Library. AutoSmart home.html Important Moments in Canadian autosmart.nrcan.gc.ca Chronicles, by artist, the history of Canadian contempo- Art History The AutoSmart Program is a Natural Resources Canada initiative to conserve energy and teach Canadians more rary music from the 1950s to the present. Every entry www.arts.ouc.bc.ca/fiar/timeline.html includes an extensive artist and/or band biography as about buying, driving and maintaining fuel-efficient cars. well as a comprehensive discography. Department of Fine Arts, Okanagan University College. Better Environmental

26 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Sound Transportation E-Zine Canadian Business Map www.best.bc.ca www.ec.gc.ca/science/splash.htm http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Better Environmentally Sound Transportation will give Bimonthly ezine on environmental science/technology. engdoc/0.html you the tools to set up a Bike to Work Week in your Office of Energy Efficiency Industry Canada Site. Access provincial, territorial, and community and make low-impact transportation choices. oee.nrcan.gc.ca municipal information. Federal Business Services, Provin- Calgary Green Map, 2000-2001 To find out whether your home is energy-efficient, visit cial and Territorial Information, Company Directories, www.telusplanet.net/public/sustcalg/ the Office of Energy Efficiency and check out the Energuide Industry and Professional Associations, Sector Analysis for efficiency tips on household appliances. and Statistics, Legislation and Regulations, Business and greenmap/index.html Financial Management, Research and Development, In- A graphical representation of Calgary’s ecologically Evergreen www.evergreen.ca teractive Business Tools. significant sites is an education, advocacy and planning Committed to urban regeneration, challenges communi- Canadian Financial Network tool for community groups, governments, and the ties to expand green areas at schools, in communities private sector. and at home. www.canadianfinance.com Canada’s National Ecological Environment: Games Over 6,000 international online financial resources. Cat- egories include Accountants and Taxes, Advisors, Asso- Framework www.ec.gc.ca/quiz_e.html ciations and Organizations, Banks, Bonds and Econom- www.ec.gc.ca/soer-ree/English/Framework/ Games and trivia to test your knowledge of environmen- ics, Brokers, Commentary and Newsletters, Data Ven- NarDesc tal problems. All ages. dors, Discount Brokerage, Distance Education, Educa- Environment Canada site. Text and map descriptions of Environmental Law Enforcement tional, Financial News, Financial Planning, Futures & all of Canada’s Terrestrial Ecozones and Ecoregions. Also www.ec.gc.ca/enforce/homepage/english/ Options, Government Resources, Insurance, Investment links to Canada’s State of Environment reports on a index.htm Clubs, Investment Research, Mutual Funds, Offshore In- vesting, Online Banking, Real Estate, Software, Special regional basis. Environmental Law Enforcement monitors big polluters. Canadian Environmental Protection Situations, Stock Exchange, Stocks. Fuel Efficient Cars Canadian Foundation for Act www.ec.gc.ca/CEPARegistry autosmart.nrcan.gc.ca/home_E.htm Economic Education www.cfee.org Information relating to activities under the Canadian Tips for Canadian motorists on buying or maintaining Non-profit organization that works to promote and as- Environmental Protection Act. fuel-efficient vehicles. David Suzuki Foundation sist the enhanced economic capability of Canadians. Go For Green www.goforgreen.ca Develops programs and resources. Works with Canadian www.davidsuzuki.org Active Living & Environment Program is a national or- Ministries of Education. David Suzuki contributes a weekly newsletter to his ganization that encourages outdoor physical activities - Canadian Labour and organization’s site. Issues range from the chronic seri- gardening, walking to school, hiking- and offers ways to ousness of climate change to the critical need to save get and have less impact on the environment. Business Centre Vancouver’s last salmon stream. The Tips and Tactics GreenPeace Canada www.clbc.ca section outlines practical strategies. www.greenpeacecanada.org Mandate is to improve business and labour practices. Drive Clean: Ontario The site also includes the names and addresses of gov- The Conference Board of Canada www.driveclean.com ernment representatives, so citizens can petition their en- www.conferenceboard.ca An excellent site that explains how the province is tack- vironmental concerns. Economic and public policy issues. ling the growing smog problem and guides motor-vehicle www.trees2k.org E-Incorp owners through the testing procedures. In cooperation with the Sierra Club of BC www.e-incorp.ca Earth Day Canada (www.sierra.ca), Greenpeace has created Trees2K, which Canada’s online incorporation service. Makes incorpo- is attempting to prevent the remaining 20 percent of BC’s www.earthday.ca/EDy2k/Home/ rating your business simple and fast. rainforest valleys from being clear-cut. homefrm1.html Entrepreneurship Centre Community action projects and strategies, free brochures, Nature Conservancy of Canada www.entrepreneurship.com Earth Day tool kit, Eco-trivia. www.natureconservancy.ca Information for new and established small businesses. Earth Energy Society of Canada In its mission statement, the Nature Conservancy of Entrepreneurship Institute www.earthenergy.ca/conta.html Canada (NCC) proposes to save an ecological habitat “every week”. Since 1962, NCC has protected nearly This site provides background information for Canadi- of Canada 650,000 hectares of natural habitats. ans who are considering the benefits of earth energy. www.entinst.ca EarthSave www.earthsave.bc.ca Trees for Life www.trees4life.ca Listings for publications, videos, tapes, software, and For educators, the non-profit Trees4Life is dedicated to EarthSave Canada is trying to spread the good word on CD’s of interest to entrepreneurs across Canada and to planting 100 million trees by 2010. Teachers can order healthy eating - vegetarianism. The site includes recipes, other countries. kits that include seeds and growing cartons. local events, memberships and the philosophy of “com- Financial Post (newspaper) passion to non-human animals.” www.financialpost.com Environment Canada www.ec.gc.ca Financial Industry Canada Clean Air, Clean Water, Climate Change, CITES (Con- vention on International Trade in Endangered Species), Advice For Investors www.fin-info.com http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/engdoc/main.html Environmental Enforcement, Fresh Water, National Pol- Financial advice and tips for investing. Canada’s business and consumer site. Includes: company lutant Release Inventory, Nature, Species At Risk (Endan- Atlantic Institute for Market directories, importer database, Canadian Trade index, gered Species), Weather and Environmental Predictions, Business information by sector, Economic analysis/sta- What You Can Do (Down to Earth Choices for Sustain- Studies www.aims.ca tistics, Consumer information, Research, technology, in- able Living), Youth. Provides analysis of economic and public policy issues novation, Licenses, Legislation. Environment Canada Green Lane in Atlantic Canada. Report on Business Magazine Bank of Canada www.ec.gc.ca/envhome.html (Globe & Mail) Environment Canada’s Internet resource for weather and www.bankofcanada.ca/en/exchange.htm www.robmagazine.com/top1000 environmental information. The Green Lane helps con- Exchange rates, currency converter. Royal Bank Business Development Bank: nect Canadians, exchange information and share knowl- www.royalbank.com/sme/te edge for environmental decision-making. Canada www.bdc.ca Includes “Today’s Entrepeneur”, winning strategies for Environment Canada Stratospheric Has a Youth Business section. small business owners. Ozone www.ec.gc.ca/ozone/indexe.htm Canadian Bankers Assn. www.cba.ca Youth Business Ozone depletion, Health and environmental impact, Consumer ombudservice, selecting a credit card, www.youthbusiness.com Regulations, Kids zone, Resource centre. beginner’s guide to investing, mortgage tips, consumer Sponsored by the Canadian Youth Business Foundation. protection and codes of practice, etc. On-line mentoring, Chat line, Handy Reference Tools.

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 27 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW First Nations Resources Tribal Colleges, Native Studies ARCNet: Networking the Nations Programs, Indian Education http://arcnet.taybridge.com on the Web www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/ A site that promotes Canadian Aboriginal businesses and Art education.html organizations. American and Canadian. B.C. First Nations Home Page Aboriginal Art Online Entertainment www.bcfn.org www.bloorstreet.com/300block/8 Canadian Links to First Nations Canadian Native Art Collection Inuit Art & Crafts Inuit First Nations Broadcasting Sculpture Cape Dorset Prints Isaacs/Inuit Gallery North www.palmsradio.com/upnorth.html www.airdberlis.com/litigation/ Country Arts (Iqaluit) Virtual Keeping House Gallery First Nations Broadcasting Broadcasts Native American nations_links.htm Aboriginal Art Introduction Aboriginal Art Forum Music and News from our studios here in Uganik Alaska, An extensive list of Canadian sites. Native Art Canada House Gallery (Banff) Concourse Inuvik NWT Canada & Ventura, California, USA. Canada’s Native Peoples Galleries (Wpg) Maslak-McLeod Inuit Native Fine Art Indian House www.pch.gc.ca/csp-pec/english/about/native/ (Tor) U’mista Cultural Centre (Alert Bay) Northwest Connection First Nations Art in BC Arts Alliance of B.C. www.indianhouse.com index.htm Norval Morriseau Bill Reid Roy Vickers. A record company specializing in traditional American About Canada site. Environment And Diversity Contacts BC Archives Time Machine: First Indian music, featuring some of the most highly-respected And Relationships Partners In Trade And War Shrinking Indian musicians in the United States and Canada. Resources Government, Treaties, And Claims Self- Nations Art in B.C. North American Native Indian Determination And The Future. www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/ Music site First Nations Link timemach/galler03/frames/index.htm www.geocities.com/RainForest/7694/ www.eagle.ca/~matink/themes/FirstNations/ Cape Dorset Inuit Art and Cultural music.html natives.html Perspectives Buffy Saint Marie, Lakota George, Rainbow Walker Mu- Links to aboriginal organizations, govt., law, history. http://collections.ic.gc.ca/cape_dorset/ sic, Red Thunder, Robbie Robertson, Ulali, Ward Stroud. First Nations Information Project index1.html Sources of North American Indian www.aboriginalcanada.com/firstnation Full Circle Creations Music Listing of First Nations communities across Canada. www.fullcirclecreations.on.ca www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/ First Peoples on SchoolNet Link to Ojibwe culture page. music.html www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/menu-e.html Inuit Sculpture American and Canadian. Music and Arts Organizations Cultural resources, health, languages, legal, nations, or- (Record labels and distributors, Sources for Native ganizations, teachings, schools, youth, learning resources. www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/art/inuit/cis/isrt_e.html Index of Native American Northwest Coast Printmakers Music) Individuals (Singers, Drums, Artists, Performers, Celebrities, Actors, Storytellers, Authors). Resources on the Internet www.maltwood.uvic.ca/nwcp/eindex.html Sweetgrass Records University of Victoria Maltwood Museum. Interactive www.hanksville.org/NAresources educational art game. Information about the cultures of www.sweetgrassrecords.com Canadian and American information. Extensive site list. British Columbia coastal First Nations. Record company that records, promotes and distributes List of First Nations Where Sea and Land Meet recordings of traditional native music. http://esd.inac.gc.ca/FNPr ofiles/ www.civilization.ca/aborig/nwca/ General Web Sites FNProfiles_List.asp?Province1=SK nwca01e.html Aboriginal Connections Allows access to current national First Nation commu- Historical Northwest Coast native settings in the art of www.aboriginalconnections.com nity profiles. The site extracts information from a number Gordon Miller and Bill Holm. Site located in Thunder Bay, Ontario. A comprehensive of databases at the Department of Indian Affairs and Education web directory presenting categorized information to Northern Development (DIAND). Profiles include infor- Canadian Aboriginal, Native American Indian and mation of general interest about the First Nation, the First First Peoples on SchoolNet International Indigenous sites on the world wide web. Nation’s government, Tribal Councils and reserves. www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/links-e.html Aboriginal Digital Collections National Aboriginal Document Includes resources for business, culture, legal, health, and http://aboriginalcollections.ic.gc.ca/e/ Database curriculum resources along with elder teachings, school www.landclaimsdocs.com projects and youth resources. Also contains The about.htm Land Claims issues, Statutes, Court decisions, Treaties. SchoolNet’s Digital Collection which has articles on Industry Canada’s pilot program for Aboriginal various First Nations’ topics: women (Pauline Johnson), Canadians to preserve, celebrate and communicate their Native American Indian Resources history, fine arts, government, labour, literature, etc. heritage, languages and contemporary life by develop- www.kstrom.net/isk/mainmenu.html ing and accessing materials over the Information High- Canadian and American sources. Many links. Guide to Native American Studies way. The program pays Aboriginal youth to create web Programs sites featuring significant Canadian Aboriginal material. Native Links Sources www.richmond.edu/faculty/ASAIL/guide/ Aboriginal Links: Canada and US www.dickshovel.com/trbindex.html Canadian and American. Over 500 links. guide.html www.bloorstreet.com/300block/ Native Net: Canada Programs in Canada and the United States. aborcan.htm Links to First Nations Educational Sites Assembly of First Nations First Nations Web Site First http://niikaan.fdl.cc.mn.us/natnet/place/ www.treaty7.org/links/edu.htm Nations Online Resources for Indian Schools: First canada.html Native American K-12 Schools on the Nations of Canada First Nations Profile - 1995 Links to information for Canadian Aboriginal Peoples. Canada’s Native Peoples (Brief Gov’t History) First Native Web Internet Nations Directory Associations Friendship Centres Metis www.nativeweb.org/?indextype=nation www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/ Nation Homepage The Other Métis Inuit & Arctic Resources for indigenous cultures around the world. NAk12.html Peoples Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre Extensive links and full-text articles organized by Schools in Canada and the United States. Nunavut Native Nations of North America Tribal subject, geographic regions, nations and languages. Native American Colleges and Contacts Aboriginal Resources (U. Sask) Canada’s First Includes Canadian information. Peoples (Museum of Civilization). Related Resources Aboriginal Super Information Highway Government www.hanksville.org/NAresources/indices/ www.abinfohwy.ca Aboriginal Data: NAcollege.html Aboriginal Youth Network 1996 Census/Statistics http://ayn-0.ayn.ca www.statcan.ca/Daily/English/980113/ d980113.htm Population by province.

