| Websites in Society and Culture |
- An American's Guide to Canada
Informative and often whimsical site examining the differences in culture and language between Canada and the US.
 http://www.icomm.ca/emily/index.cgi
- AnotherSingle.com
A free dating site for single Canadians. Offers anonymous mail, private photo, chat, and matching service.
http://canada.anothersingle.com/
- Canada Heirloom Series
A seven-volume examination of Canadian heritage presented through photos, articles and essays.
http://collections.ic.gc.ca/heirloom_series/
- Canadian Family Internet Resources
Offers a variety of family-orientated features including movie reviews, recipes, jokes and links.
http://www.canadianfamily.com/
- Chat Canada
Contains forums and an active IRC java applet to make chatting available to everyone.
http://www.geocities.com/chatcanada_inc/index.html
- Famous Canadians
A list of 26 famous Canadians from A to Z with information and links.
http://www.canadians.ca/
- Firefighting.ca
Site of national scope for and about the Canadian fire fighting community. Includes links to news, employment opportunities, training and publications.
http://www.firefighting.ca/
- French-Canadian Culture
Study the language, food and music. Explore literature, history and traditions, research genealogy, and read online French-Canadian newspapers. From About.com.
http://frenchcaculture.about.com/index.htm
- Ghost Towns
Provides a collection of photographs, stories and maps documenting ghost towns in a number of provinces.
http://www.ghosttownpix.com/
- I Can Gripe
Chat rooms and discussion forums with an overview of the purposes and method, contact details, a java chat applet and non-secure log-in.
http://www.icangripe.com/
- I am eh! Canadian
A forum for people to have their say about Canadian issues, and collections of links to Canadian resources such as brewers and wineries, celebrities, and trivia about the land and its people.
http://www.iameh.ca/
- Media Tributes
Daily death notices and obituaries from across Canada. Includes a directory of funeral homes, florists and newspapers.
http://www.mediatributes.com/
- Obituaries Today
A national obituary service, with funeral home listings, pre-planning information, a resource section for funeral information, as well as obituaries and memorial announcements.
http://www.obituariestoday.com/
- People Going Global - Canada
Social tips for visitors to Canada on how not to offend the locals.
http://www.peoplegoingglobal.com/Americas/Canada.htm
- Site for Language Management in Canada
Information about language legislation and interaction in Canada.
http://www.salic-slmc.ca/
- Smoothtalker / Lekkerbek
Information about Canada from a former South African, offers forums, links, artistic writing, news and opinion.
http://www.smoothtalker.8m.net/
- The Canadian Encyclopedia Online
Full text of the authoritative encyclopedia about Canada and its people, in English and French.
http://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com/
- The Trivia Guys
Canadian trivia from the authors of the Great Canadian Trivia Guide.
http://www.triviaguys.com/
- Tropical Canada
A chat group discussing the possibilities for Canada to seek a union with a tropical country or territory.
http://www.Tropical-Canada.com/
- Virtual Museum of Canada
Portal linking together content of cross-country museums. Includes exhibits, photos, games, calendar of events and a teacher's centre. [English/French]
http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/
- YWCA Canada
A movement of women, girls and their families of all cultures, races, religions and ethnic origins. Lists an overview of its history, services and programs, and member associations across the country. [English/French]
http://www.ywcacanada.ca/
- oCanada.ca
Offers information on Canadian art and culture, along with facts and provincial guides.
http://www.ocanada.ca/
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