Invention and Innovation in Canada | The Canadian Encyclopedia
Agriculture and Food (9)
Communications (3)
Computing and Film (6)
Inventors and Innovators (47)
Organizations (4)
Robotics (3)
Science and Medicine (6)
Sports (3)
Technology (9)
Transportation (5)
Timelines
Significant Events in Canadian History
Science
Education
Canadian Fact or Fiction: Notable Figures and Innovations
Science and Innovation in Canada
Videos
Heritage Minutes: Water Pump Heritage Minutes: Water Pump
Olivia Poole: The Ojibwe woman who invented the baby jumper Olivia Poole: The Ojibwe woman who invented the baby jumper
Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow Heritage Minutes: Avro Arrow
Heritage Minutes: Marconi Heritage Minutes: Marconi
Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin Heritage Minutes: The Discovery of Insulin
Maude Abbott Maude Abbott
Heritage Minutes: Joseph-Armand Bombardier Heritage Minutes: Joseph-Armand Bombardier
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Invention and Innovation in Canada

This collection gathers together articles relating to invention and innovation in Canada.

(photograph by Beth A. Robertson, courtesy Canadian Science and Technology Museum)

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Dr. Charles H. Best and Dr. G.R. Williams

Timelines

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Significant Events in Canadian History

The significance of an event cannot be measured scientifically. Every historian, journalist or student could make their own lists. This selection is meant to draw attention to a number of events in Canadian history that left an indelible mark on the lives of the people of the time and an indisputable memory in the minds of later generations.

Dr. Charles H. Best and Dr. G.R. Williams
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Science

This timeline chronicles scientific innovation and discovery in Canada

Quizzes

Canadian Fact or Fiction: Notable Figures and Innovations
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Science and Innovation in Canada
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