28 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Canada’s Native People (Terra Nova) - Canadian Museum of Civilization - Indian Moons, Days & Other Calendar Canada Heritage First Peoples Stuff www.pch.gc.ca/csp-pec/english/about/native/ www.civilization.ca/aborig/aborige.asp http://members.tripod.com/~PHILKON/ ind ex.htm Grand Hall: Northwest Coast Native culture. In moons.html Environment And Diversity, Contacts And Relationships, Memoriam: Bill Reid (1920-1998). Stones Unturned. Indian calendars and names of months/moons. By tribe. Partners In Trade And War, Shrinking Resources, Threads of the Land: Clothing Traditions from Three Canadian and American. Government, Treaties, And Claims, Self-Determination Indigenous Cultures. Wave Eaters: Native Watercraft in Inuit Culture and The Future, Links to other related Internet sites. Canada. The Inuvialuit of the Western Arctic: From Ancient Times to 1902. Storytelling: The Art of Knowl- www.arctictravel.com/chapters/ Council for Canadian Unity edge. Legends of Our Times: Native Ranching and Rodeo incultpage.html www.ccu-cuc.ca/index_en.html Life on the Plains and Plateau. Where Sea and Land Meet: Three Inuit writers who come from different areas of Includes Canadian Aborginal Action Plan, Legislation Historical Northwest Coast Native settings in the art of Nunavut describe their culture. and Treaties, Political issues, Royal Commission, Health, Gordon Miller and Bill Holm. From Time Immemorial: Ksan Historical Village and Museum Leaders, Statistics. Tsimshian Prehistory. The Haida: Children of Eagle and www.ksan.org Raven. Iqqaipaa: Celebrating Inuit Art, 1948-1970. Department of Indian and Hazelton, B.C. Emergence from the Shadow: First Peoples’ Photographic Northern Affairs Perspectives. Moccasins, Inuit 3D. Ktunaxa or Kootnay Nation www.ainc-inac.gc.ca First Nations Authors http://collections.ic.gc.ca/fernie/04/ Programs and Services Claims, Corporate Initiatives, aboriginal.html Economic Development, Education, Forms, Indian www.ipl.org/ref/native/index.html Government Support, Infrastructure and Housing, Lands Canadian and American. Contains information on more Luminance and Trust Services, Northern Affairs Program, Overview, than 480 authors and 1,500 books, as well as over 1,650 www.archives.ca/05/050101_e.html Self-Government, Social Assistance, Social Services, Other links to other websites. National Archives of Canada. Aboriginal Photographic Sites The News Room Information Sheets, Newsletters, First Nations Spirituality Portraits. Circles of Light, Dreamspeaker, Grassroots, Facts from www.aetheric.com/firstnations The Mi’kmaq. Nova Scotia Museum Stats, Northern Oil and Gas Bulletins, Transition, Treaty A directory of web sites on the spiritual traditions of North http://museum.gov.ns.ca/arch/infos/ News, News releases, Speeches Publications & Research American Peoples. mikmaq1.htm Agreements, Annual Reports, Claims, Community Getting Started in Oral Traditions Profiles, Estimates, Information Sheets, Kiosk, Legislation Museum of Anthropology (Bills, Regulations), Maps, Publications, Research and Research www.moa.ubc.ca/FirstNations/ Analysis, Statistical Publications, Treaty Information, http://pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca/ressec/ firstnations.html Other Sites Culture & History Aboriginal Awareness, otrman.htm University of British Columbia. First nations of BC. Aboriginal Veterans, Indian and Inuit Art, Indian Art Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre, Native Tribes of U.S. and Canada Centre, International Decade, Kumik, National Aborigi- Yellowknife, NWT. nal Day, Publications, Other Sites Kid’s Stop Cool Stuff, www.dickshovel.com/trbindex.html FAQ, History, Info Sheet, Languages, People, Places,Resource Links, Schools Online, Teachers’ Section. Indian Claims Commission www.indianclaims.ca/english/english.htm The Indian Claims Commission is an independent body with authority to hold public inquiries into land claims made by First Nations that have been rejected by the Government of Canada. The Commission also provides mediation to help First Nations and government, at any stage in negotiations, reach claim settlements. Indian Treaties http://collections.ic.gc.ca/treaties/code/ index.htm Carr McLean Thirteen documents representing various types of arrangements between Aboriginal Peoples and 1/3 SQ b/w representatives of the government of Canada have been selected for the SchoolNet Digital Collections project by the National Archives of Canada. Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ch/rcap/rpt/ index_e.html Highlights from the Commission report. Heritage/Culture/Traditions Aboriginal Culture Online www.bloorstreet.com/300block/9 An extensive list of sites for culture, art, languages, tribes and people. Aboriginal Portraits www.archives.ca/05/0501/excerpts/ 050102_e.html Pride and Dignity. National Archives of Canada. Aboriginal Women www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/ch/wmn/index_e.html Profiles of aboriginal women in Canada today who are exceptional achievers in their particular fields.

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 29 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW The Nisga’a People Welcome you History: Iroquois Language and Songs www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/nisga1/ Aboriginal Faces of Saskatchewan http://aboriginalcollections.ic.gc.ca/ index-e.html A Schoolnet site. http://collections.ic.gc.ca/faces language/index.html Nunavut Directory of Arts & Crafts A current photo gallery. Iroquois Languages http://listingsca.com/Nunavut/ Aboriginal Peoples: Newfoundland and www.ohwejagehka.com/lang.htm Arts_and_Crafts/index.asp Labrador Heritage Languages of Canada Our Elders www.heritage.nf.ca/aboriginal www.ethnologue.com/ www.sicc.sk.ca/elders/tofc.html History of Newfoundland Beothuk, Micmac, Innu, Inuit show_country.asp?name=Canada Interviews with Saskatchewan Elders. and Metis. Information on Spoken Living Languages contains many The Plains Cree Alberta History First Nations languages. www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/Plains_Cree/ http://collections.ic.gc.ca/alberta/old/ Manitoba Association for Native index-e.html sitemap.html Languages Site by David Mandelbaum. An ethnographic, historical History of First Nations and Metis peoples in Alberta. www.manl.mb.ca/alis.html and comparative study. B.C. Archives Time Machine: Cree, Dene, Dakota, and Ojibwe. Prince of Wales Northern First Nations in B.C. Yukon Native Language Centre Heritage Centre www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/ www.yukoncollege.yk.ca/ynlc http://pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca timemach/galler07/frames/index.htm Its mandate is the teaching, documenting, and The heritage and culture of the Inuit, Inuvialuit, Dene, Includes aboriginal accounts and European promoting Yukon Native languages. Metis, and non-aboriginal peoples of the NWT. ethnographic stories. Law: Royal British Columbia Museum First Nations Histories Aboriginal Law & Legislation Online CEDAR - A GREAT PROVIDER: www.tolatsga.org/Compacts.html www.bloorstreet.com/300block/ http://rbcm1.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/notes/ Comprehensive history and information on many ablawleg.htm cedar.html Canadian and American First Nations tribes. Canada, US, New Zealand, Australia. JAMES SCOMIAK: SONGHEES CHIEF, First Nations History Theme Page Aboriginal Law in Canada 1864-1892 www.cln.org/themes/fn_history.html www.bloorstreet.com/300block/ Links to the history of First Nations peoples in Canada. http://rbcm1.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/notes/ ablawleg.htm scomiak.html Head-Smashed-in Buffalo Jump A brief introduction which includes reserve land, TOTEM POLES: www.head-smashed-in.com/black.html Aboriginal status, Indian Treaties, Self-Government, and Blackfoot history. the Royal Proclamation of 1763. http://rbcm1.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/totems/ Historical Text Archive: A Brief Introduction to Aboriginal totems1b.html Native American History Law in Canada SEED (Selective Ethnobotanical Education http://historicaltextarchive.com www.bloorstreet.com/200block/brintro.htm Directory) Original documents. Aboriginal Peoples and the http://collections.ic.gc.ca/ktunaxa/index.htm History of the NorthWest Coast Compiled by four students from the Ktunaxa/Kinbasket Administration of Justice Nation located in southeastern British Columbia and www.hallman.org/indian/.www.html www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/issues/ An interactive timeline. northern Montana and Idaho. Ethnobotany is the justice-e.html study of the relationship between humans and plants. Homes from the Past Canadian issues. Recommended for grade 12. This site provides information about some of the www.rom.on.ca/digs/longhouse Canada-Indian Treaties plants commonly used in the day-to-day lives of the Archaeology of the Iroquoian Longhouse. http://atlas.gc.ca/english/products/thematic/ Ktunaxa/Kinbasket. Hudson Bay Company Museum Sto:lo Nation indian/english/html/indian.html Collection http://vms.sd33.bc.ca/stolo/index.htm From pre-Confederation to 1923. A table gives details of http://collections.ic.gc.ca/hbc/hbcen.htm treaties, including parties involved. Vedder Middle School award winning website. History of the fur trade. Canadian Native Law Cases, Tribes, Nations & Bands Inuvialuit of the Western Arctic 1763-1991 http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/ www.civilization.ca/aborig/inuvial/ http://library.usask.ca/native/cnlch.html Canada/Society_and_Culture/ indexe.html The Canadian Native Law Cases were compiled and Cultures_and_Groups/Cultures/ Canadian Museum of Civilization. From ancient indexed by researchers at the Native Law Centre, First_Nations/Tribes’ times to 1902. University of Saskatchewan. The 9 volume set contains U’mista Cultural Centre all reported Canadian court decisions as well as those Resources for Aboriginal Studies that went to the Privy Council on appeal from Canada. www.schoolnet.ca/aboriginal/umista2 http://library.usask.ca/native/index.html There is also a selection of previously unreported cases. Potlatch site. University of Saskatchewan. Archival materials, Full text. Wave Eaters: Native Water photographs, Northwest resistance. First Nations Treaties, Craft in Canada World History Archives: Indigenous Law & Land Claims Theme Page www.civilization.ca/aborig/watercraft/ Peoples of the North Americas - www.cln.org/themes/fn_treaties.html wainteng.html Native American in Canada Native Law Centre of Canada Canadian Museum of Civilization. www.hartford-hwp.com/archives/41/ Welcome from the Nisga’a Nation www.usask.ca/nativelaw/index.html index-g.html First Nations Gazette, Sentencing Circles, Law Case www.ntc.bc.ca Languages: Studies, Aboriginal Youth International Internship, First Includes “Who We Are”, Latest News (Treaty Agreements Nations Criminal Jurisdiction in Canada, student & ratification, Chief’s speeches). Cree Fonts scholarships, Indigenous land rights, program of legal Welcome to Nunavut http://babel.uoregon.edu/yamada/ studies for Native people, scholarly publishing in http://npc.nunavut.ca/eng/nunavut fonts/cree.html Aboriginal law issues, and more. Woodland Cultural Centre Cree On-line Language Class Nisga’a Treaty www.woodland-centre.on.ca/mm.html www.manl.mb.ca/online3.html www.ntc.bc.ca Brantford, ON. Museum, languages, research centre.

