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Handout
Council of Foreign Relations

North America's Second Decade (Nafta)

For Students 9th - 10th
A ten year evaluation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) between Canada, Mexico and the U.S. in Foreign Affairs, a scholarly academic journal, is presented. Discusses the potential for further integration between trading...
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Interactive
Other

Historica's the Prime Ministers of Canada: Jean Chretien

For Students 9th - 10th
This site presents a brief biography of Jean Chretien. In addition, it offers glimpses into his personality and opinions of his contributions by leading historians, journalists, and political colleagues. The graphics and audio segments...
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Quebec Referendum, 1995

For Students 9th - 10th
A detailed history of the 1995 Quebec Referendum is provided. The events leading up to the referendum are presented as well as graphical images of the results. External links are provided for further research.
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Website
Other

Canadian Content: Canadians in Politics

For Students 9th - 10th
A list is provided of famous people in Canadian politics with short biographical sketches included.
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Website
Other

Trade Summit Protesters Battle in Quebec City 2001

For Students 9th - 10th
An American left-wing website reports on the protesters in Quebec City in 2001 that accompanied the Free Trade of the Americas Agreement (FTAA) Summit hosted by Prime Minister Jean Chretien. Offers students a glimpse at the wide variety...
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Website
IMDb

Internet Movie Database: Black October (2000) (Tv)

For Students 9th - 10th
The Internet Movie Database entry for the Canadian documentary film "Black October". Accessible is a movie trailer for the film, a plot summary, and full credits. "Black October" is a film about the 1970 October Crisis.
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Article
Curated OER

Cbc: Chretien Restates Opposition to Iraq War

For Students 9th - 10th
In a release from March 2003, CBC summarizes Prime Minister Chretien's reasoning for not supporting the American-led War in Iraq. Video and audio clips covering the story are provided.
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Handout
Wikimedia

Wikipedia: History of Canada (1992 Present)

For Students 9th - 10th
Historical events in Canada from 1992 to the present are outlined. Events of greatest importance are covered including the Chretien Government, the creation of Nunavut, and contemporary social issues such as same-sex marriages. Links for...