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Historica's the Prime Ministers of Canada: Paul Martin
This site presents a brief biography of Paul Martin including aspects of his early life, business and political career, as well as his time as Prime Minister of Canada. The graphics and audio segments provide many hours of interesting...
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Prime Minister of Canada: Cabinet
Canada's current cabinet members are listed here along with the portfolio each member looks after. The mandate of the cabinet is also thoroughly explained.
Soft Schools
Soft Schools: The Prime Ministers of Canada Quizzes
An intriguing site which contains a wealth of information about Canada's Prime Ministers in a quiz format.
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Office of the Prime Minister: The 2007 G8 Summit
Resource shows the significant role Canada plays as a global citizen. The 2007 G8 summit is analyzed by Prime Minister Stephen Harper including Canada's contributions.
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Historica's the Prime Ministers of Canada: Stephen Harper
This site presents a brief biography of Stephen Harper. The graphics and audio segments provide many hours of interesting exploration.
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Historica's the Prime Ministers of Canada: Jean Chretien
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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Historica's Prime Ministers of Canada: Louis St. Laurent
This biography of Louis St. Laurant includes a link to quick facts, important issues, and pictures.
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Office of the Prime Minister: Capital Scramble
Drag the provinces and territories to their locations on the map of Canada in this interactive game. Then unscramble the letters to identify the capital cities of each of the provinces. A paper pencil version may be printed.
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Office of the Prime Minister: Flag Finish Line
How quickly can you put the missing pieces on the flags of Canada's provinces in this interactive game? Paper-and-pencil versions of this game may be printed.
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Prime Minister Rallies Troops in Afghanistan
Offering Prime Minister Harper's Speech to Canadian Troops in Afghanistan in audio and text formats, students can gain insight to Canada's role in the Middle East. Links on the site to video clips of speeches by Afghan Prime Minister...
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Office of the Prime Minister: Colouring Book
Colour six pictures of Canadian Symbols. Download the pictures and colour them with crayons or coloured pencils.
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Pm Addresses Head Tax and Lauds Accomplishments
Building upon his initial apology for the Chinese Head Tax, Prime Minister Harper's October 10, 2006 speech addresses the accomplishments of Chinese-Canadians. Audio and Video Vaults, along with a photo gallery related to the Canadian...
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Cbc.ca: The Great Transformation: Seeking an Identity
A brief overview of Canada at the start of the 20th century when Prime Minister Laurier was in power, the divide between French and English, challenges in the West, and existing ties to Britain.
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Parliament of Canada: Officers of Parliament
This resource provides information about the Parliament of Canada, and the Government House Leader.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Goods and Services Tax (Canada)
An overview of Canada's Goods and Services Tax or GST. Discusses what was affected by the tax and its impact.
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Cbc: Who's Who in Harper's New Cabinet
2008 article presents the people in Prime Minister Harper's cabinet. This is a larger cabinet with more women and more Ontario ministers. Listed is their position, Riding and cabinet post.
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Cbc: The Delicate Role of the Governor General
The article examines the very delicate role that Michaelle Jean, Governor General of Canada, will have during Canada's government crisis as Prime Minister Stephen Harper presents his request to her to prorogue parliament in the face of a...
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Landmine Monitor Core Group: Landmine Monitor Report 2001
Prime Minister Jean Chretien is credited as a leader in NATO's efforts to institute the "Land Mine Ban Treaty". Canada's ratification of the treaty and was an advocate for other nations to follow Canada's lead. This is an example of...
BBC
Bbc News: Stephen Harper
The BBC provides a brief profile of Stephen Harper who became Canada's Prime Minister in 2006.
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Corporation of the Town of Aurora: Welcome to the Town of Aurora
The town of Aurora, Ontario, located in York Region, was the childhood home of Lester B. Pearson, Prime Minister of Canada from 1963-1968. Information is provided on the town's government, business and leisure activities.
Toronto Star Newspapers
The Star: Portraits of the G20 Leaders: Stephen Harper
A brief profile of Canadian Prime Minister, Stephen Harper, the G20 leader hosting the 2010 Toronto Summit.
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Prime Minister and Cabinet of the Dominion of Canada, Members of Parliament
National Library of Canada website "By Executive Decree" explains the role of the Privy Council and the comparative tradition to British government. The Clerk of the Privy Council is in charge of administering the relationship between...
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The Hill Times
The Hill Times is an independent news magazine and website that cover Canada's federal government and political news. It is a respected news journal that often breaks important political stories. Senior students looking to monitor the...
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Cbc: Chretien Restates Opposition to Iraq War
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.