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| Winnipeg Winnipeg | |
| Canadian dollar The Canadian dollar (sign:$; code:CAD) is the currency of Canada. It is normally abbreviated with the dollar sign $, or C$ to distinguish it from other dollar-denominated currencies. It is divided into 100 cents. As of 2007, the Canadian dollar was the 7th most traded currency in the world. Canadian_dollar | |
| Clara Hughes Clara Hughes, OC, OM (born September 27, 1972) is a Canadian cyclist and speed skater, and has won multiple Olympic medals in both sports. That makes her one of the few athletes to medal at both the Summer and Winter Games of the Olympics. She is involved with Right To Play, an athlete-driven international humanitarian organization that uses sports to encourage the development of youth in disadvantaged areas. Clara_Hughes | |
| Parti Québécois The Parti Québécois (PQ) is a left-wing political party that advocates national sovereignty for the province of Québec and secession from Canada. It is a social democratic party and has traditionally had support from the labour movement. Unlike many other social democratic parties, its ties with the labour movement are informal. Members and supporters of the PQ are called "péquistes" ( Parti_Québécois | |
| Metropolis (comics) Metropolis is a fictional city that appears in comic books published by DC Comics, and is the home of Superman. Metropolis first appeared by name in Action Comics #16, in 1939.Within the DC Universe, Metropolis is portrayed as one of the largest and wealthiest cities on earth. Metropolis_(comics) | |
| Senate of Canada The Senate of Canada () is a component of the Parliament of Canada, along with the sovereign (represented by the governor general) and the House of Commons. The Senate consists of 105 members appointed by the Governor General on the advice of the prime minister. Senate_of_Canada | |
| SkyTrain (Vancouver) The SkyTrain is a two-line urban mass transit system in Metro Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. It uses Bombardier's Advanced Rapid Transit technology, with fully automated trains running principally on elevated tracks (hence the name). There have been no derailments or collisions in its history. It uses the same linear induction motor-driven trains as the Scarborough RT line in Toronto, the Kelana Jaya Line in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Detroit's People Mover, and the AirTrain JFK in New York City. SkyTrain_(Vancouver) | |
| Paul Martin Paul Edgar Philippe Martin, PC (also known as Paul Martin, Jr.) (born August 28, 1938) is a Canadian politican who was the 21st Prime Minister of Canada, as well as leader of the Liberal Party of Canada.On November 14, 2003, Martin succeeded Jean Chrétien as leader of the Liberal Party and became Prime Minister on December 12, 2003. Paul_Martin | |
| Paul Martin Talk:Paul_Martin | |
| University of Ottawa University_of_Ottawa | |
| Calgary Stampede The Calgary Stampede, which bills itself as The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth, is a large festival, exhibition, and rodeo held in Calgary, Alberta for 10 days every summer from early to mid-July, attracting more than 1.2 million visitors. It is one of Canada's largest annual events, and the world's largest outdoo Calgary_Stampede | |
| Gordie Howe Gordon "Gordie" Howe, OC (born March 31, 1928) is a retired professional ice hockey player from Canada who played for the Detroit Red Wings and Hartford Whalers of the National Hockey League (NHL), and the Houston Aeros and New England Whalers in the World Hockey Association (WHA). Howe is often referred to as Mr. Hockey, and is generally regarded as one of the greatest hockey players of all time. Gordie_Howe | |
| Joe Shuster Joseph "Joe" Shuster (July 10, 1914 - July 30, 1992) was an American comic book artist best known for co-creating the DC Comics character Superman, with writer Jerry Siegel, first published in Action Comics #1 (March 1938). Joe_Shuster | |
| Groundhog Day Groundhog Day is an annual holiday celebrated on February 2 in the United States and Canada. According to folklore, if a groundhog emerging from its burrow on this day fails to see its shadow, it will leave the burrow, signifying that winter will soon end. If on the other hand, the groundhog sees its shadow, the groundhog will supposedly retreat into its burrow, and winter will continue for six more weeks. Groundhog_Day | |
| Ernst Zündel Ernst Christof Friedrich Zündel (born April 24, 1939 in Bad Wildbad) is a German neo-Nazi, Holocaust denier and pamphleteer who was jailed several times in Canada for publishing literature which "is likely to incite hatred against an identifiable group" and for being a threat to national security, in the United States for overstaying his visa, and in Germany for charges of "inciting racial hatred." He lived in Canada from 1958 to 2000. Ernst_Zündel | |
| WestJet WestJet | |
| National Film Board of Canada National Film Board of Canada (or simply National Film Board or NFB) is Canada's public film producer and distributor. An agency of the Government of Canada, the NFB produces and distributes innovative, socially relevant documentary, animation, alternative drama and digital media productions. National_Film_Board_of_Canada | |
