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General Reference

Encyclopedias

The Canadian Encyclopedia

https://thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en

 

International Encyclopedia of the First World War

https://encyclopedia.1914-1918-online.net/home/

Dictionaries - General

Cambridge Dictionary

https://dictionary.cambridge.org/

 

Dictionary.com

https://www.dictionary.com/

 

Merriam-Webster Dictionary

https://www.merriam-webster.com/

 

Oxford Learner’s Dictionaries

https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/us/

Dictionaries - Special

Dictionary of Canadian Biography

http://www.biographi.ca/en/

 

Dictionary of Canadianisms on Historical Principles

http://www.dchp.ca/dchp2/pages/welcome

Thesauruses
Other

CIA World Factbook

https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/

"The World Factbook [is an American resource that] provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities. The Reference tab includes: a variety of world, regional, country, ocean, and time zone maps; Flags of the World; and a Country Comparison function that ranks the country information and data in more than 75 Factbook fields." - From the website's main page.

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InfoPlease

https://www.infoplease.com/

"Infoplease is a reference and learning site, combining the contents of an encyclopedia, a dictionary, an atlas and several almanacs loaded with statistics, facts, and historical records." - From the website's About page.

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