30 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Treaties. Indian and Northern Centre for Indigenous Forest Products Assn. of Canada Affairs Canada Environmental Resources www.open.doors.cppa.ca www.ainc-inac.gc.ca/pr/trts/index_e.html www.cier.mb.ca/about_cier.htm All aspects of the pulp and paper industry. Comprehensive list of treaties. The organization focuses on environmental research. Natural Resources Canada: Maps: Metis National Council Canadian Forest Service Historical Atlas of Canada www.metisnation.ca/default.asp www.nrcan-mcan.gc.ca/cfs-scf/index_e.html The Métis National Council is the national Softwood-Lumber Agreement http://mercator.geog.utoronto.ca/ representative of the Métis Nation in Canada. hacddp/page1.htm First Nations Directory www.canadianembassy.org/issues/forestry Information on negotiations between Canada and USA. Historical Maps of Canada www.aboriginalcanada.com/firstnation www.sscl.uwo.ca/assoc/acml/faclist.html A listing of First Nation communities across Canada. The Tree Canada Foundation Scroll down the page to select specific maps. Indian Moons, Days & Other www.treecanada.ca Museums: Calendar Stuff Promotes the planting and care of trees in urban and rural Canada. Royal British Columbia Museum http://members.tripod.com/~PHILKON/ Trees for Life Canada www.trees4life.ca CEDAR - A GREAT PROVIDER: moons.html Encourages students to plant trees. http://rbcm1.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/notes/ Native Tribes of The United States Wonderful World of Trees cedar.html and Canada www.domtar.com/arbre/english/start.htm JAMES SCOMIAK: www.dickshovel.com/trbindex.html Yahoo! Canada: Forestry News Names and addresses/contacts. SONGHEES CHIEF, 1864-1892 http://ca.fullcoverage.yahoo.com/fc/Canada/ http://rbcm1.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/notes/ forestry_industry scomiak.html Forests & Forestry TOTEM POLES: www.borealforest.org http://rbcm1.rbcm.gov.bc.ca/totems/ Boreal Forest Geography Award winning Canadian site. totems1b.html Boreal Forest Watch Atlas of Canada News / Newspapers: www.bfw.sr.unh.edu http://atlas.gc.ca/english Aboriginal Multi-Media Society Educational outreach for Canadian secondary teachers Facts About Canada: Fresh Water, Drainage Basins, and students. Lakes, Rivers, Shorelines of the Great Lakes, Land and www.ammsa.com/dsp_login.asp Freshwater Areas, Waterfalls, Islands, Coastline, Bathy- AMMSA is dedicated to providing objective, mature and Canada’s Forest Network metric Areas, Tides, Glaciers, Mountains and Other balanced coverage of news, information and entertain- www.forest.ca Heights, National Parks and Reserves, Parks and Envi- ment relevant to Aboriginal issues and peoples while Links to hundreds of forest and forestry-related websites. ronment, Weather. Carto Corner: Maps of Canada and maintaining profound respect for the values, principles Other Regions, Our Home - The Atlas of Canadian and traditions of Aboriginal people. Contains full text Canada’s Forests http://web.pfc.forestry.ca/cwf/canf/ Communities (1991), The Boreal Forest, The Wetlands. articles from aboriginal newspapers. People and Places: Election 2000, Statistics Canada, Ayn News Centre index_e.html Nunavut Communities. Quick Maps: Current Edition, 5th http://archives.ayn.ca/PAGES/news.htm Pictorial overview of Canada’s major forest ecozones. Edition, 4th Edition. Issues and Themes. Ready Maps. Aboriginal youth newspapers. Contains full text articles Canadian Council of Images. Archives. Teaching Resources: Canadian from newspapers like Aboriginal Youth Today, Forest Ministers Communities Atlas: Explore the network of Community Aboriginal women, Alberta Sweetgrass, Raven’s Eye, Atlas web sites including national geography and statis- Windspeaker, etc. www.ccfm.org tics. National Atlas of Canada Online Mapping Tool: First Nations Periodical Index Information on national and international forest issues, This web-based mapping tool allows the user to working groups, committees, projects and initiatives. visualize and query a wide variety of Canadian www.lights.com/sifc/index.htm Canadian Forest Service geospatial data in cartographic form. Carto Corner: The The First Nations Periodical Index contains journals of www.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/cfs-scf/index_e.html fundamentals of cartography. Facts About Canada: This mainly Canadian Native content. This Index is a tool factbook will help you find statistics by using tables, Natural Resources Canada site. The largest forest providing access to information about First Nations maps, and images depicting the superlative geographi- science organization in Canada. Contents include: “The for students (high school or university), educators, cal features of Canada. Geographical Quizzes for Class- State of Canada’s Forests 2000-2001”. instructors and researchers. rooms: Try one or all of our four quizzes: Canada - The The First Perspective: Canada’s Source Canadian Forestry Association People, Canada - The Land, Shapes of Canada, Canada for Aboriginal News & Events www.canadianforestry.com/eng - Land of Superlatives. Products & Services: Thematic www.firstperspective.ca Non-profit organization. Good information for teachers Maps, Reference Maps, Digital Maps. Canadian national and provincial news from a First and students. Canada Centre for Remote Sensing Nations Perspective. Canadian Forests www.ccrs.nrcan.gc.ca/ccrs/eduref/ Native Media www.canadian-forests.com edurefe.html www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/ The site for information on forestry and forest products. Teaching Resources: Radar and Stereoscopy. Unravel the media.html Links to federal and provincial governments, forest mysteries of creating the illusion of three dimensions Film and video organizations, journals and newspapers, industries, education, research, employment, etc. using two dimensional images! This tutorial will show radio and television. Canadian Model Forest Network you how it’s done. Images of Canada Tour: Take a tour of Canada from space... Learn how to interpret images Native Web www.modelforest.net/e/home_indexe.html from different sensors and satellites. Look at the www.nativeweb.org Model forests as on-site laboratories where approaches mountains of Kluane National Park in 3-D. See ice in the News and resources for indigenous cultures around the to sustainable forest management are developed. waters off Ranklin Inlet in July. You can visit Quebec City, world. Includes Canadian information. Canadian Pulp & Paper Assn. Summerside, Trepassey and Calgary. Watching Over Our Organizations: www.cppa.org Facts, graphics, games. Planet From Space, A kit for kids! Young people are intro- duced to remote sensing through a series of fun activities Assembly of First Nations Canadian Wildfire Network using environmental applications. Fundamentals of www.afn.ca/Assembly%20of%20 www.denendeh.com/flycolor/wildfire Remote Sensing: First learn the basics, then test yourself First%20Nations.htm More than 700 links. on the whiz quizzes. 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School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 31 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW data of Canada. Data is available for download, with- Geological Survey of Canada Canadian Customs & Revenue out charge. See an animated explanation of how http://sts.gsc.nrcan.gc.ca/tsdsvr/ satellite data reception works at the CCRS receiving Agency stations. Looking at the Earth’s Environment through the education_new.asp www.ccra-adrc.gc.ca/sitemap-e.html “Eyes” of a Satellite. Teacher’s guide to student research Canadian Landscapes. This collection of photos (more Customs information. Federal tax information. projects on remote sensing and the environment. than 600) of Canadian Landscapes and landforms is Canadian Government Information Canadian Geographic presented as a public service to illustrate the great diver- sity of Canadian scenery. Brief geological explanations on the Internet (Magazine) Links provide insight on how the features developed. The pho- http://cgii.gc.ca www.canadiangeographic.ca tos were taken by scientists of the Geological Survey of Links to government of Canada information available Canada Online section Canada during the last 30 years. Very few of these im- on the Internet. Major sites, federal information (by ages have been published and rarely in colour. Geoscape www.canadiangeographic.ca/canada_online subject), provincial information (by province), Vancouver: An attractive and colourful presentation of municipal information, distribution/discussion lists, Map MakingMaps important geological phenomena in the Vancouver area. library catalogues, electronic journals. www.mapquest.com The poster uses over 30 diagrams, maps, and photographs Canadian Patents to tell the story of how earthquakes, landslides, volca- MapQuest offers an array of online maps, including city- http://patents1.ic.gc.ca/intro-e.html street maps for several North American locations. noes, local rock types and mineral resources, floods, and Industry Canada. This database lets you access over 75 MapFree is a MapQuest function that enables users to groundwater affect the lives of Vancouver residents. years of patent descriptions and images. Search, retrieve create customized maps for their own websites. The Great Lakes: An Environmen- and study more than 1,400,000 patent documents. www.edenhance.com/mapproj.htm tal Atlas & Resource Book Canadian Trade Marks Educational Enhancements incl. series of map outlines. www.on.ec.gc.ca/great-lakes-atlas/intro.html http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_mrksv/cipo/tm/ ceonet.cgdi.gc.ca/cs/en/index.html Environment Canada site. Introduction to the Great The Canadian Earth Observation Network offers free tools Lakes, Natural processes in the Great Lakes, People and tm_main-e.html for adding maps to your own web site and includes an the Great Lakes, The Great Lakes today-Concerns, Joint Industry Canada. Searchable trade marks database. online warehouse of maps and other geospatial data and management, many historic and currents maps. Canadians Living Abroad data providers. Great Lakes Virtual Classroom www.passages.gc.ca/template- maps.nrcan.gc.ca/maps101 www.on.ec.gc.ca/glimr/classroom/ e.asp?Grp=00020009&ID=9&act=2&tbID=2 NRCan has topographic map information with some intro-e.html Lots of information from how to vote to a link to Radio online maps. Environment Canada site. Classroom support material Canada International. Geography and activities to help students learn more about the Great Communication Canada www.edenhance.com Lakes and the environment. www.cio-bic.gc.ca/index_e.html Peter MacLeod’s Educational Enhancements has links to New World Atlas & Gazetteer 1-800-O-Canada, About Your Government, Calendars, sites containing national, regional and community 1922 Edition Events & Ministerial Tours, Canada Site, Facts on information about Canada as well as downloadable Canada, Fairs & Exhibits, Kids Canada, Literacy, geography software tools geared to geography students. www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/1922-atlas Mandate & Activities, Photo Gallery, Services Guides, www.nrcan.gc.ca/ess/esic/cgi-bin/ 1922: BC, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Alberta. Surveys of Canadians. askageol_e.cgi Our Great Lakes www.on.ec.gc.ca/glimr Elections Canada Ask-a-Geologist allows you to e-mail questions to an Environment Canada. Includes Great Lakes photo album. www.elections.ca/home.asp?textonly=false expert at the Geological Survey of Canada. Toporama Past elections, results of the 2000 general election, collections.ic.gc.ca/geoscience http://toporama.cits.rncan.gc.ca political parties, find your electoral district/member of Discover Canada’s Geoscience Heritage, a history of Find your topographical map by place name or by the House of Commons. Canadian exploration in the service of science. latitude and longitude. Put a place name in and find its Embassies, Consulates, Missions geonames.nrcan.gc.ca latitude and longitude as well as see a plotted map. Outside Canada Geographical Names of Canada gives you access to any www.embassyworld.com/embassy/ one of more than 350,000 official and formerly official geographical names in Canada. Government of Canada canada.htm Earthquakes www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/dfait/missions/ www.seismo.nrcan.gc.ca/NEHP/ Sites menu-e.asp cnehp_e.html Aboriginal Canada Portal Embassies and consulates of Canada located in other countries around the world. Links to websites, addresses, National Earthquake Hazards Program site. Link to the www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca/abdt/interface/ basic information. Pacific Division of the GSC for information on recent seis- interface2.nsf/engdocBasic/0.html Employment Insurance mic activity and maps of significant earthquakes, as well The single window to Canadian Aboriginal on-line as authoritative background on why/how they happen. resources, contacts, information, and government www.hrdc-drhc.gc.ca/ae-ei/ Canadian Geographical Names programs and services. The portal offers ease of access employment_insurance.shtml http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca and navigation to listings of Aboriginal associations, Human Resources Development Canada site. Interactive and authoritative source of over 350,000 businesses, organizations, bands, communities, groups, Comprehensive information of Employment Insurance. official and formerly official geographical names in news and peoples. The information in this portal is Foreign Representatives in Canada Canada. Users can perform queries to obtain basic organized and displayed from a users point of view. The Aboriginal Canada Portal links to the following sites in http://webapps.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/Protocol/ locational information and generate simple sketch maps main.asp?sScreen=Introduction&iLanguage=0 which show general locations of selected features. an organized manner: National Aboriginal Organiza- tions, 12 Federal Government departments with This page serves as a gateway to the publication Diplo- Canada Interactive Map Aboriginal mandates, all Provincial Governments and matic, Consular and Other Representatives in Canada. http://canada.worldweb.com/index.html organizations with Aboriginal responsibilities, as well Government of Canada: Travel site. Includes provinces and regions. as all related Aboriginal community information. Budget Information Canadian Maps Canada International www.fin.gc.ca/access/budinfoe.html www.rootsweb.com/~canmaps/index.html www.canadainternational.gc.ca/menu-e.asp Budget information, Economic and fiscal information, Historical. Saskatchewan Wheat Pool, CNR, Early 1900s Information about Canada for non-Canadians. Table of Financial institutions and markets, International issues, map of Western Canada. Contents: Going to Canada, Doing business with Social issues, Taxes and tariffs, Transfer payments to Canadian Tide Tables Canada, Canada and the world, arts and culture. the provinces. www.lau.chs-shc.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/marees/ Canada’s Youth Information produits/english/canada.htm www.youth-jeunesse.ca/index_e.htm Fisheries and Oceans Canada Site. Government of Canada programs and services for youth.

