High Schools: Social Studies 10: Immigration and Emigration

The Aboriginal Resources and Services Portal provides a window to vast and rich collections of resources created by or about Aboriginal peoples in Canada from private and government sources, digital copies of these works, virtual exhibitions, finding aids and other tools to locate material. A good source for background information. The site also features a directory of Aboriginal authors, artists, illustrators, newspapers, library and archival communities, and much more.

From Yale Law School, an amazing collection of important legal documents from legal and political history.

1865 - 1995, 35 British Columbia Newspapers, browseable or searchable.

1700- 1999.

Topics and news clips are chosen by CBC staff to represent a range of themes of historical importance to Canadians. New content is added frequently.

LAC's Immigration portal is full of primary sources on Canadian Immigration. Once you're there, try to search (for your country of origin or ethnic group) or browse to see what's available.

Includes collections of primary resources for different ethnic groups in the Canadian Immigration History, including material from Victoria's CCBA. Founded in 1884, the Chinese Consolidated Benevolent Association was a crucial force in Victoria’s immigrant history, and these documents illustrate their efforts on behalf of Chinese Canadians during the Head Tax era.

THE place for prarie history, lots of primary sources, and a newspaper collection.

Pier21's research pages contain digitized primary sources, oral histories, and overview articles.