A chronological arrangement of references, with different thematic
lists under each broad chronological heading.
Please note: while many references are cross-listed under different
topics and/or chronological periods, some references are not. It is wise to check all categories related to your
research interest!
The chronological divisions used follow those in A history of the Canadian economy, 2nd edition, by Kenneth Norrie and Doug Owram (Toronto: Harcourt Brace), 1996.
Beginnings to 1763
British Mercantile
Era, 1763-1846
Transition
to Confederation, 1846-1867
Establishment
of a National Economy, 1867-1913
The Turbulent
Years, 1914-1945
The Modern Era, 1945
to present