32 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Government of Canada: Facts on Canada Forms Depository Libraries www.communication.gc.ca/facts/ www.canada.gc.ca/e-services/ http://dsp-psd.pwgsc.gc.ca/Depo/ index_e.html e-services_e.html table-e.html Genealogy, Genealogy Research, Genealogy and Family Alphabetical listing of federal government forms Search for depository libraries of Canadian government History, Great Canadian Explorers, History of the Vote in available online. information in Canada and around the world. 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Government of Canada Virtual Tours, Parliament Hill: A Treasure to Explore, Time Zones, Tour Canada from Space, Tourism and Travel, Language=E&Page=aboutcanada Home Page Explore Canada, Personal Importations and Travellers’ Information for Children http://canada.gc.ca/main_e.html Exemptions, Prohibited or Restricted Goods, Provincial http://canadians-canadiens.gc.ca/ The site is divided into three sections: Canadians, and Territorial Tourism Sites, Travel (Statistics), Visitor children_e.html Services (Documentation). People: Aboriginal People, Canadian business, Non-Canadians. Federal government services for children and lots of links Languages (Statistics), Aboriginal languages, Families & About Canada to websites suitable for children. Housing (Statistics), Multiculturalism, Population Pyra- www.canada.gc.ca/canadiana/cdaind_e.html mids, Statistical Profile of Canadian Communities, InfoSource Calendar of Events, Holidays and Anniversaries, Federal Women. Society: Canada at a Glance (Statistics), http://infosource.gc.ca/index-e.html Government Events, Events by Government of Canada Charter of rights and Freedoms, Education, Education InfoSource is a series of publications and databases Institutions, Major Games and Sport Events. (Statistics), Elections in Canada, Federal Electoral containing information about the Government of Parliamentary System: Speech from the Throne 2001, District Profile, Government at a Glance, Health, Health Canada, its organization and information holdings. It Prime Minister, The Prime Ministers of Canada: Canada Warnings, Health (Statistics), Health Reports, supports the government’s policy to explain and promote Biographical Notes, From Macdonald to Chrétien: Justice System, Justice and Crime (Statistics), Supreme open and accessible information regarding its activities. Canada’s Political Leaders, Cabinet and Ministry, Court of Canada, Symbols, Across Canada, The Coat of It is a key reference tool to assist members of the public in Historical Information about the Cabinet and Ministry, Arms of Canada, The National Flag, National Anthem exercising their rights under the Access to Information Members of the House of Commons, Historical ‘O Canada’. Economy: Canadian Economy, Agri-food Act and the Privacy Act. 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Treaties Map, Canadian Communities Atlas, Canadian www.canada.gc.ca/directories/ Anniversaries & Birthday Topographic Maps, Facts About Canada, Environment internet_e.html Messages & Sustainability: Clean Air, Air Quality Study (Pacific), An alphabetical list of Government of Canada www.canada.gc.ca/comments/ Environment (Statistics), Issues and Topics, Recycling in Canada, Water, Clean Water, Oceans Conservation, organizations and their related Web site addresses. faq_e.html#ann Water (Statistics), Weather, Weather Conditions in Municipalities by Province How to get a special birthday or anniversary message Major Cities (Statistics). Nature & Natural Resources: and Territory from the queen, governor general, prime minister, Agriculture in Canada, Canada’s Forests, Canadian member of parliament. Wildlife, Fish, Land Area and Resources, Natural Regions http://cgii.gc.ca/muni-e.html Canada’s National Symbols of Canada, Nature. Science & Technology: Archaeologi- Government of Canada site. Links to municipal websites. www.canadianheritage.gc.ca/ cal Sites, Energy, Experimental Mine, Geology, Natural National Capital Commission Sciences, Research, Space, Arts & Culture: Arts Scene, ceremonial-symb/english/emb.html www.canadascapital.gc.ca/corporate/ Film, Forthcoming Books, Indian & Inuit Art, Humani- index_e.asp The Arms of Canada, The National Flag, The Royal ties, Music, TV and Radio (CBC). Museums & Libraries: Union Flag, Other National Emblems, Commercial use Museums, Agriculture Museum, Air Defence Museum, About Canada’s capital, maps, capital city functions, of emblems, The Music of Canada, National Anthem ‘O Canada Aviation Museum, Canada Postal Museum, history, geography, teacher resource centre, youth zone, Canada’, Royal Anthem ‘God Save the Queen’, Other Canada’s Children Museum, Canada Science and fun zone. Patriotic Songs. 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The subject Institute for Scientific and Technical Information, Cana- arrangement is in the form of a “Subject Tree”, based on dian Library Gateway, Depository Libraries, LibraryNet, Passport Office the structure of the Dewey Decimal Classification National Library of Canada. Sports & Leisure: Leisure www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/passport/ system. Constitution Acts 1867 to 1982. activities/Sports (Statistics), Collectibles, Canadian howto_e.asp Departments and Agencies Postal Collections, Collector Coins, Cyber Boutique How to obtain a passport. (Museum of Civilization), National Parks, Provincial and www.canada.gc.ca/depts/major/ Territorial Parks, Sports, Canadian Olympic and Persons with Disabilities On-Line depind_e.html Paralympic Medal Results. Canada in the World: Cana- http://canadians-canadiens.gc.ca/ Alphabetical listing of all federal government dian Embassies & Missions Abroad, Defence (Current disability_e.html departments and agencies. 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School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 33 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Population Affiliation Report Mobility and migration, Origins and visible minorities, Canadian Medical Association www.tbs-sct.gc.ca/pubs_pol/hrpubs/ Languages, Immigrant population, Other characteristics. Education: Enrolment, Graduates, School attendance and www.cma.ca popaffrep/intro_e.html educational attainment, Finances, Employment. Labour, Links to health and medicine-related Internet sites. The The Population Affiliation Report provides information Employment and Unemployment: Labour force, employed site includes: a health library, personal health informa- on departments, agencies, Crown Corporations and other and unemployed, Participation, employment and tion by age and gender, lifestyles, first aid, medications. Government of Canada entities: in particular their unemployment, Average weekly hours, Employees, self- Canadian Red Cross affiliation to the major acts governing personnel employed workers and unpaid family workers (class of www.redcross.ca administration/management in the Public Service and worker), Employment by industry, Employment by Disaster services, first aid services, water safety. to the various personnel data systems set up to support occupation, Place of work, Travel to work, Earnings, this legislation and administration. Organized labour, Employment Insurance and pensions. Canada’s Physical Activity Guide Prime Minister of Canada Health: Determinants, Resources/use, Status. Families: www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/paguide http://pm.gc.ca Households and Housing: Marital status, marriage and Physical activity guide and handbook. divorce, Families, Households, Household activities, Biography, Role of the Prime Minister, The Canadian Canada’s Research-Based Income, Expenditures, Assets and debts, Housing, Shelter government, Speeches, Key Initiatives. costs. Culture, Leisure and Travel: Publishing, Sound Pharmaceutical Companies Publications recording, Broadcasting, Film and video, Museum/ www.canadapharma.org/en/index.html www.canada.gc.ca/publications/ Heritage institutions, Leisure activities/Sports, Travel. The Names of companies, drug development process, publication_e.html State: Government, Elections, Revenues, expenditures and patents and pricing, drug plans, etc. Information and resources to help you quickly find and debt, Employment. Justice and Crime: Crimes, Victims, Canoe: Health suspects and criminals, The police and the courts. order various Government of Canada publications. www.canoe.ca/Health/home.html Report of the Auditor General of Statistical Profile of Canadian Covers a full range of health topics. Includes disease Canada Communities database, drug database, alternative health dictionary, herbal encyclopedia. www.oag-bvg.gc.ca/domino/reports.nsf/html/ http://ceps.statcan.ca/english/profil/ Caring for Kids 01menu_e.html 2001 Report. PlaceSearchForm1.cfm This site contains information from the 1996 Census of www.caringforkids.cps.ca/babies Seniors Canada On-line Population conducted by Statistics Canada on May 14, Information on babies and child care. Includes section www.seniors.gc.ca/scolPortSearch 1996, population estimates, vital statistics data in the on teen health. Screen.jsp?userLanguage=en&displayCat=ALL form of births and deaths and additional health Cyberdocs www.cyberdocs.com information. A statistical profile is presented for all Canada’s Governments and Partners Website for seniors Visit online doctors. Canadian communities (cities, towns, villages, Indian related information. CyberIsle www.cyberisle.org Services for Children Reserves and Settlements, etc.) for metropolitan areas and for health regions. Information is provided on education, Interactive site created to meet the physical, emotional www.cio-bic.gc.ca/children-enfants income and work, families and dwellings, births and and social health needs of teenagers. Services for Children: Guide to Government of Canada deaths, general population information, and health Dietitians of Canada Services for Children and their Families. information. A mapping feature is available for viewing www.dietitians.ca/eatwell the location of a community within Canada. Services for Non-Canadians Quiz on nutrition, virtual kitchen, meal planner, www.canadainternational.gc.ca/view- nutrition profiles, physical activity quiz. FAQs. e.asp?Grp=000100BA&act=1&tbID=1 Health & Wellness Dr. Froggie’s Favourite Links For newcomers to Canada. Table of contents: Adapting www.froggie.org to life in Canada. Finding a place to live, Working in Air Quality: Environment Canada Designed for children with chronic diseases or Canada, Language training, Education, Health and www.msc.ec.gc.ca/aq_smog/index_e.cfm disabilities. Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Offers income security, Government, social and community Environment Canada’s Air Quality Services offers smog directory to Internet health sites. services, Government and legal system, Citizenship. alerts, practical advice, kids’ section and resource page. 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34 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Health Links history, geography and culture, this youth-employment Tributes, Wayfarers: Canadian Achievers, Visionaries: www.gov.on.ca/health/english/tools/ initiative from Industry Canada offers over 350 high Canadian Triumphs, Canada at the millennium: A quality web sites that can be browsed alphabetically or Transcultural Society. hlinks_mn.html by subject category, including The History of Mining Canadian History Portal Ontario government site. Comprehensive list of links. in Cape Breton, Western Icelanders in Manitoba, www.canadianhistory.ca Health Net Courage Remembered and the important Canada Heirloom Series. The two purposes of the portal are to provide a reliable www.healthnet.ca guide to materials on history in digital format and to Ottawa site of a physician. 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This site has built links around important dates www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hpfb-dgpsa/index_e.html Canadian Film Centre: Great Canadian Story Centre and subjects in Canadian history, settlements, Mandate is to promote good nutrition and informed use exploration, treaties, battles, women’s rights, railways of drugs, food and natural health products. www.storyengine.ca and events affecting aboriginal peoples, etc. Healthy Homes An interactive storytelling site where Canadians can Canadian Labour History www.cmhc.ca share personal stories about Canada. Canadian Genealogy Index www.civilization.ca/hist/labour/lab01e.html Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation is a Traces the history of Canadian Labour with the aim of comprehensive site loaded with information on making http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/ showing how it served its members while forcing broader a healthy house. 118facd.html?AID=4202931&PID=195520 reforms on our nation. MediStudy Genealogies; details of vital events like marriage and Canadian Military Heritage Project www.medistudy.com death, etc. www.rootsweb.com/~canmil/index.html Information about Canadian clinical trials currently Canadian Genealogy & Dedicated to presenting Canadian military history, the recruiting patients. History Links wars, uprisings and conflicts in which Canadians National Forum on Health www.islandnet.com/—jveinot/cghl/cghl.html participated. Provides historical background for each wwwnfh.hc-sc.gc.ca A well-organized collection of almost 2,000 links to sites conflict, chronological timelines, statistics, battles, Completed on 1997. The mandate of the Forum was to about Canadian history and heritage. The home page weaponry, uniforms & equipment, famous Canadians, consult with Canadians and advise government on contents are listed and cross-indexed by province and biographies of soldiers, heroes and their stories, innovative ways to improve the health of Canadians. theme, providing multiple entry points for finding contributions of women, other countries who Nutrition and Food on the Web information on a chosen subject. participated, muster rolls for conflicts before 1900, Letters Home (from soldiers at the front), music and www.sfu.ca/~jfremont Canadian Heritage poetry, guestauthors’ submissions, links to other online Information on links to numerous sites. www.canadianheritage.org resources, and Research Libraries. Ontario Medical Association Canadian Heritage has the most extensive Canadian Canadian Navy: History www.oma.org picture gallery on the Internet. www.dnd.ca/navy/marcom/history_e.htm The Ontario Medical Association is geared to physicians, Canadian Heritage Information History since its creation in 1910. but it posts valuable patient fact sheets outlining helpful Network Canadian Veterans Recollect do’s and don’ts. www.chin.gc.ca/Exhibitions/Main/English/ http://collections.ic.gc.ca/audio/welcome.htm Pollution Probe index.html Personal histories of World War I veterans. www.pollutionprobe.org The electronic gateway to the museum community. It CanText Library Pollution Probe is a great place to start your education maintains a gallery of virtual exhibitions. Though not about smog and other forms of pollution. exclusive to Canadian history, it features excellent pages www.nelson.com/nelson/school/discovery/ on Canada’s German immigrants and the cultural cantext/cantext.htm heritage of Inuit and Haida peoples. Collection of texts from original documents for History Canadian Heirloom Series Canadian studies. Accessed chronologically and http://collections.ic.gc.ca/heirloom_series/ by period. Canada’s Digital Collections Cemeteries of Canada collections.ic.gc.ca volume1/volume1.htm www.interment.net/can/index.htm The largest gallery of virtual exhibitions is Canada’s Canada From Sea to Sea, Canada’s Native Peoples, Search by province. Digital Collections. A meta-site dedicated to Canadian Allegiance: The Ontario Story, Pathfinders: Canadian

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School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 35 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Community Learning Network Heritage Newfoundland: content to meet common classroom requirements. Learning activities that engage students and teachers in www.cln.org/themes/fn_history.html Gaspar Corte Real challenging and educational ways. Downloadable data Has a First Nations History Theme Page that points to a www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/cabot.html in tabular form as well as printable map images. number of informative private and government sites related to aboriginal themes. John Cabot Historical Text Archive Courage Remembered: The World www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/ http://historicaltextarchive.com/ Wars Through Canadian Eyes engfrench.html links.php?op=viewlink&cid=7 History of the Vote in Canada http://collections.ic.gc.ca/courage/index.html English and French exploration of the east This site “presents the role Canadian soldiers played in coast of North America www.civilization.ca/hist/elections/ the wars of 1914-1918 and 1939-1945, as shown through www.heritage.nf.ca/exploration/ el_000_e.html personal memoirs, photography, art work by Canadian portuguese.html Elections Canada site. Nine mini-journeys (with nine war artists and the documented exploits of Canadian people) through the history of the vote in Canada. George Cross and Victoria Cross recipients. Gaspar Corte Real History on the Web www.ianchadwich.com/hudson Curricular Resources in Canadian members.home.net/dneylan/index.html Studies: British Columbia Life and times of Henry Hudson Provides a wonderful index of Canadian themes. The www.cln.org/subjects/can-bc_cur.html http://library.thinkquest/org/coo4237/english/ content is subdivided into broad categories - graphics, A list of links to sites that contain information on BC. nond/cabot.html museums, heritage sites and archives, and so on - and the recommended sites are listed alphabetically. Cyndi’s List of Genealogy Sites National Library of Canada: Hudson’s Bay Company Archives on the Internet Biography and voyages of John Cabot www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/index.html www.nlc-bnc.ca/2/8/h8-249-e.html www.cyndislist.com/gencan.htm The HBCA offers a wealth of information on the human Canada and the provinces. Edward Parry and natural history of western and northern Canada and Department of Canadian Heritage www.nlc-bnc.ca/2/8/h8-253-e.html the western USA. www.pch.gc.ca/poh-sdh John Ross www.nlc-bnc.ca/passages National Library of Canada Invites you to walk in the footsteps of celebrated Biographical Sketches of New World www.nlc-bnc.ca/digiproj/edigiact.htm Canadians in the Path of Heroes. The site offers virtual Explorers at Passages: A Treasure Trove Digital Projects includes Glenn Gould Archive, tours of eight historic routes through Ottawa. The Celebrating Women’s Achievements and Canada Speaks, interactive format highlights such notables as Terry of North American Exploration a collection of speeches by prime ministers. Fox, Lester B. Pearson and John By, who built the www.nmm.ac.uk/education/fact_files/ National Museum of Science Rideau Canal. fact_franklin.html Early Canadiana Online & Technology National Maritime Museum: www.canadiana.org/eco/english webgallery.nmstc.ca A digital library providing access to over 937,800 pages Franklin Factfile www.ourheritage.net National Museum of Science and Technology’s CN of Canada’s printed heritage. It features works published The “Following Historic Trails” button features excerpts Images of Canada displays impressive archival photo- from the time of the first European settlers up to the early from journals of Canada’s early explorers. graphs dating back to the 1850s. 20th Century. http://pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca/ressec/ Oh Canada Exploration Photographique du deline.html www.ualberta.ca/—bleeck/canada Canada avec Malak Northern Heritage Centre: A well-connected resource linking to text and visual sites Sir John Franklin on First Nations life, culture, trials and triumphs. http://collections.ic.gc.ca/malak The Royal Canadian Navy A component of the Virtual Museum of New France. www.tapirisat.ca/sitemap/atlas/newexplo/ http://mmbc.bc.ca/sn97/navy/index.html Created in association with the Canada’s Digital expl_6/expl_6.html Collections Program of Industry Canada. Online exhibit from the Maritime Museum of BC describes Samuel Hearn Explorers Sites the history of the RCN from its establishment to unifica- www.vmnf.civilization.ca/explor/ tion with the other services. www.civilizations.ca/vmnf/explor/ explcd_e.html Veterans Affairs Canada carti_e1.html A tribute to early French navigators, surveyors and History Site Museum of Civilization: adventurers, complete with excellent illustrations and www.vac-acc.gc.ca/general/ Jacques Cartier route maps. Part of the Museum of Civilization’s sub.cfm?source=history www.civilizations.ca/vmnf/explor/ outstanding Virtual Museum of New France. Jacques Cartier WWI, WW2, Korean War, Other Stories. champ_e1.html Veterans Affairs Canada: Youth Site Samuel de Champlain www.win.tue.nl/cs/fm/engels/discovery/ cartier.html www.vac-acc.gc.ca/youth www.civilizations.ca/hist/frobisher/ Descriptions of battles/campaigns, diaries, letters and frint01e.html First Nations in Canada interviews with veterans from WW1, WW2, and the Ko- Collections Canada, Arctic Profiles: www.inac.gc.ca/pr/pub/fnc/index_e.html rean war. Information about Canada’s medals and deco- “Official” history of the First Nations, from prehistory to rations, Remembrance Day posters, digital war art, and Martin Frobisher modern land-management agreements. songs popular during the First World War. http://collections.ic.gc.ca/arctic/explore/ Historica Foundation baffin.html www.histori.ca Holidays & Special Days William Baffin Heritage Minutes. Teacher resources: Step into history, http://collections.ic.gc.ca/arctic/explore/ Canadians in the global community, Postcards from the Black History Month davis.html past, The Canadians, Archives (We are Canadians, Mind http://collections.ic.gc.ca/E/Features/Sites/ mapping, Reading a picture). John Davis 022000.html Historical Atlas of Canada Online http://collections.ic.gc.ca/arctic/explore/ Canada Information Office: Learning Project parry.html Calendars & Events http://mercator.geog.utoronto.ca/hacddp/ Edward Parry www.cio-bic.gc.ca/events/index_e.html page1.htm Canadainfo: Canadian Holidays http://collections.ic.gc.ca/placentia/ Maps, graphs and text based on the highly acclaimed gaspar.htm and successful Historical Atlas of Canada, redesigned http://home.ican.net/~marlatt/craig/ for online, interactive viewing. Curriculum-based holidays.html

