The Canadian and World Studies Department offers a range of compulsory and optional courses. We aim to provide students with a deeper understanding of our country and the world.
Cool History Websites!
Great Unsolved Mysteries in Canadian History - this is a neat site about some strange cases from the annals of Canadian history. Check it out: http://www.canadianmysteries.ca/
Historical Atlas of Canada - A fantastic source for all kinds of maps of Canada. Plenty of cool interactive features. A cartophile"s delight! http://www.historicalatlas.ca/website/hacolp/
Digital History - For those interested in U.S. history. A tremendous resource. http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/
Cool Old Books! - The Ontario Time Machine is full of neat image, sound and text links to old primary sources. Check it out! http://www.ontariotimemachine.ca/
World War Two Links
Democracy at War: Canadian Newspapers and the Second World War. This online exhibition created by the Canadian War Museum holds a fascinating record of WWII as reported in Canadian newspapers.