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Entrée de catalogue: Early Probes of the North Pacific Coast 1741
In 1741, along the Pacific coast, the first Russian probes reached the Aleutian Islands and the Alaskan mainland. These were the expeditions of Bering (1741) and Chirikov... -
Entrée de catalogue: The Search for a Western Passage c1519 to 1527
The second phase of exploration of what is now Canada lasted from 1519 to 1533. During that period, explorers charted the Atlantic Coast in search of a western passage to Asia.... -
Entrée de catalogue: The Search for a Northwest Passage 1576 to 1587
The fourth phase of exploration in what is now Canada consisted of Frobisher's three voyages (1576, 1577 and 1578) and the two voyages of Davis (1586 and 1587) made in search of... -
Entrée de catalogue: Initial Penetration of the St. Lawrence Valley 1534 to 1583
The third phase of exploration in what is now Canada consisted of the initial penetration of the St. Lawrence valley. This was initiated by Jacques Cartier in two voyages - 1534... -
Entrée de catalogue: Aboriginal Peoples circa 1823
This map shows the distribution of Aboriginal peoples at the height of British rule when the Hudson's Bay Company dominated the fur trade. Ethnohistorical societies are... -
Entrée de catalogue: Aboriginal Peoples circa 1740
This map shows the distribution of Aboriginal peoples early in the eighteenth century after a hundred years of Aboriginal-European contact at the time of the French Regime.... -
Entrée de catalogue: Aboriginal Peoples circa 1630
The map shows the distribution of Aboriginal peoples early in the seventeenth century before the eastern population dislocations. Ethnohistorical societies are identified on the... -
Entrée de catalogue: Rural Health: Old-age Dependency Ratios, 2000
This map shows the pattern of age-dependency ratio values for census divisions based on data collected in 2000. The ratio is measured as the number of people 65 years of age or... -
Entrée de catalogue: Rural Health: Old-age Dependency Ratios, 1991
This map shows the pattern of age-dependency ratio values for census divisions based on 1991 census data. The ratio is measured as the number of people 65 years of age or older... -
Entrée de catalogue: Rural Health: Comparisons of 1991 and 2000 Old-Age Dependency Ratios
This map shows the change in old-age dependency ratios from 1991 to 2000. The data was computed for each census division by dividing the 2000 dependency-ratio value by the value... -
Entrée de catalogue: Non-medical Determinants of Health - Male Average Income, 1995
Poverty, usually measured using income, and poor health are closely related. Income is one of the non-medical determinants of health. The poor experience the highest rates of... -
Entrée de catalogue: Non-medical Determinants of Health - Incidence of Low Income Cut-Off, 1995
Poverty, usually measured using income, and poor health are closely related. Income is one of the non-medical determinants of health. For most of the 1990’s, the proportion of... -
Entrée de catalogue: Non-medical Determinants of Health: Female Average Income, 1995
Poverty, usually measured using income, and poor health are closely related. Income is one of the non-medical determinants of health. The poor experience the highest rates of... -
Entrée de catalogue: Non-medical Determinants of Health - Post-secondary Graduates, 1996
The highest proportion of post-secondary graduates can be found in the health regions where there is one or more relatively large urban centre. Canada has an excellent record in... -
Entrée de catalogue: Non-medical Determinants of Health - High School Graduates, 1996
There is a tendency for life expectancy to be higher in those regions where high school attainment has been graduation by most individuals in this age grouping (25 to 29 years).... -
Entrée de catalogue: Health Status: Low Birthweight – Mothers Aged 20 to 39 Years
There are low numbers of low birthweight babies in this age category, but this is not unexpected since the younger and older mothers, who have higher rates of low birthweight... -
Entrée de catalogue: Health Status: Low Birthweight – Mothers Aged 15 to 19 Years
Teen mothers often have a higher proportion of low birthweight babies than do mothers in the 20 to 39 year age group. There is a significant concentration of high low... -
Entrée de catalogue: Health Status: Low Birthweight – Mothers 40 Years of Age and Older
This age group of mothers has tendency towards higher proportions (often 8.0% and over) of low birthweight babies. On this map only the cities are represented because there is a... -
Entrée de catalogue: Health Status: Low Birthweight – Mothers 15 Years of Age and Older
The Atlantic Provinces have a higher proportion of low birthweight births than most other areas in Canada. As one moves west through the Prairies, then to British Columbia, and... -
Entrée de catalogue: Health Behaviours: Physically Active Population, 1996 to 1997
The proportion of population « physically active » is based on the energy demands of a series of leisure-time activities that people participated in during the three months...
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