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Canada Science and Technology Museum
This site provides small images (but they can be increased in size) of various stages of development, over time, of technological changes related to transportation, communication, work activities, clothing, leisure activities, and so forth.
http://imagescn.technomuses.ca
Curling Canada
This site provides an extensive discussion of various aspects of the history of curling in Canada. See especially the links to the Library and Archives Canada website and the Curling Canada Hall of Fame website.
http://www.curling.ca/about-the-sport-of-curling/the-history-of-curling/
McCord Museum of Canadian History
This is the full McCord Museum website, done in the format of a learning centre complete with downloadable apps, and links for Youtube, Twitter, Facebook, etc.
http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/
Montreal History
This site presents an intriguing application, including a “play with history” link concerning Montreal’s past and its sporting past.
http://www.montrealenhistoires.com/home?gclid=CPeEzJrNss8CFcVahgodKccJgw
Montreal History and Images
This is the collections and online database of the McCord Museum of Canadian History website, an incredibly rich resource of information, images, and artifacts about Canada’s past. Some of the very best photographs of nineteenth century Canadian sport are available through a search engine attached to this site. It is particularly focused on Quebec and Montreal history.
http://www.mccord-museum.qc.ca/en/keys/collections/
History of Hockey Canada & Amateur Hockey in Canada
This is Hockey Canada’s official website; it has some historical material but is more about promoting hockey in Canada.
http://www.hockeycanada.ca/index.php/ci_id/6828/la_id/1.htm
Multi-links for Snowshoeing in Canada
This is less an historical site and more of a contemporary one about various aspects of snowshoeing in contemporary life. Products, articles, outfitters, finding instructors, trails, tours—in short, almost any aspect of snowshoeing is profiled on this site.
http://www.out-there.com/htl_ssh.htm
Penny Farthing Bicycles
This site is one of the most comprehensive ones on the history of the penny farthing bicycles and their derivatives. It is done in the format of well-organized links in broad categories such as Museums and Collections, History and Research, Manufacturers/Parts through to Antique-, Vintage- and Modern-sites of interest.
http://www.thewheelmen.org/sections/links/links.asp
Significant Dates in Canadian Railway History
This is a very detailed, chronological listing of “firsts” and accomplishments regarding the vast array of Canadian railways since the middle of the nineteenth century.
http://www.railways.incanada.net/candate/candate.htm
Women’s Amateur Athletic Federation of Canada and Women’s Sport History
This is a very extensive site devoted to the advancement of women and sport and physical activity. It has a wealth of information about gender equity, influential women, archival materials, and contemporary programs for women in various ages and stages of their lives.