36 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Canadian Heritage: Holidays & Alberta Libraries Anniversaries http://plena.org www.pch.gc.ca/ceremonial-symb/english/ British Columbia Canadian Libraries Online www.libdex.com/country/Canada.html day.html http://vcn.bc.ca/lssbc/lss-lis/lss-lis.html Canadian Library Gateway CBC4Kids: Culture Calendar Manitoba www.communitylegal.mb.ca www.nlc-bnc.ca/gatepasse/index_e.htm www.cbc4kids.ca/general/time/cultural- New Brunswick calendar/current/default/html A centralized window to Canadian libraries of all types www.legal-info-legale.nb.ca and sizes. Through this site you can find information on Chinese New Year Nova Scotia www.legalinfo.org and link to: Canadian library catalogues and Websites, www.educ.uvic.ca/faculty/mroth/438/ directory of Canadian interlibrary loan and charging Ontario www.cleo.on.ca CHINA/chinese_new_year.html policies, directory of special collections held in Christmas Traditions Prince Edward Island Canadian libraries, other resources of interest. www.culture.fr/culture/noel/angl/noel.htm www.isn.net/~cliapei Copyright Earth Day Quebec www.educaloi.qc.ca www.nlc-bnc.ca/6/24/s24-1003-e.html Saskatchewan www.plea.org National Library of Canada. www.earthday.ca Forthcoming Books Halloween Canadian Constitutions www.nlc-bnc.ca/forthbks/efbintro.htm http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/const/index.html www.chebucto.nc.ca/~ai251/Spcorn.html National Library of Canada. Constitution Acts 1867-1982. Health Canada: Health Related Days ISBN Search Canadian Legal www.hc-sc.gc.ca/englihs/calendar.htm www.nlc-bnc.ca/isbndir-bin/search/l=0 Information Institute National Aborginal Day National Library of Canada. Search by publisher or ISBN. http://collections.ic.gc.ca/E/FeaturedSites/ www.canlii.org LibraryNet 062000.html Contains links to legislation, courts, judicial decisions and other legal information across Canada. www.schoolnet.ca/ln-rb/e/index.html Origins of Canada Day Canadian Legal Resources Links for teacher librarians and librarians. www.southam.com/nmc/ohcanada/news/ www.gahtan.com/cdnlaw National Library of Canada origin.html The Legal Portal Website. Canada’s the first and leading www.amicus.nlc-bnc.ca/resanet Remembrance Day guide to Canadian legal resources on the Internet. http://canada.kos.net/remembrance.html Charter of Rights and Freedoms www.ali.apple.com/events/citadel www.provincialcourt.bc.ca Literature Taste of Canada: Holidays & Consolidated Statutes and Book Centre: Author information Special Days Regulations www.bookcentre.ca/links.htm www.rockies.net/~spirit/canada/ http://lois.justice.gc.ca/en Canadian Authors Assn. toc-holidays.html Department of Justice Canada site. Constitutional texts, www.canauthors.org/members Thanksgiving major statutes, frequently accessed statutes, case law Canadian Bound (federal and provincial), related statutory resources. www.2learn.ca/mapset/Enjoy/thanksgiving/ Copyright Act www.canadianbound.com thanksgiving.html A site devoted to the readership and promotion of Veteran’s Week: Veteran’s http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/C-42/index.html contemporary Canadian authors and their works. Affairs Canada Criminal Code Canadian Literature (Authors) www.vac-acc.gc.ca http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/C-46/index.html www.umanitoba.ca/canlit/authorlist/index Department of Justice Canada Canadian Materials (Journal) www.canada.justice.gc.ca/en/index.html www.umanitoba.ca/cm/profiles Legal Youth justice, crime prevention, victims of crime, Canadian Poets Assn. ACJNet (Justice Network) anti-terriorism, Canadian justice system, laws. Justice Canada 2000 www.poets.ca www.acjnet.org/about/sitemap.cfm http://canada.justice.gc.ca/en/justice2000 CANSCAIP Services: Information about various services in law and www.canscaip.org justice in Canada. Canadian Law: Primary legal Website on the evolution of human rights in 20th materials, such as statutes, cases and by-laws. Brief century Canada. Key court cases and laws that have How Novel (YA literature) introduction to Canadian law and how it is organized. shaped human rights in Canada since 1900. Includes: www.public.saskatoon.sk.ca/reference.html human rights, women’s rights, minority rights, Resource Centre: Articles, documents and links to a wide Literature by Canadian Authors variety of materials about law and justice. News and aboriginal rights, persons with disabilities, freedom of Views: A dynamic look at what is happening in the world expression, freedom of religion, voting rights, criminal www.macabees.ab.ca/ca-index.html of law and justice in Canada. law, international law, charter of rights and freedoms. Macabees: Author Information Lexum Canada in the Making www.macabees.ab.ca/CanAuthors-YA www.canadiana.org/citm/english.html www.lexum.umontreal.ca/index_en.html Manitoba Writers Guild Law resources of Canada and Quebec. This educational resource center for Canada in the Mak- www.mbwriter.mb.ca/mapindex/ ing is intended to help high school and undergraduate Supreme Court of Canada homepage.html university students, as well as the general public, www.scc-csc.gc.ca acquire knowledge about key government acts and Role of the court, the Canadian judicial system, National Library of Canada treaties. The site includes: electronic text versions of the judgements, information on the cases. www.nlc-bnc.ca acts and treaties, short descriptions of the individual documents, biographies of key figures, contextual essays, Young Offenders Act University of Toronto Poetry Index period maps, an activities section, lesson plans for http://laws.justice.gc.ca/en/Y-1/index.html www.library.utoronto.ca/utel/rp/intro.html teachers, a bibliography, and a glossary of terms. Women Writers in Canada Canadian Bar Association http://digital.library.upenn.edu/women www.cba.org/Home.asp Part of an international database of women writers. Has a Public Legal Information Home Page with links to Writers Union public legal information websites in the provinces: www.writersunion.ca/members

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 37 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Manitoba Statistics: Federal First Peoples: Grand Hall: Northwest Coast Native http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ culture, In Memoriam: Bill Reid (1920-1998), Stones Air Photo Library/Map Service Unturned, Threads of the Land: Clothing Traditions engdoc/10.3.9.html from Three Indigenous Cultures, Wave Eaters: Native www.gov.mb.ca/natres/lid/map_sales/ Statistics on Manitoba, Economic Overview, Agriculture, Watercraft in Canada, The Inuvialuit of the Western index.html Aquaculture and Fishing, Demographics, Environment Arctic: From Ancient Times to 1902, Storytelling: The Art The Map Sales Office offers a wide variety of mapping and Natural Resources, Labour, Other Industries, Trade. of Knowledge, Legends of Our Times: Native Ranching products for all of Canada. Topographic maps at the Tourism and Rodeo Life on the Plains and Plateau, Where Sea scale of 1:250,000 and 1:50,000 are available for the www.travelmanitoba.com and Land Meet: Historical Northwest Coast Native set- entire country. Hydrographic Charts are produced for the tings in the art of Gordon Miller and Bill Holm, From Site includes maps, quick facts, visitor information, coastal waters as well as large inland lakes and rivers. Time Immemorial: Tsimshian Prehistory, The Haida: provincial parks. Many other types of maps are available. The Air Photo Children of Eagle and Raven, Iqqaipaa: Celebrating Inuit Library provides aerial photography of Manitoba from Art, 1948-1970, Emergence from the Shadow: First as far back as 1928 through to the present day. Peoples’ Photographic Perspectives, Moccasins, Inuit 3D. Elections Manitoba Museums History: Canada Hall Phase 1, Canada Hall - Virtual www.elections.mb.ca Alberta: Royal Tyrrell Museum Tour, Ghost Walk, Canada Hall Phase 2, Hold onto Your Hats! The History and Meaning of Headwear in Canada, General information, election results, boundaries, reports. www.tyrrellmuseum.com Electronic Statutes History in a Box, Watching TV, Glass Works: The story Burgess Shale On-line Exhibit of glass and glass-making in Canada, Winged Messen- www.gov.mb.ca/chc/statpub/free/index.html www.tyrrellmuseum.com/bshale/index.htm ger: Airmail in the Heroic Era, 1918-1939, Nineteenth- Free access to acts, court rules, bills. Century Pottery and Porcelain in Canada: Selections from Facts on Canada: Fossil Encyclopedia the National Ceramic Collection, The Canoe: Portraits Communication Canada www.tyrrellmuseum.com/encyclo/c.html of the Great Fur Trade Canoes, This Splendid Gift: The Virtual Tour 1897 Canadian Historical Dinner Service, The Labour www.communication.gc.ca/facts/ Stamp: The Image of the Worker on Canadian Postage manitoba_e.html www.tyrrellmuseum.com/tour/index.htm Stamps, Dressing Up Canada: Late Victorian Fancy Dress The land, the history, the people, the economy. Artefacts Balls, Inuit and Englishmen: The Nunavut Voyages of Genealogical Guide to the www.chin.gc.ca/Artefacts/ Martin Frobisher, The Last Best West: Advertising for Immigrants to Western Canada, 1870-1930, Timeless Provincial Archives of Manitoba e_artefacts_canada.html Treasures: The story of dolls in Canada, Canadian www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/genealogy/ Previously known as the National Inventories, provides Labour History, 1850-1999, A History of the Vote in gen_text/index.html Includes search tips, FAQs. access to information on millions of museum objects, Canada, Winged Messenger (2nd ed.), Lifelines: natural history specimens and archaeological sites. These Hudson’s Bay Company Archives Canada’s East Coast Fisheries, A Chronology of records, contributed by museums and heritage organiza- Canadian Postal History, Symbol of a Profession: One Images Gallery tions across Canada, have been assembled into three Hundred Years of Nurses’ Caps. Treasures: Treasures of www.gov.mb.ca/chc/archives/hbca/images/ groups: humanities, natural sciences, archaeological sites. CMCC, Collections Storage, Military History, The index.html ArtImage Virtual War Museum, Hall of Honour, Memento Mori: Ronald Searle Gallery, Kathleen Shackleton Gallery, HBC www.artimage.org/html/index.html the war drawings of Jack Nichols, The Salvation Army, Post Maps, HBC Calendar Art. The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, the Musee du Les Purs Canayens: Canadian Posters of the First World Quebec and the Musee d’art contemporain de Montreal War, Canvas of War: Masterpieces from the Canadian Municipal Heritage Sites War Museum, Military Munnings 1917-1918. Canadian www.gov.mb.ca/chc/hrb/mun.html are working together to provide a window on the collec- tions held by Quebec’s museums. Not a user-friendly site. Children’s Museum: Collections, Canadian Postal Museum, Collections, Virtual Museum of New France, Detailed information and images. Canadian Aviation Museum Municipalities About New France, Genealogy, Tourism, Collections, www.nmstc.ca/nam/Eng/Collection/ http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Youth Adventures, Explorers, First Nations, People, Great coll_alphabet.html Names, Daily Life, Maps, Chronology, France. Canadian engdoc/10.3.9999.html Extensive collection of vintage airplanes with detailed War Museum: See their ‘Online Resources’ for a Brief information on all municipalities in Manitoba. information on each plan. Archival photo collection. collection of links to external web sites on Canadian Newspapers Flightdeck military and naval history. Artifact catalogue. Canada Science & Technology www.gov.mb.ca/chc/leg-lib/ll_newspapers.html http://exn.ca/flightdeck/home.cfm List of current newspapers published in Manitoba with Flightdeck is the result of a partnership between Museum links to some newspaper websites. Discovery Channel Canada and the Canada Aviation www.science-tech.nmstc.ca/english/ http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Museum. Discover the latest aviation news, meet famous index.cfm engdoc/10.3.10.html Canadian pilots, watch video clips of your favourite The special role of the Canada Science and Technology Winnipeg Free Press, Boissevain Recorder, The Daily aircraft and learn all about flight. Museum Corporation is to help the public to understand Graphic (Portage la Prairie), La Liberté (In French only), Canadian Museum of Civilization the ongoing relationships between science, technology Rural Escape Internet Services, The World-Spectator www.civilization.ca and Canadian society. There are eleven curatorial areas Online (Moosomin). Archaeology: Archaeological Survey of Canada, at the Canada Science and Technology Museum: Official Highway Map Retracing An Archaeological Expedition to Canada’s Agriculture Communications Domestic Technology www.gov.mb.ca/tgs/map/index.html Northwest Territories. Places of Power: Objects of Energy Forestry Graphic Arts Land Transportation Marine Transportation Mining Physical Sciences Space. Index to cities, towns and villages. Index to First Veneration in the Canadian Arctic, Mothers of Time: Nations. Mileage chart. Maps of Brandon, Capital Seven Palaeolithic Figurines from the Louis Alexandre Canadian Children’s Museum Region, Cross Lake, Dauphin, Flin Flon, Morden, Jullien Collection, Lost Visions, Forgotten Dreams: Life www.civilization.ca/cmc/mce_ccm/ Norway House, Portage La Prairie, Selkirk, Steinbach, The and Art of an Ancient Arctic People, Gather Around this cmeng.html Pot, Nadlok and the Origin of the Copper Inuit, Kichi Pas, Thompson, Winkler, Winnipeg. Canadian Museum of Nature Provincial Government Site Sibi: Tracing Our Region’s Ancient History, A History of the Native People of Canada. Arts and Crafts: The www.nature.ca www.gov.mb.ca Bronfman Collection Virtual Gallery, Old Nova Scotian From valuable minerals and fossils hidden beneath our Provincial Heritage Sites Quilts, Strings, Springs and Finger Things: A New Puppet feet to the trees that make the oxygen we breathe, from www.gov.mb.ca/chc/hrb/prov.html Collection at the Museum, Hooked on Rugs, This Other Arctic plants to zebra mussels and everything in between, Eden: Canadian Folk Art Outdoors. Resonance: Musical Detailed information and images. nature touches every aspect of our lives. The Canadian Heritage of La Francophonie,.Cultures: The Doukhobors: Sport Manitoba Museum of Nature. “Spirit Wrestlers”, Boat People No Longer: Vietnamese Manitoba Museum of www.sport.mb.ca Canadians, Under the Sign of the Cross: Creative Links to sports associations in Manitoba. Expressions of Christianity in Canada, The Lands within Man and Nature Me - Expressions by Canadian Artists of Arab Origin. www.manitobamuseum.mb.ca