| Hybrid vehicle A hybrid vehicle is a vehicle that uses two or more distinct power sources to move the vehicle. The term most commonly refers to hybrid electric vehicles (HEVs), which combine an internal combustion engine and one or more electric motors. Hybrid_vehicle | |
| Chad Kroeger Chad Robert Kroeger (born Chad Robert Turton on November 15, 1974 in Hanna, Alberta) is the lead vocalist and guitarist for the band Nickelback. Chad_Kroeger | |
| Telus Telus (TSX:NYSE:telecommunications company in Canada that provides a wide range of communications products and services including data, Internet protocol (IP), voice, entertainment and video. The company is based in Burnaby, British Columbia. Telus utilizes a CDMA 2000-based mobility phone network.Telus is a member of the British Columbia Technology Industry Association. Telus | |
| For Better or For Worse This article is about the comic strip. For other uses, see For better or worse.For Better or For Worse is a comic strip by Lynn Johnston that began in September 1979, and ended the main story on August 30, 2008, with a postscript epilogue the following day. For_Better_or_For_Worse | |
| Order of Canada The Order of Canada (French:Ordre du Canada) is Canada's highest civilian order and is the centrepiece of the Canadian system of honours. Membership in the order is accorded to those who exemplify the order's Latin motto, taken from Hebrews 11desiderantes meliorem patriam, meaning "They desire a better country." Order_of_Canada | |
| Adrienne Clarkson Adrienne_Clarkson | |
| Lauryn Hill Lauryn Noel Hill (born May 25, 1975 in South Orange, New Jersey) is a Grammy Award-winning American singer, rapper, musician, songwriter, producer, and film actress. Early in her career, she established her reputation in the hip-hop world as the lone female member of The Fugees. In 1998 she launched her solo career with the release of the commercially successful and critically acclaimed album, The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill. The recording earned Hill five Grammy Awards. Lauryn_Hill | |
| Burger King Burger King (), (often abbreviated to BK), is a global chain of hamburger fast food restaurants. The first restaurant was opened in Miami, Florida in 1954 by James McLamore and David Edgerton, and has since used several variations of franchising to expand its operations. Burger_King | |
| Matt Damon Matthew Paige Damon (born October 8, 1970) is an American actor, writer and philanthropist whose career was launched following the success of the film Good Will Hunting, from a screenplay he co-wrote with friend Ben Affleck. The pair won the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and the Golden Globe Award for Best Screenplay for the work and Damon garnered multiple nominations for Best Actor for his lead performance in the same film. Matt_Damon | |
| Gwen Stefani Gwen_Stefani | |
| Bids for the 2012 Summer Olympics Nine cities submitting bids to host the 2012 Summer Olympics were recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Committee shortlisted five of them—London, Madrid, Moscow, New York City, and Paris—from which London eventually prevailed; it will become the first city to host the Olympic Games for a third time. Bids_for_the_2012_Summer_Olympics | |
| Frank McKenna Francis Joseph "Frank" McKenna, PC, OC, QC, ONB (born January 19, 1948, in Apohaqui, New Brunswick, Canada) is a Canadian businessman and former politician and diplomat. He is currently Deputy Chairman of the Toronto-Dominion Bank. He served as Canadian Ambassador to the United States from 2005 to 2006. He served as Premier of New Brunswick from 1987 to 1997, winning every seat in the province in his first election. Frank_McKenna | |
| Campbellton, New Brunswick Campbellton (2006 population 7,384) is a Canadian city in Restigouche County, New Brunswick.Situated on the south bank of the Restigouche River opposite Pointe-à-la-Croix, Quebec, Campbellton was officially incorporated in 1889 and achieved city status in 1958. Campbellton,_New_Brunswick | |
| Surrey, British Columbia Surrey is a Canadian city in the province of British Columbia, Canada, that lies within the Metro Vancouver district, and geographically at the centre of the larger region known as the Lower Mainland of British Columbia. It is the province's second-largest city by population after the city of Vancouver.The six "town centres" comprising the City of Surrey areFleetwood, Whalley/City Centre, Guildford, Newton, Cloverdale, and South Surrey. Surrey,_British_Columbia | |
| Jack Layton John Gilbert "Jack" Layton, PC, MP (born July 18, 1950) is a Canadian social democratic politician and since 2003 has been leader of Canada's New Democratic Party. He is a former member of the Toronto City Council and acting deputy mayor of Toronto, Ontario. On June 28, 2004, he was elected Member of Parliament for the constituency of Toronto—Danforth. He is married to fellow MP Olivia Chow. Jack_Layton | |
| White Christmas white Christmas, to most people in the Northern Hemisphere, refers to a Christmas Morning with snow on the ground. This phenomenon is far more common in some countries than in others. For example, in the United Kingdom, snow is seldom experienced at Christmas except in the Mid or northern parts and the mountains; but most parts of Canada except for the British Columbia coast and southern interior valleys, southern Alberta, southern Ontario and parts of the Maritimes stand an excellent chance of experiencing a white Christmas. White_Christmas | |
