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The Canadian Encyclopedia contains the complete text of the Canadian Encyclopedia, the Junior Encyclopedia of Canada, interactive features, games, quizzes, and an extensive timeline of both Canadian and world events.

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Accédez à plus de 30 000 articles signés par 7000 auteurs spécialistes et plus de 30 000 médias.

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L'Encyclopédie Découverte offre des activités pratiques qui aideront les jeunes élèves à s'intéresser à la recherche.  Vous trouverez des cartes du monde d'aujourd'hui dans les articles pertinents, y compris les articles sur les provinces, les États, les pays et les articles historiques.

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