38 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. er’s Guide to Using National Historic Sites of Canada in Canadian theInformation Classroom, History Sources and Archaeology,on the WWW Map Astronomy links, real dinosaurs, virtual exhibition, Nation, Portrait Gallery, War, Agriculture, Mining, Birds, Cabinet,ublic Safety, Species at Risk and Parks Canada. KidScience experiments. Butterflies, Eggs, Rocks and Minerals), Fun & Games. Maritime Museum of Whyte Museum of the Canadian British Columbia Rockies New Brunswick http://mmbc.bc.ca/exhibition www.whyte.org City of Fredericton The exhibition galleries of the Maritime Museum of The Art Collection reflects the nature and development www.city.fredericton.nb.ca British Columbia focus on six major themes. These of the visual arts in the Rockies as well as the overall City of St. John include: Exploration, Commerce, Adventure, Passenger culture of the area, and supports the visual arts from or Travel, Government Fleets and BC Ferries. about the area through purchase, publication and www.city.saint-john.nb.ca Montreal Museum of Fine Arts exhibition.” “The Heritage Collection consists of EastMarket material culture that links the social and cultural past of www.eastmarket.com/nb.htm www.mbam.qc.ca the Canadian Rockies with the present. Interactive activities: Studio - have fun testing your art Sources of information of interest to New Brunswickers: knowledge, Hitchcock and Art: Fatal Coincidences, news media, business, communities, education (univer- Virtual exhibition “From Renoir to Picasso”, a “Monet at Names of Places in sities, community colleges, public schools), weather. Giverny” garden tour, puzzles featuring “Mexican Elections New Brunswick Modern Art”. Canada www.gov.nb.ca/elections Musee du Quebec Natural Resources Canada: Information on the provincial electoral process, election www.mdq.org Geomatics Canada results, electoral districts map. Virtual visit, educational games. Facts on Canada: http://geonames.nrcan.gc.ca/english/ Museums in Canada Communications Canada Home.html www.icom.org/vlmp/canada.html Canadian geographical names by name and coordinates. www.communication.gc.ca/facts/ Comprehensive database and links to provincial and Origins of selected Canadian geographical names. newbrunswick_e.html territorial museums in Canada. The land, the history, the people, the economy. Provincial Museum of Alberta National Library Genealogy www.pma.edmonton.ab.ca www.cyndislist.com/newbruns.htm Bug facts: of Canada New Brunswick genealogy information. www.pma.edmonton.ab.ca/cgi-bin/ Canadians Quick Reference Government of New Brunswick bugsfaq.cgi www.nlc-bnc.ca/8/11/index-e.html www.gov.nb.ca Virtual exhibits: Provides answers to some of the “quick reference” Premier, departments, secretariats, agencies, newswire, www.pma.edmonton.ab.ca/vexhibit/ /questions that the National Library of Canada receives tourism, legislature, FAQs, about New Brunswick, special events, cities of New Brunswick. intro.htm regularly. General Canadiana: Our national anthem “O Canada”, Mottos of Canada and the provinces, Origins Municipal government website Royal British Columbia Museum of Canadian words, Provincial and Territorial Symbols, www.oultwood.com/localgov/canada/ http://rbcm1.rbcm.gov.bc.ca Canadian History, Canada: Constitutional dates and newbrunswick.htm documents, Prime Ministers of Canada since Confedera- Searchable object database, virtual exhibits, extensive Cities, regions, municipalities, towns, villages. list of articles, kids’ pages. tion (1867), Governors General of Canada since Municipalities Royal Canadian Mounted Police Confederation (1867). Canadian Music: Songs associated with Canadian provinces and territories, http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Centennial Museum Canadian Literature, Canada’s major national literary engdoc/10.4.9999.html Virtual tour of grounds. www.rcmpmuseum.com awards, Organizations that promote Canadian children’s Brief information on every municipality in the province. Royal Ontario Museum literature, Canadian Children’s Literature Award- Natural History www.rom.on.ca Winning Books, Canadian Publishing, Price increase information for serials and books, Facts about Dragonfiles & Damselflies. Searchable database. Info. on collections, exhibits. newspapers, Chronology: Publishing and the book trade www.geocities.com/Yosemite/8425/ Royal Saskatchewan Museum in Canada, Canadian Book Production Statistics, odonatNB.html www.royalsaskmuseum.ca Canadian Librarianship. New Brunswick Online Earth Sciences Gallery, Eastend Fossil Research Station, Life Sciences Gallery, First Nations Gallery. www.new-brunswick.com Saskatchewan Western Natural Resources Primarily a tourist site but with access to New Brunswick Canadian Parks www.canadianparks.com newspapers: Miramichi Leader, Daily Gleaner, New Development Museum Brunswick Telegraph Journal, River Valley News, St. John www.wdmuseum.sk.ca Information on wildlife, history, maps. Incl. video clips. Times Globe. Heritage quiz, historic photographs, artifact restoration. Canadian Parks & Wilderness New Brunswick Online Highways Ukrainian Museum of Canada Society www.cpaws.org www.2hwy.com/nb/homepage.htm www.umc.sk.ca News and activities of environmental non-government Art, education, history, natural features, cities, counties, organization promoting wilderness protection. Links. Virtual of galleries includes pictures, information on regions, outdoor activities. collection includes pictures. Natural Resources of Canada Newspapers Virtual Museum of Canada www.nrcan.gc.ca/inter/subject_e.html http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ www.virtualmuseum.ca Extensive site. Subjects include: earthquakes, geology, engdoc/10.4.10.html energy, geography, floods, forest fires, forestry, mining, A Canadian Heritage site. Teacher’s Centre provides a landslides, minerals and metals, remote sensing, images The Daily Gleaner Online (Fredericton), New Brunswick range of tools to create interesting and enjoyable of Canada. Telegraph Journal Online, Saint John Times Globe Online. learning experiences for students: Learning with Open Directory: New Brunswick Museums (lesson plans, games, activities), What’s On Parks Canada http://dmoz.org/Regional/North_America/ (access to museum events happening nearby), This Week http://parkscanada.pch.gc.ca in history (events that shaped Canada), Personal Parks Canada National Programs: National Historic Canada/New_Brunswick/ Museum (students can build their own exhibits). Also Sites, National Marine Conservation Areas, National Counties, localities, arts and entertainment, business has: Virtual Exhibits (Arts & Leisure, Science & Nature, Parks, Federal Heritage Buildings, Canadian Heritage and economy, directories, education, employment, History & Society, Transportation & Industry), Image Rivers, Heritage Railway Stations. Table of Contents: government, health, maps and views, news and media, Gallery (Featured Collections: Emily Carr, Fishing, Group World Heritage, Virtual tours, Ecological Integrity Panel, real estate, recreation and sports, science and of Seven, Horses, Inuit Sculpture, Tom Thomson, Toys/ Ecosystem Conservation, Educational Resources, environment, society and culture, transportation, travel Games, Transportation, Canada Day, Clothing, Haida SchoolNet Projects, Young Reporters of Canada, Teach-

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 39 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW and tourism, weather. Facts on Canada: Canada.Com Promoting New Brunswick Communication Canada www.canada.com www.promotingnewbrunswick.nb.ca www.communication.gc.ca/facts/nfld_e.html News, links to CanWest Global sites. News coverage from Primarily a photo gallery with some textual information. The land, the history, the people, the economy. over 50 Southam and Hollinger newspapers. Tourism New Brunswick Heritage Newfoundland Canada News www.tourismnbcanada.com/web/ www.heritage.nf.ca http://canadanews.about.com english/main.asp Municipalities Links to many Canadian news resources. Top attractions, scenic drives, outdoor network, parks, CBC News Online http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ maps, photo album. www.cbc.ca/news engdoc/10.5.9999.html Province of New Brunswick Links to radio and television. Brief information on every municipality in the province. http://new-brunswick.net Newfoundland and Labrador CBC Newsworld General information, New Brunswick facts, towns and www.cbc.ca/newsworld cities, Hall of Fame, regional maps, What’s in a name?, Heritage Useful archived contents and links. forestry, weather, tide tables, etc. www.heritage.nf.ca CBC4Kids Town of Sackville Environment, aboriginal, society, economy, culture, ex- www.sackville.com ploration, settlement, government and politics, the arts. http://chc4kids.ca Newfoundland Folk Songs Aimed at younger students. Information for parents WorldWeb Travel guide and teachers. www.newbrunswick.worldweb.com www.pigeoninlet.nfnet.com/songs.htm CNEWS Lyrics for 12 folk songs. Extensive list of travel destinations, interactive maps, www.canoe.ca/CNEWS/home.html photo gallery. Newspapers News site of CANOE. Links to Southam Press papers. http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ CTV engdoc/10.5.10.html www.ctv.com Newfoundland The Telegram Online (St. John’s). & Labrador Ocean species Current Events www.gov.nf.ca/fishaq/Species/species.htm www.stemnet.nf.ca Aquaculture information These species are categorized by their habitat and type. Canadian news. www.gov.nf.ca/fishaq/Aqua/aqua.htm Categories include (shellfish, lobster, crab, shrimp, etc.), Electric Frontier Canada Includes information on species farmed. groundfish (cod, turbot, etc.), pelagic (schooling fish) and Media Archives Colony of Avalon mammal species i.e. Groundfish, Pelagics, Seals, http://insight.mcmaster.ca/org/efc/ Shellfish, Developing Species. pages/media www.heritage.nf.ca/avalon Provincial Government Site Historic site at Ferryland, founded in the 17th Century. Archived articles from Canadian newspapers. Elections Information www.gov.nf.ca Financial Post Newspaper Access to provincial government information www.gov.nf.ca/ElectoralOffice/oceo.htm and resources. www.financialpost.com Electoral districts, maps, past elections, statistics. Statistics: Federal GlobalTV http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/ www.globaltv.com scdt/businessmap/ Globe & Mail Newspaper engdoc/10.5.9.html www.globeandmail.com Statistics on Newfoundland, Macleans Canada economic overview, agricul- www.macleans.ca ture, aquaculture and fishing, environment and natural re- National Post Newspaper sources, labour, other indus- www.nationalpost.com tries. Radio Canada International Telephone www.passages.gc.ca/template- Directory e.asp?Grp=00020009&ID=9&act=2&tbID=2 www.gov.nf.ca/ Teaching Current Events TelephoneDirectory www.socialstudies.ab.ca/links Government of Newfound- land telephone directory. Alberta Social Studies Council site. Tourism Time Canada www.gov.nf.ca/ www.canoe.ca/TimeCanada/home.html Daily news. tourism Yahoo! Canada: News Newfoundland and Labrador Tourism is a simple site that http://ca.news.yahoo.com seems to connect to every Headlines and links to Canadian Press & Reuters. museum, park and tourist operator and features basic accommodation. Northwest Territories Elections NWT www.electionsnwt.com News Constituency map, official election results 1999. Explorer’s Guide www.nwttravel.nt.ca BC Newsgroup Calendar of Northern seasonal events; listings of accom- http:// modations, outfitters, fishing and hunting lodges; and bcnewsgroup.com many other services. Links to community Facts about the NWT newspapers throughout BC. www.gov.nt.ca/research/facts/index.html Basic information.

