Millenium Links
- To Help You With Your Research -
| Alberta Links | |
| Canadian Links on Y2K | |
| Famous Canadians | |
| International Y2K Sites | |
| How are Businesses Preparing? | |
| Other Links | |
| Search Sites | |
Alberta Links on Y2K
| http://www.gov.edmonton.ab.ca Edmonton's website with a special section for millennium celebrations Y2K Problems, Emergency Planning and System Readiness |
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| http://www.y2kalberta.org/ Alberta's Y2K website with a list of members of Y2K Alberta, information on the readiness of essential services, FAQs, and links. |
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| http://www.epsb.edmonton.ab.ca/quickfind/quickfnd.shtml Perform a quick search at EPSB to see how it is preparing for Y2K |
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| http://www.edmontonlawyers.com/audit.html Something businesses must consider - a Year 2000 Legal Audit courtesy of Edmonton Lawyers |
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Canadian Links on Y2K
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http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/SSG/yk04743e.html Industry Canada's SOS 2000 website |
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http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/SSG/yk04717e.html Millennium Bug Home Check site |
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http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/time/millennium/default.html A CBC for Kids page on the Millennium. For information on more specific links in CBC for Kids click here |
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http://www.millennium.gc.ca/menu_e.html
This is Canada's official Millenium website with lots of links and calendar of special activities across the country. |
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http://www.tgmag.ca/mmweb/launch.htm
This is a summary by Teen Generation of the lauch of the Millenium festivities. |
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http://wilstar.com/millennium.htm This site answers the question What Millennium is it, Anyway? |
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http://special.northernlight.com/y2k/index.html This is a Special Edition: Year 2000 Computer Problem index page located within the Northern Light search engine |
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http://www.schoolnet.ca/general/special/2020/e/index.html If you were Canada's Prime Minister in the year 2020, what would you like to be able to highlight as Canada's three greatest achievements over the first twenty years of the 3rd Millennium? You can submit your ideas here. |
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http://www.canada.com/2000/milestones.asp Today in History that contains birthdays, local, regional and national news, quote of the day and an archive of days in history |
| http://www.arctic.ca/LUS/Timecapsule2000.html Leo Ussak Elementary School Timecapsule 2000 Millennium Project |
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Famous Canadians
| http://homw.interlynx.net/~courage/famous.html An "I'll bet you didn't know they're Canadian" site |
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| http://home.uleth.ca/~boorns/canadian.html The Eh List, an Index of Famous Canadians |
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| www.woss.haltonbe.on.ca/travel/famoucs.htm Famous Canadians 1900-1945 |
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| www.skyline.net/~scarfone/famous.htm Name a person that is famous person in your community |
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| www.southam.com/nmc/ohcanada/snapshots/snapshots.html Read about some famous Canadians favorite places, should-be-famous Canadians along with some facts about Canada |
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| www3.ns.sympatico.ca/educate/peoplcan.htm An extensive list of Famous Canadians with links to the individual's works |
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| http://www.tceplus.com/aboutca.htm Some sample bios from the Canadian Enclyclopedia. See if what you are looking for is here |
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| http://www.statcan.ca/start.html Index Page to Statistics Canada with a special Year 2000 section You can also take the Canada Quiz |
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| http://www.cbc4kids.ca/general/time/history-challenge/winner2/index.html Information on Famous Canadians from a CBC Award winning site |
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International Y2K Sites
| www.thecentury.com A companion site to the series of the same title, hosted by Peter Jennings |
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| www.historychannel.com Perform searches here on an event that you are researching |
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| http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Thebes/1908/index.htm A student created site for a school project |
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How are Businesses Preparing for Y2K?
Links to Lead You in the Right Direction
| http://www.royalbank.com/year2000/index.html A section on the Royal Bank website that deals with the Y2K. For more specific links click here. |
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| http://www.global2k.com/ "The Global 2000 Co-ordinating Group is an informal grouping of Banks, Securities Firms, and Insurance Companies whose aim is . . . to minimise the risks to global financial markets arising from the Year 2000 date change" Enter the site as a guest and look for the international list of non-commercial websites related to the Year 2000 |
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Other Links of Interest
| http://www.munimall.net/ This unique site brings municipalities together on the internet. The links section is of particular interest if you are looking for Alberta links. |
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| http://www.aamdc.com/more_links.htm Links to local, national and international governments |
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http://www.smartcity.edmonton.ab.ca/ Edmonton's Smart City website |
| http://146.131.120.120/sim/simdemo/ You can be a member of Edmonton's City Council here at SimEdmonton |
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| http://www.infocity.edmonton.ab.ca/ If you missed InfoCity here is a recap of the event. Try out the scavenger hunt. |
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| http://www.year2000university.com/ A unique Year 2000 online university |
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| http://www.angusreid.com/cdnwrld/world_b/sld001.htm An Angus Reid presentation - Canada's Presence on the World Stage |
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| http://www.schoolnet.ca/csn-rsc/welcome_e.asp?/cfs-ope/cfstech/y2klinks_e.htm Y2K links at Canada's Computers for Schools |
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Search Sites and Search Menus
| http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/engdoc/main.html Industry Canada's main page containing general strands or site search capability |
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| http://www.y2kalberta.org/search.asp Search Y2K Alberta (visitor 1979 since March 4, 1999) |
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| http://www.gov.edmonton.ab.ca/ Perform a site search of the City of Edmonton site |
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| http://www.edmontonjournal.com/ Search the Edmonton Journal site for Y2K, Year 2000 or Millennium Info |
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| http://www.canada.com/ Search the web, canadian sites, Canadian or international news at Canada.com |
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| http://www.eb.com:180/ Perform your search in a sampling of Encyclopedia Britannica |
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