Lester B. Pearson School Board

Lester B. Pearson, 1958. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_b_pearson

The Canadian flag flying at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, Nova Scotia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_of_Canada

Displaying the Nobel Prize that he won for his role in the Suez Crisis (courtesy Library and Archives Canada/C-94168).

Statue de Pearson sur la colline du Parlement. Web. Photo by D. Gordon E. Robertson. CC BY-SA 3.0. Web. 28 Nov. 2013.

Parliament Hill, Ottawa. http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parliament_Hill_(Ottawa)

Online resources:

A story of UN peacekeeping in the Middle East during the Suez Crisis of October 1956. Lester B. Pearson was instrumental in de-escalating the conflict and was awarded the Nobel Prize for his contributions:
https://www.nfb.ca/film/blue_vanguard/

Stories of Canadians serving as peacekeepers in conflict zones around the world:
http://www.thememoryproject.com/stories/peacekeeping/

The story of the raising of the new Canadian flag:
https://www.nfb.ca/film/february_15_1965_raising_canadas_new_flag

If any LBPSB student would like to add a project to this webpage, please speak to your teacher or contact us directly at researchproject@lbpearson.ca

Renseignez-vous auprès de votre enseignant(e) si vous voulez contribuer à ce projet. Vous pouvez, également, nous contacter pour plus de renseignements à researchproject@lbpearson.ca