| 2010 Winter Olympics 2010_Winter_Olympics | |
| Toronto International Film Festival The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is a publicly-attended film festival held each September in Toronto, Ontario. The festival begins the Thursday night after Labour Day (the first Monday in September, in Canada) and lasts for ten days. Between 300-400 films are screened at approximately 23 screens in downtown Toronto venues. Annual attendance at TIFF exceeds 300,000 from public and industry audiences. Toronto_International_Film_Festival | |
| Barrie Barrie | |
| Kenora Kenora (2006 population 15,177), originally named Rat Portage, is a small city situated on the Lake of the Woods in Northwestern Ontario, Canada, close to the Manitoba boundary, and about east of Winnipeg. It is the seat of Kenora District. The town of Kenora was amalgamated with the towns of Keewatin and Jaffray Melick in 2000 to form the present-day City of Kenora. Kenora | |
| Olivia Chow Olivia Chow (; born March 24, 1957, in Hong Kong) is a New Democratic Party Member of Parliament and former city councillor (1991–2005) in Toronto. Chow immigrated to Canada with her family in 1970 at the age of 13. She won the Trinity—Spadina riding for the New Democratic Party on January 23 2006, becoming a member of the Canadian House of Commons. Chow is married to NDP leader Jack Layton. She is fluent in Cantonese and English. Olivia_Chow | |
| Canada Post Canada Post Corporation, known more simply as Canada Post (, or simply Postes Canada), is the Canadian crown corporation which functions as the country's primary postal operator. The Post Office Department of the Government of Canada was founded in 1867 and was rebranded Canada Post in the late 1960s though it officially remained the Post Office Department until October 16, 1981 when the Canada Post Corporation Act came into force. Canada_Post | |
| Flag of Ireland Talk:Flag_of_Ireland | |
| Tim Hortons Tim_Hortons | |
| Marc Garneau Captain (N) (ret'd) Joseph Jean-Pierre Marc Garneau, CC, CD, FCASI, MP (born February 23, 1949) is a Canadian astronaut, engineer and politician. Garneau was the first Canadian in space, and has taken part in three flights aboard NASA Space shuttles. He was the president of the Canadian Space Agency from 2001 to 2006, and in 2003 was installed as the ninth Chancellor of Carleton University in Ottawa. Marc_Garneau | |
| Canadian Forces Canadian_Forces | |
| Canadian Forces Land Force Command Land Force Command (LFC), often also called the Canadian Army, is responsible for army operations within the Canadian Forces. LFC maintains regular forces units at bases across Canada and is also responsible for the largest component of the Primary Reserve, the Army Reserve, which is often referred to informally by its historic name, the "militia". The Chief of the Land Staff is Lieutenant-General Andrew Leslie. Canadian_Forces_Land_Force_Command | |
| Adrienne Clarkson Talk:Adrienne_Clarkson | |
| Leopard 1 Leopard_1 | |
| The Bold and the Beautiful The Bold and the Beautiful (often abbreviated to B) is an American television soap opera. Set in Los Angeles, California, the show centers around the Forrester family and their fashion house business Forrester Creations. The program features an ensemble cast, headed by its longest-serving actors Susan Flannery as Stephanie Forrester, John McCook as Eric Forrester, Katherine Kelly Lang as Brooke Logan, Ronn Moss as Ridge Forrester. The_Bold_and_the_Beautiful | |
| Maher Arar Maher Arar (born 1970) is a telecommunications engineer with dual Syrian and Canadian citizenship who resides in Canada. He is famous for the outcry resulting from his deportation by the United States government to Syria. Arar has claimed he was tortured while in Syria. His experience has been put forward as an example of the United States government policy of "extraordinary rendition". Maher_Arar | |
| Ujjal Dosanjh Ujjal Dev Singh Dosanjhh, PC, QC, MP (born September 9, 1947) is a Canadian lawyer and politician, currently serving as a Member of Parliament representing Vancouver South. As a member of the Liberal Party of Canada, which has been the Official Opposition since January 2006, Dosanjh variously has been the critic of National Defence, Public Safety, and Foreign Affairs, as well as sitting on Standing Committee on National Defence, the Committee on Public Safety and National Security, the Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development, and the Committee on the Canadian Mission in Afghanistan. Ujjal_Dosanjh | |
| Law & Order: Special Victims Unit Law & Order (also known as Law & Order or simply SVU) is an American police procedural TV series about the Special Victims Unit in a fictional version of the 16th Precinct of the New York City Police Department. The show debuted on September 20, 1999 as a spin-off of the crime drama Law & Order and follows the same opening style of its parent. Law_&_Order:_Special_Victims_Unit |
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