40 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Facts about the NWT: Statistics: Federal Nova Scotia Museum For School Projects http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ www.grassroots.ns.ca/comgrp/acad.htm www.gov.nt.ca/research/facts/index.html engdoc/10.6.9.html The early Acadian period. FAQs about government and links to other information. Statistics on Northwest Territories, economic overview, Nova Scotia Online Facts on Canada: demographics, environment and natural resources, www.nsonline.com 3,000+ sites. labour, other industries. Provincial Government Site Communication Canada Statistics: Territorial www.communication.gc.ca/facts/nwt_e.html www.gov.ns.ca www.stats.gov.nt.ca The land, the history, the people, the economy. Access to the provincial government. Wide range of statistical information. Images of Canada’s Statistics Symbols http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Northwest Territories www.assembly.gov.nt.ca/VisitorInformation/ www.gov.nt.ca/RWED/gallery.htm engdoc/10.7.9.html Symbols.html Statistics on Nova Scotia, economic overview, agricul- Arts/crafts, communities, landscapes, minerals, on the Seal, mace, Coat of Arms, bird, mineral emblem, flag, job, people, plants, animals, tourism, satellite images. ture, aquaculture and fishing, demographics, environ- floral emblem, tartan, tree, gemstone, fish. ment, natural resources, labour, other industries, trade. Legislative Assembly Telephone Directory: Government Tourism www.assembly.gov.nt.ca www.gov.nt.ca/utility/directory/index.html www.explore.gov.ns.ca Virtual tour, Image Gallery (current and historical Search engine matches not only names, but departments, Offers simple accommodation and attraction searches images), Bills & Acts, Members of the Assembly, Just for divisions, sections, job titles, phone numbers. Kids (what does an MLA do?). by tourist region. Tourism www.nwttravel.nt.ca Members of the Legislative A Virtual Field Trip of the Northwest Territories includes a useful before-you- Landscapes of Nova Scotia Assembly travel section within its events pages, services and www.gov.nt.ca/research/mla/index.html accommodation listings. www.gov.ns.ca/natr/meb/field/start.htm Contact your MLA. Wildlife Species Weather Office Municipalities www.nwtwildlife.rwed.gov.nt.ca/ www.weatheroffice.ec.gc.ca/forecast/ http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ NWTwildlife/nwtwildlife.htm maps/ns_e.html engdoc/10.6.9999.html Birds and animals. Information includes: description, Current weather information. Brief information on all municipalities in the province. distribution, reproduction, mortality, food, economics, Newspapers readings, colour picture. Nunavut http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ engdoc/10.6.10.html Nova Scotia Facts on Canada: Communication Canada Northern News Services Online (Yellowknife), L’Aquilon The Acadians of Nova Scotia (French), Nunatsiaq News (Nunavut), The Slave River www.communication.gc.ca/facts/nun_e.html Journal Interactive (Fort Smith), The Yellowknife Gazette. www.grassroots.ns.ca/comgrp/acad.htm The land, the history, the people, the economy. Parks and Tourism Destination Nova Scotia Government Home Page www.gov.nt.ca/RWED/parks/index.htm http://destination-ns.com/default.asp http://npc.nunavut.ca Maps, alphabetical listing of parks, highway tours, Tourist/travel site. Information Gateway to Nunavut regions, protected areas strategy. Elections Nova Scotia Prince of Wales Northern www.nunavut.com www.gov.ns.ca/elo/elections/index.html Government, business, land and wildlife, education, Heritage Centre General information, electoral districts, statistics. culture, tourism, health. http://pwnhc.learnnet.nt.ca Facts on Canada: Land and Wildlife Online exhibits: galleries, learn about the caribou skin Communication Canada www.arctic-travel.com/chapters/land.html lodge, discover northern vignettes, hear the songs of the www.communication.gc.ca/facts/ Physical geography, flora, land mammals, marine mam- Dogrib Tea Dance. Search access to five databases: photo, mals, birds and birding, insects. Photo, virtual tour, maps. place names, NWT archives, sound, general. novascotia_e.html Provincial Government Home Page The land, the history, the people, the economy. Nunavut 99 Fossils collections.ic.gc.ca/fossils www.nunavut.com/nunavut99/english/ www.gov.nt.ca Fossils of Nova Scotia is a compendium of famous fossil Vision, education and employment, health and social index.html discoveries on the East Coast, including the personalities programs, land and environment, business and resources, Government, business, land and wildlife, education, behind the discoveries, a gallery of images, a virtual tour culture and community, Hansard. culture, tourism, health, background. Text and pictures. of the sites and a geologic snapshot of Nova Scotia Nunavut Statistics by Subject Resources, Wildlife and Economic millions of years ago. Development Halifax www.halifaxinfo.com www.stats.gov.nu.ca www.rwed.gov.nt.ca General, census, demographic, health, justice, education, Highway Maps economic, labour, income. Environment: forest management, environmental http://destination-ns.com/common/map protection, wildlife. Nunavut Statistics: Federal Schools and Colleges Municipalities http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ http://siksik.learnnet.nt.ca/ECE/ engdoc/10.8.2.html engdoc/10.7.9999.html General, census, economic, health, justice, labour, Schools_Colleges/schools_coll.html Brief information on all the municipalities in Nova Scotia. demographic, education, income. Web sites of different schools in NWT communities as well as the Web site of Aurora College. Newspapers Nunatsiaq News Species Status Information http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ www.nunatsiaq.com Nunavut newspaper. www.nwtwildlife.rwed.gov.nt.ca/monitor.htm engdoc/10.7.10.html Species Status (Mammals, marine mammals, birds, The Daily News (Halifax), The Halifax Herald Limited, Tourism reptiles and amphibians, and orchids and ferns. Each The Victoria Standard. www.nunatour.nt.ca example is an excerpt from the NWT Species Monitoring Nova Scotia Library Home Pages Contains an online version of The Nunavut Handbook Infobase. www.stmarys.ca/administration/library/apla/ plus a searchable database of activities with lots of links. aplalib2.html Access to Nova Scotia libraries.

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 41 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Ontario Ottawa www.ottawa.com Government of Prince Edward Information on the city of Ottawa. Island Site www.gov.pe.ca About Ontario Statistics: Federal Official provincial government site. www.gov.on.ca/MBS/english/about/ http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ InfoPEI index.html engdoc/10.9.9.html www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/Life_on_the_Island/ Government of Ontario site. overview, geography, Economic overview, agriculture, demographics, environ- index.php3 natural resources. history, people and culture, economy, ment, natural resources, labour, other industries, trade. Provincial symbols, quick facts, weather, life on PEl. government, emblems and symbols, cities/towns, sites. Toronto www.toronto.com Island Cam Colleges of Applied Arts and www.torontolife.com Technologies www.gov.pe.ca/islandcam/index.php3 Information on the city of Toronto. Real-time video from various locations on the island. www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/list/ Tourism www.ontariotravel.net The Island Today college.html Names, addresses, links. Detailed listings of events, attractions and tour routes. www.gov.pe.ca/today/index.php3 Elections Ontario Universities Website Current information and events. www.electionsontario.on.ca www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/list/ Lieutenant Governor’s Gallery Information on all aspects of voting in Ontario univers.html Links to Ontario universities. provincial elections. www.gov.pe.ca/lg/gallery/index.php3 Weather www.ontarioweather.com Lieutenant Governors and administrators from 1769 to Facts on Canada: Ontario Weather Page. Weather watches and warnings, the present in words and pictures. Communications Canada radar pictures, pollen counts, analysis of weather Maps www.gov.pe.ca/mapguide/index.php3 www.communication.gc.ca/facts/ patterns and predictions. Wildlife Interactive maps. Must download Map Guide Viewer. ontario_e.html Municipalities: www.rom.on.ca/ontario/fieldguides.html The land, the history, the people, the economy. Federal Information Government of Ontario Royal Ontario Museum electronic field guide. Click on the region (Ontario), the animal group and the habitat. http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ www.gov.on.ca The result is a colour-coded array of photographs of engdoc/10.10.9999.html Portal to provincial government resources and services. appropriate animals, birds, etc. Brief information on the municipalities in the province. Ministry of Education Municipalities: www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/reports/ Prince Edward Island Provincial Information taxpayer/taxpayer.html www.gov.pe.ca/municipalities/index.php3 “Learning For Life” Ontario report on education. Address Locator Links to information about Prince Edward Island’s 75 Elementary Curriculum www.gov.pe.ca/civicaddress/index.php3 incorporated municipalities. www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/curricul/ Locate civic addresses on a map of PEI. Newspapers elemcurric.html Aerial Oblique Photographs http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Secondary Curriculum www.gov.pe.ca/aerial/index.php3 engdoc/10.10.10.html BuzzOn (Charlottetown). www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/document/curricul/ Colour photos of the Island taken at an angle to cover a PlaceFinder wide panoramic territory. Browse by community. seccurric.html Aerial Photographs www.gov.pe.ca/placefinder/index.php3 Schools and School Boards Search for places and geographic features: hamlets, www.gov.pe.ca/today/index.php3 http://sbinfo.edu.gov.on.ca villages, towns, cities or any geographic feature. Over 1,700 black and white photos, taken at a right angle Premier’s Gallery Provides contact information for Ontario schools and to the earth, making a complete survey of Prince Edward school boards. Island from the air. Browse by map or by community. www.gov.pe.ca/premiersgallery/index.php3 School District Offices Anne of Green Gables A picture and brief bio of the 36 premiers of P.E.I. www.edu.gov.on.ca/eng/general/elemsec/ www.gov.pe.ca/lmm/index.php3 Provincial Symbols distoff/index.html List of links to information about L.M. Montgomery and www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/Reference/ Municipal Governments her works. Provincial_Symbols/ http://199.202.235.157/ylg/ontario.html Birds of the Island Provincial coat of arms, flag, bird, flower, soil, tartan, tree, hymn. Cities, towns, regions, counties, districts, maps. www.gov.pe.ca/birds/index.php3 Slide Show Municipalities: There are about 333 species of birds found on the island. Federal Information Includes database of bird species. www.gov.pe.ca/slideshow/index.php3 Census Statistics Over 1,200 colour photographs and images of Prince http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Edward Island as a full-screen slide show. engdoc/10.9.9999.html www.gov.pe.ca/stats/index.php3 Detailed search criteria can be used to search 1996 data. Statistics: Federal Brief information on every municipality in Ontario. http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Newspapers Community Photographs www.gov.pe.ca/photos/index.php3 engdoc/10.10.9.html http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Economic overview, agriculture, aquaculture and Colour photos of public buildings, churches, landscapes, engdoc/10.9.10.html fishing, demographics, environment and natural parks, heritage sites on PEI, searchable by community. Brockville Recorder & Times, The Daily Press (Timmins), resources, labour, other industries. Elections PEI www.gov.pe.ca/election LeDroit (Ottawa) (In French only), Expositor (Brantford), Statistics: Provincial Information on provincial elections. The Globe and Mail (Toronto), The Hamilton Spectator, www.gov.pe.ca/infopei/Statistics/index.php3 Kenora Miner and News, The Kingston Whig Standard, Facts on Canada: Census information, economic indicators, elections, Kitchener-Waterloo Record, London Free Press, Ottawa Communication Canada Citizen, Ottawa Sun, The Sault Star (Sault Ste. Marie), general information, labour market, population, women. The Simcoe Reformer, St. Thomas Times-Journal, The www.communication.gc.ca/facts/pei_e.html Tourism www.peiplay.com Sudbury Star, The Sun Times (Owen Sound), Toronto Star, The land, the history, the people, the economy. Prince Edward Island has good regional information and Toronto Sun, Windsor Star plus links to numerous smaller Government Directory allows you to search accommodation. community newspapers. www.gov.pe.ca/phone/index.php3 Trees and Shrubs Official Road Map of Ontario A directory of all telephone numbers, email addresses, www.gov.pe.ca/treesandshrubs/index.php3 www.mto.gov.on.ca/english/traveller/map and office locations of the employees of Prince Edward A searchable database of the over 700 species of trees Provincial government site. Island’s provincial, federal, and municipal departments and shrubs found on the island. and agencies.

