This webpage is meant to provide comprehensive reference information about all activities in this country or territory related to parapsychology, the paranormal, scientific anomalies, alternative and traditional medicine, alternative energy, speculative technologies, folklore, and unexplained phenomena of any kind. This includes organizations, periodicals, people, events, books and articles, audio-visual materials, and online resources.
General Description of Activities on the Above Subjects in this Country or Territory:
Government database of all government agencies and personnel:
http://sage-geds.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/en/GEDS/?pgid=012
Folklore: There is no government agency listed in the above database that has the word "folklore" in the agency name. But there may be smaller offices with existing agencies that deal with folklore, and some provincial offices may deal with folklore as well.
People: This includes all individuals living in or from this country or territory, both living or deceased, who have had an interest in any of the above subjects. This would include college and university professors and other researchers; authors of books and articles; people with extraordinary mental abilities or other extraordinary skills; folklorists, alternative medicine practitioners, and others:
Colombo, John Robert, wife Ruth: Toronto, Ontario; author of Mysterious Canada; expert on Canadian unexplained phenomena;
Francoeur, Alan E.: Yahk, British Columbia; owner of Magnetic Energy Systems; free energy expert;
Manning, Jeane: free energy author, expert;
Matthews, Arthur H.: Lac Beauport, Quebec;
Michrowski, Andrew: Ottawa, Ontario;
Norberg, John: Ontario; radionics practitioner;
Sinclair, Pierre: British Columbia; free energy expert;
Whittaker, Fay: Edmonton, Alberta; Radionics practitioner;
Libraries, Archives, Private Collections, and Preservation Activities in this country or territory related to any of the above subjects. This includes digitization programs and projects:
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Organizations: This includes all organization that have ever existed in this country or territory, both currently operating or defunct, that focused on any of the above subjects:
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Periodicals: This includes all periodicals of any kind (journals, magazines, newsletters, etc.) that have ever been published in this country or territory, both currently publishing or defunct, that focused on any of the above subjects:
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People: This includes all individuals living in or from this country or territory, both living or deceased, who have had an interest in any of the above subjects. This would include college and university professors and other researchers; authors of books and articles; people with extraordinary mental abilities or other extraordinary skills; folklorists, alternative medicine practitioners, and others:
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Objects, Sites, and Events: This includes all unexplained, mysterious, or unusual objects, sites, events, or other paranormal phenomena that are located in this country or territory, or have occurred in or near the shores of this country or territory. Also included are extraordinary inventions, discoveries, or medical cures reported in this country or territory:
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Books, Monographs, and Articles: This includes all books, monographs, periodical articles, reports, theses, conference presentations, and other writings that focused on activities, objects, sites, or events in this country or territory related to any of the above subjects:
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Audio-Visual Materials: This includes all photos, audio recordings, videos, and related images of people, objects, sites or events in this country or territory related to any of the above subjects:
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Online Resources: This includes blogs, wikis, social media, and websites of any kind dealing with activities, objects, sites, or events in this country or territory that focus on any of the above subjects:
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Other Notes and Observations on activities, objects, sites, or events in this country or territory related to any of the above subjects:
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Other Subject Areas of Interest and Research in This Country or Territory:
Libraries, Archives, and Collections Located in This Country or Territory:
1. Government Agency Libraries: There are numerous government agency libraries in Canada. A list of them can been seen by going to the following website and searching for the term "library": http://sage-geds.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/en/GEDS/?pgid=012
2. Canada National Library and Archives, Ottawa: http://sage-geds.tpsgc-pwgsc.gc.ca/en/GEDS/?pgid=014&dn=ou%3DLAC-BAC%2C+o%3DGC%2C+c%3DCA
Education and Training – Universities, Colleges, and Post-Secondary Education and Training Institutions in This Country or Territory:
The Ministry of Training, Colleges and Universities regulates private career colleges under the Private Career Colleges Act, 2005 and associated regulations.
Under the Act, the government's Superintendent of Private Career Colleges can issue Notices and Orders to colleges that are not conducting their business in accordance with the law.
http://www.tcu.gov.on.ca/pepg/audiences/pcc/compliance.html
https://www.ontario.ca/page/private-postsecondary-schools
Historical Societies and Historical Preservation Organizations in This Country or Territory:
Indigenous Knowledge and Cultural Preservation Organizations, Periodicals, and Government Agencies in This Country or Territory:
Intellectual Property Preservation Offices in This Country or Territory:
Patent Office and Inventions in This Country or Territory:
Research Organizations, Institutions, and Centers Located in This Country or Territory:
Companies and Corporations dealing with Extraordinary Products or Services in This Country or Territory:
Entrepreneurship and Innovation in This Country or Territory:
Government Agencies Conducting and/or Funding Very Advanced Research, Disruptive Research, and Emerging Technologies in This Country or Territory:
Government Ministries and Departments of Public Health in This Country or Territory:
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Medical and Health Practitioner Licensure Offices in This Country or Territory:
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Venture Capital (VC), Business Angels, and other Business Start-up Capital Funding Sources in This Country or Territory:
Veterinarians, Veterinarian Schools, Organizations, and Periodicals in This Country or Territory: