Web Directory

The web directory is an annotated list of websites on subjects related to Atlantic Canada. Please contact us to suggest additions to the directory.

Constitution Acts, 1867-1982

This site includes the acts of 1867 and 1982 that define constitutional relations in Canada.

In English and French.

Newfoundland and Labrador Advisory Council on the Status of Women

This is the website of the Newfoundland and Labrador Advisory Council on the Status of Women, an organization established in 1980 to advise, advocate, and educate on matters pertaining to the status of women in the province.

In English.

West Nova Eco Site

This website highlights the ecotourism opportunities of West Nova, an area covering Digby and Annapolis Counties on the Bay of Fundy.

In English.

African Nova Scotians in the Age of Slavery and Abolition

An online exhibit developed by the Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management on African Nova Scotians. It focuses mainly on the period between the founding of Halifax in 1749 and the coming into force in 1834 of the act that abolished slavery in the British colonies.

In English and French.

Atlantic Centre of Excellence in Women's Health

The site for one of the five national Centres of Excellence for Women's Health funded by the Women's Health Bureau and Health Canada. The Centres are dedicated to conducting policy-oriented research aimed at improving the health status of Canadian women by making the health system more aware of and responsive to women's health needs.

In English and French.

Art Gallery of Nova Scotia

The website of the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia, located in Halifax.

In English.

Fossils of Nova Scotia

This Nova Scotia Museum site provides information on the geological history of the fossils that have been discovered in Nova Scotia.

In English.

Centre for Newfoundland Studies

Located at Memorial University of Newfoundland, the Centre for Newfoundland Studies holds a special research collection of books, government documents, periodicals, newspapers, theses, microforms, archival material, and historic maps to facilitate the study of all aspects of Newfoundland and Labrador.

In English.

Fort Havoc

This website, maintained by Wallace Hale, contains a number of reproductions of primary source material on the Loyalists.

In English.

Eastern Eye: A Nova Scotia Filmography, 1899-1973

Hosted by the Nova Scotia Archives & Records Management, the Eastern Eye website is an online bibliography of film, video, and selected television productions on Nova Scotians from 1899 to 1973.

In English.