42 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Visitor’s Guide phies for many of the people involved in the creation and building of Canada. Some of these people are well Quebec www.gov.pe.ca/visitorsguide/index.php3 known, while others are relatively obscure. They are Churches and Sanctuaries General information about the province. arranged alphabetically, and by province or territory. www.bonjourquebec.com/anglais/attraits_a/ Weather Governor General: Current eglises_a/eglises_a.html www.gov.pe.ca/weather/annual.php3 www.gg.ca/menu_e.html General introduction to the Island’s weather. Links to many churches and sanctuaries including the The official governor general’s site. inside of the Notre-Dame-de-Québec Basilica, Notre Governors-General: Former Dame Basilica, St. Patrick’s Basilica, and Mary Queen Prominent Canadians www.gg.ca/history/histgg_e.html of the World Cathedral. Complete list since 1867. Picture and biography. Coat of Arms Canadian Celebrities Great Canadian Scientists www.gouv.qc.ca/Informations/Armoiries/ www.canadiancelebs.com www.science.ca/scientists/scientists.php Armoiries_en.html Brief notes mostly about Canadian entertainers. Information of Canadian scientists including pictures. Organized as: Actors and Comedians, Actresses and Elections Quebec Comediennes, Musicians, and Other Professions, Great Canadians www.dgeq.qc.ca/anglais/index.html Sports Figures. www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/canada14.htm Information on elections, political financing, and Canadian Heirloom series Gander Academy. electoral representation. (Vol. 4, 5, 6) Herstory: Women in Emblems http://collections.ic.gc.ca/heirloom_series Canadian History www.gouv.qc.ca/Informations/Emblemes/ Several hundred biographical profiles on famous http://library.usask.ca/herstory/herstory.html Emblemes_en.html Flower, bird, tree. Canadians organized under the headings of Samples from the the Canadian Women’s Calendar from Facts on Canada: “Pathfinders”, “Wayfarers”, and “Visionaries”. 1974 to 1995. Communications Canada Canadian Heroes in Fact and Fiction John Diefenbaker www.communication.gc.ca/facts/ www.nlc-bnc/ca/heroes www.usask.ca/diefenbaker quebec_e.html National Library of Canada: Heroes of Lore and Yore. Diefenbaker Centre. Biography, images. The land, the history, the people, the economy. Biographies, bibliographies, links. A Million Lives The Canadian Literature Archive Flag http://amillionlives.com/Collect_spec3.html www.gouv.qc.ca/Informations/Drapeau/ http://canlit.s-john.umanitoba.ca/Canlitx/ Biography site that has a list of links to biographies of Drapeau_en.html Canadian_Writers.html prominent Canadians. Information on the history and development of the flag. A meta-list of links to sites with information about On This Day hundreds of Canadian writers and their specific, Heritage www1.sympatico.ca/cgi-bin/on_this_day individual works. Organized alphabetically by last name. www.bonjourquebec.com/anglais/attraits_a/ From the Sympatico News site. Contains biographical Canadian Poets descriptions of famous Canadians born ‘on this day.’ patrimoine_a.html www.library.utoronto.ca/canpoetry/ Prime Ministers Basic information with a few links. History index_poet.htm http://cnet.unb.ca/achn/pme Profiles over 50 contemporary Canadian poets under Pictures, biographies, basic facts. www.bonjourquebec.com/anglais/ the following headings: Biography, Poems, Writing explorez_a/histoire_a.html Philosophy, Published Works and Other Information. Sports Hall of Fame Brief history with a few links. Canadian Portraits http://cnet.unb.ca/achn/pme Biographies, photographs, information. Montréal http://collections.ic.gc.ca/portraits www.tourism-montreal.org Photographs from the National Archives of Canada on Well Known People Who Happen An introduction to the city of Montreal. famous Canadians organized by: Canadian Government, to be Canadian Living in Montreal Canadian Men, Canadian Women, Canadian Prime http://schwinger.harvard.edu/~terning/ Ministers, Explorers & Military Figures, Employment in www.infostat.gouv.qc.ca/vm/ Canadians Canada, Governors General, and Immigrants and index.htm?lg=an&th=1&rt=1 Aboriginal People of Canada. A brief biographical sketch Organized under the headings: Actors, Actresses, Artists, accompanies each photo. Astronauts, Athletes, Authors, Business People, Quebec Tourism Montreal Link Canadian Science & Comedians, Directors/Producers, Entertainers, Journalists, www.bonjourquebec.com/anglais/ Miscellaneous, Musicians, and Scientists. idees_vac_a/villes_a/montrealv_a.html Engineering Hall of Fame Who’s Who in Western Canada www.corpserv.nrc.ca/corpserv/hall/ Motto www.aldstar.com/whoswho/who.htm www.gouv.qc.ca/Informations/Devise/ u_m_e.html Photographs and biographies. Devise_en.html The lives of about 25 Canadian scientists. Women Artists in Canada Municipalities Canadian Scientists www.science.ca http://collections.ic.gc.ca/waic/collection.htm Over 100 Canadian scientists. http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Information on over 100 Canadian women artists. Canadian Sculptors Women in BC History engdoc/10.11.9999.html Brief information on the municipalities in the province. www.collections.ic.gc.ca/sculpture/ www.bcarchives.gov.bc.ca/exhibits/ Newspapers home.html timemach/galler10/frames/index.htm Profiles and pictures of 15 founders of the Sculptors’ Learn more about Sylvia Stark, Catherine Schubert, http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Society of Canada. Hannah Maynard, Emily Carr, and Judge Helen MacGill. engdoc/10.11.10.html Canadian Who’s Who 1997 Women’s Achievements Le Devoir (Montréal) (In French only), Internest (Québec) www.utpress.utoronto.ca/cww/cw2w3.cgi www.nlc-bnc.ca/digiproj/women/ (In French only), Le Journal de Montréal (In French only), Canadian Women in History Le Matin (Québec) (In French only), The Montreal ewomen.htm Gazette, La Presse (Montréal) (In French only), Le www.niagara.com/~merrwill National Library of Canada. Brief biographies of Quotidien (Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean) (In French only), Le Includes links. Canadian women celebrated in Women’s History Month. Soleil (Québec) (In French only), La Tribune (Sherbrooke) Fathers of Confederation (In French only), La Voix de l’Est (Granby) (In French www.nlc-bnc.ca/2/18/h18-2300-e.html only), The Chomedey News (Laval), The Equity (Shawville), Hudson Gazette, Le Journal de Buckingham National Library of Canada site. A collection of biogra- (In French only), Le P’tit Journal (Thetford Mines) (In French only), The Stanstead News (Eastern Townships).

School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. 43 Canadian Information Sources on the WWW Quebec City Yellow pages (Infospace Canada) Saskatchewan Facts & Figures: www.quebecregion.com www.infospace.com/canada/ Saskatchewan Tourism Information on the provincial capital. index_ylw_ca.htm www.sasktourism.com/info/home.shtml Provincial Government Site Find a business by city/province. Reverse lookup(key in Saskatchewan Genealogy Society www.gouv.qc.ca the telephone number to find the name of the business, find the businesses closest to an address. www.saskgenealogy.com Quebec’s government portal. Saskatchewan Government Statistics: Federal Structure http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Safety www.executive.gov.sk.ca/gov_org/govorg.htm engdoc/10.11.9.html Active First Aid Online Statistics on Quebec, economic overview, agriculture, Saskatchewan: Map demographics, environment and natural resources, other www.parasolemt.com.au/afa www.gov.sk.ca/aboutsask/map industries, trade. Comprehensive online first aid manual (Australian site). Saskatchewan: Parks Association of Workers’ Statistics: Provincial www.serm.gov.sk.ca/parks Compensation Boards of Canada www.stat.gouv.qc.ca Saskatchewan Weather Agriculture, gender-based analysis, culture, living www.awcbc.org/english/wcb_links.htm http://weather.ec.gc.ca/summary/ conditions, demography, economy, education, finance, This address links to the Workers’ Compensation Board regional conditions, labour, health. in every province. saskatchewan.html Tourism www.bonjourquebec.com Canada Safety Council Statistics: Federal Government Tourism site. Largest Quebec tourist site. www.safety-council.org http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Explore Quebec, Holiday ideas, Sports, Attractions. Safety tips for every aspect of life. engdoc/10.12.9.html Regional information Canadian Centre for Occupational Statistics on Saskatchewan, economy, agriculture, www.tourisme.gouv.qc.ca Health and Safety www.ccohs.ca demographics, environment, natural resources, labour, other industries. www.tourisme.gouv.qc.ca/magazine/ Links and a worthwhile question and answer section. index_en.asp Institute for Work and Health Quebec offers links to excellent regional web sites that www.iwh.on.ca Science include accommodation services. Non profit research centre that tries to prevent Atomic Energy: Glossary of Terms workplace disabilities. Medbroadcast www.aecl.ca/english/gloss/gloss_f1.html Railways An extensive glossary of nuclear energy terms. www.medbroadcast.com/health_topics/ Canadian National Railway: Canadian Association for ergonomics Images of Canada Gallery Consumer related health news and information on a wide Girls in Science http://webgallery.nmstc.ca/index.html range of topics. Good overview of ergonomic issues. http://publish.uwo.ca/~cagis/about.htm Agriculture, aviation, railways, marine services, A network of girls, aged 7-16 who like science, technol- natural resources, people, communications and ogy, engineering, mathematics and want to learn more. computers, road transport, structures, scenic views. Saskatchewan Canadian Intellectual Property Railways of Canada Archives Facts on Canada: Saskatchewan Office www.trainweb.org/canadianrailways/ Communication Canada http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/sc_mrksv/cipo/learn/ CanadianRailLinks.html www.communication.gc.ca/facts/sask_e.html sn/sn_pat_e.html The land, the history, the people, the economy. Learn and Discover. Alphabetical listing of famous Government of Saskatchewan Canadian patents. Reference Canadian Inventions Home Page www.gov.sk.ca Crown Copyright Access to government of SK info, services, resources. www.stc.carleton.ca/inventor.html http://publications.communication.gc.ca/ Government of Saskatchewan An excellent database of national innovation from Carleton University. publishing/copyright/violation-e.html Telephone Directory Dictionaries Canadian Inventions http://gtds.gov.sk.ca www.heritage.nf.ca/dictionary/default.html www3.sympatico.ca/taniah/Canada/things Municipalities Dictionary of Newfoundland English. Alphabetical listing of Canadian inventions. Directory Assistance http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ Canadian Space Agency www.canada411.symptico.ca engdoc/10.12.9999.html www.schoolnet.ca/space Information on all the municipalities in the province. Email addresses www.bigfoot.com www.space.gc.ca Newspapers www.iaf.net Space events, space missions, space videos, kids page, http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/scdt/businessmap/ space links. Encyclopedias engdoc/10.12.10.html Canadian Meteorite Home Page www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com Leader Post (Regina), Prince Albert Daily Herald, The http://tabla.geo.ucalgary.ca/cdnmeteorites The Canadian Encyclopedia. StarPhoenix (Saskatoon), Meadow Lake Progress, General information, classification, maps. Postal Codes Meridian Booster (Lloydminster), The Nipawin Journal, Geological Survey of Canada www.canadapost.ca/personal/tools/pcl/bin/ Saskatchewan Sage, The Weyburn Review, The White- www.nrcan.gc.ca/gsc advanced-e.asp wood Herald, The World-Spectator Online (Moosomin). Saskatchewan Communities A Natural Resources Canada site. Canada’s premier Postal Outlets agency for geoscientific information and research, www.canadapost.ca/segment-e.asp www.sasktourism.com/tournet/comm.shtml focusing on geoscience surveys, sustainable development Telephone Numbers (Canada 411) Websites for Saskatchewan cities and towns. of Canada’s resources, environmental protection, and Saskatchewan: Emblems technology innovation. http://canada411.sympatico.ca Inventive Women Over 12 million listings including postal codes. www.sasktourism.com/info/emblems.shtml Saskatchewan Facts & Figures: www.inventivewomen.com Government of Saskatchewan www.gov.sk.ca/aboutsask/facts

44 School Libraries in Canada 2002. Vol. 21, No.3. Sources. Canadian Information Sources on the WWW National Museum of Science & Tourism Hurricanes: Online Activities Technology for Elementary Students webgallery.nmstc.ca Canada World Web www.stemnet.nf.ca/CITE/hurricanes.htm National Museum of Science and Technology’s CN www.canada.worldweb.com Contains student activity sheets. Lots of other links. Images of Canada displays impressive archival Contains sites for all the provinces, including activities, The Meteorological Service places of interest and accommodation. Searchable photographs dating back to the 1850s. of Canada National Research Council database allows you to dig for keywords associated with your trip, and useful web pages can be placed in a www.msc-smc.ec.gc.ca/index_e.cfm www.nrc.ca personalized “guidebook” that you can print or email. Information on everything from research on climate and Canada’s premier science and technology research National Wildlife Areas atmospheric science to air quality, weather systems, organization, is a leader in scientific and technical www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/hww-fap/nwambs/ current conditions across the country and weather alerts. research, the diffusion of technology and the This is a truly comprehensive site for all things climatic, dissemination of scientific and technical information. The listnwas.html both past and present, and a good site for accessing site offers a variety of Time Services: Web clock, CBC The site provides maps and detailed information for the radar and satellite images. daily time broadcasts, Telephone talking clock, Compu- 51 National Wildlife Areas, each an irreplaceable Northeasters ter time/date, Time zones and daylight savings time, etc. feeding and staging wildlife area. Royal Astronomical Society Outdoor Adventure www.usatoday.com/weather/tg/ wnoreast/wnoreast.htm of Canada www.out-there.com Winds www.rasc.ca Unofficial site that channels visitors from a map of Current cloud forecasts, Astronomy answers, Asteroid Canada to national and provincial parks. This site is www.langara.bc.ca/geography/infofold/ finder charts. logically organized and fully cross-referenced. It has a jb1180/Lect19/overheads/sld006.htm Time of day site index and a comprehensive links page. Land-Sea Breezes. www.nrc.ca/time/english/2-e.html Parks Canada parkscanada.pch.gc.ca Science.ca Wildlife www.science.ca/home.php Weather Animal Migration Combines rich narrative biography with clear graphic explanation to describe Canada’s greatest scientists and Alberta Clipper www.monarchwatch.org their achievements. The site is divided into four parts: www.weathernotebook.org/transcripts/2000/ Follow the largest wildlife migration on the planet at Scientists, Ask-A-Scientist, Quiz, and Reference. Of the 02/15.html Monarch Watch as millions of paper-light butterflies make the Herculean 5,000-kilometre transcontinental flight from hundreds of biographical profiles in the Scientists www.aws.com/greatesthits/ section, about 20 contain extra detail based on personal Canada to hills in the Mexican countryside. interviews with the scientists. default.asp?CID=52 Aquatic Animals Sudbury Neutrino Observatory Information on a weather system that originates in the www.aquatic.uoguelph.ca lee of the Canadian Rockies. A great site to learn more about marine mammals, www.sno.phy.queensu.ca Canadian Climate and Climate Data that has provided revolutionary insight into the amphibians, fish and reptiles. Sponsored by the Univer- properties of neutrinos and the core of the sun. Graphs sity of Guelph, this colourful site - complete with photo- Women Inventor’s Project www.canadainfolink.ca/climate.htm graphs, lavish range maps and in-depth notes - offers a natural history on the behaviour of these diverse taxa. www.interlog.com/~womenip M.C.Bennett’s website. Climate graphs for all provinces and territories. Biodiversity The Women Inventors Project supports inventive, innovative and scientific endeavours through the devel- Canadian Climate Normals http://collections.ic.gc.ca/amphibians opment of materials, publications and programs that 1961-1990 Virtual Exhibit on Canada’s Biodiversity: Focus on Amphibians. assist, encourage and educate as well as heighten public www.cmc.ec.gc.ca/climate/normals/ awareness. It has a specific interest in encouraging girls Canadian Nature Federation and women to pursue careers in science, technology, eprovndx.het Environment Canada. Climate statistics for most www.cnf.ca engineering and mathematics (STEM). The Canadian Nature Federation web site can direct you Yes Magazine Home Page Canadian weather stations. The Canadian Hurricane Centre to field projects at both the local and the national level. www.yesmag.bc.ca Canadian Wildlife Service: www.atl.ec.gc.ca/weather/hurricane Canada’s Science Magazine For Kids is designed to make Hinterland Who’s Who science, technology, engineering, and mathematics The Canadian Hurricane Centre explains the differences exciting and fun for kids ages 8 to 14. Each 32 page full- among various forms of wind storms and describes www.cws-scf.ec.gc.ca/hww-fap colour issue is packed with: In-depth look at a scientific what happens when they occur in Canada. Harry the Natural history, research and conservation programs for topic (for example, Earthquakes or Robots), Do-at-home Hurricane - the kids’ hurricane guide - makes 120- a large selection of the country’s mammals and birds. projects, Science news, Brain Bumpers, Scientists, kilometre winds fun. 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