| Russell County, Ontario Russell County is a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario.It was created in 1800 from a portion of Stormont County. It later merged with Prescott County to form Prescott and Russell United Counties.Cumberland Township became part of the Regional Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton in 1969, and is now part of the single-tier city of Ottawa. Russell_County,_Ontario
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| OBC OBC is a three-letter abbreviation with multiple meanings, including Oceania Badminton Confederation, a governing body of badminton in Oceania Officer Basic Course, the U.S. Army's initial training for officers Old Boys Club, an on-line gaming community Old Baseball Cards, an on-line sportscard collecting community Olympiacos Basketball Club, a Greek basketball club widely known as Olympiacos BC On Board Computer, a monitoring and driver-data collection computer on trucks, buses and other vehicles Ontario Building Code Order of British Columbia (Canadian decoration post-nominal letters) Organic and Biomolecular Chemistry, a fortnightly journal of organic and biomolecular chemistry published by the Royal Society of Chemistry Oriental Bank of Commerce, an Indian bank Oriental Bird Club Original Broadway Cast Ormond-By-The-Sea OBC
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| Independent Electricity System Operator Independent_Electricity_System_Operator
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| Ontario Energy Board Ontario_Energy_Board
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| Concourse A concourse is a place where pathways or roads meet, such as in a hotel, a convention center, a railway station, an airport terminal, a hall, or other space. Concourse
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| Barron River (Ontario) Barron_River_(Ontario)
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| History of Ontario History_of_Ontario
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| National Building Code of Canada The National Building Code of Canada is the model building code of Canada. It is issued by the Institute for Research In Construction (IRC), a part of the National Research Council of Canada. As a model code, it has no legal status until it is adopted by a jurisdiction that regulates construction. National_Building_Code_of_Canada
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| Highway 417 (Ontario) Highway 417 is a 400-series highway in Southern Ontario. It is the backbone of the transportation system in the Ottawa region, where it is known as the Queensway (from the Ottawa Road 174 interchange to at least Highway 7). It extends from the Quebec border (near Hawkesbury, where it joins Autoroute 40) to Arnprior, where it continues westward as Highway 17. Highway_417_(Ontario)
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| Queensway (Ottawa) Queensway is a major controlled-access freeway running through Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, from Kanata in the west to Orléans in the east. It is the primary east-west transportation artery in the Ottawa-Gatineau area.The Queensway incorporates the section of Highway 417 from Highway 7 just west of Kanata to the junction with Regional Road 174 (formerly Highway 17). Queensway_(Ottawa)
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| Juglans nigra Black walnut or American walnut (Juglans nigra) is a species of flowering tree in the hickory family, Juglandaceae, that is native to eastern North America. It grows mostly in riparian zones, from southern Ontario, west to southeast South Dakota, south to Georgia, northern Florida and southwest to central Texas. Isolated wild trees in the Upper Ottawa Valley may be an isolated native population or may have derived from planted trees. Juglans_nigra
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| Steven Truscott Steven Murray Truscott (born January 18, 1945 in Vancouver, British Columbia) is a Canadian man who was sentenced to death in 1959, when he was a 14-year old student, for the alleged murder of classmate Lynne Harper. His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment, and he continued to maintain his innocence until 2007, when his conviction was declared a miscarriage of justice and he was formally acquitted of the crime. Steven_Truscott
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| Loyalist College Loyalist College (formally Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology) is an English-language community college in Belleville, Ontario, Canada. Loyalist_College
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| Ontario Film Review Board Ontario Film Review Board is an agency of the government of the Canadian province of Ontario.The board uses the following motion picture rating system for theatrical releases in the province under the Theatres Act:Ratings used from 1960s - 1986 Family - Film appropriate for viewing by a person of any age. Ontario_Film_Review_Board
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| Aba Bayefsky Aba Bayefsky, CM (April 7, 1923 Canadian artist and teacher.He was born in Toronto, the second son of a Russian-born father and a Scottish-born mother, he studied at the Central Technical School. During his teens, he attended classes at the Children’s Art Centre of the Art Gallery of Ontario, where he was encouraged by such artists as Arthur Lismer, Erma Sutcliffe, Dorothy Medhurst, and A. Y. Jackson. He later studied at the Académie Julian. Aba_Bayefsky
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| Paradiso User_talk:Paradiso
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| American Pit Bull Terrier The American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) is a breed of dog. American_Pit_Bull_Terrier
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| Monique Smith Monique D. Smith is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She is currently a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the riding of Nipissing for the Liberal Party. Her father, Richard Smith, also represented Nipissing in the legislature from 1965 to 1977, and her mother Marthe Smith campaigned for the riding in 1987.Smith was born and raised in North Bay, Ontario, the largest city in the Nipissing riding. Monique_Smith
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| Electronic voting in Canada It is a common misconception that there is no electronic voting in Canada. While the federal elections still use paper ballots, electronic voting technology has been used since at least the 1990s at the municipal level in some cities, and there are increasing efforts in a few areas to introduce it at a provincial level. There are no Canadian electronic voting standards. Some systems used have been certified to United States standards. Electronic_voting_in_Canada
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| Highway 400 (Ontario) The King's Highway 400, more commonly known as Highway 400 or the 400, is a key north-south 400-Series Highway in the Canadian province of Ontario that links the city of Toronto to the central and northern sections of the province. As such, it serves as the primary route from Toronto to "cottage country" in the Muskoka region of Ontario. Highway_400_(Ontario)
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| Lorenzo Berardinetti Lorenzo Berardinetti (born October 21, 1961) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is currently the member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario for Scarborough Southwest, representing the governing Ontario Liberal Party.Mr. Berardinetti was born and raised in Scarborough, and is a lawyer. He attended the University of Toronto and the University of Windsor Law School, and was called to the Ontario Bar in 1988. Lorenzo_Berardinetti
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| Brad Duguid Brad Duguid (born July 9, 1962) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is currently a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the riding of Scarborough Centre for the Ontario Liberal Party.Before seeking elected office himself, Duguid worked in government services at the municipal, provincial and federal levels, serving as executive assistant to both Ontario MPP Frank Faubert and Members of Parliament (MPs) Catherine Callbeck and Derek Lee. Brad_Duguid
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| Mario Racco Mario_Racco
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| Commercial paper In the global money market, commercial paper is an unsecured promissory note with a fixed maturity of one to 270 days. Commercial Paper is a money-market security issued (sold) by large banks and corporations to get money to meet short term debt obligations (for example, payroll), and is only backed by an issuing bank or corporation's promise to pay the face amount on the maturity date specified on the note. Commercial_paper
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| Emerald ash borer The emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis or Agrilus marcopoli and EAB) is a green beetle native to Asia. The borer is an invasive species. It is highly destructive to ash trees in its introduced range. The damage of this insect rivals that of Chestnut Blight and Dutch Elm Disease. Emerald_ash_borer
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| Algonquin Students' Association The Algonquin Students' Association (SA) is a not-for-profit corporation with over 30 years of service. The ASA represent students at Algonquin College in Ottawa, Canada and its satellite campuses. Algonquin College has campuses in Ottawa, Perth, and Pembroke. It is their mission to create an environment that inspires a passion for student success. A Board of Directors governs the Students' Association and they make all the key decisions that affect students. Algonquin_Students'_Association
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| Dorothea Mitchell Dorothea Mitchell (1877A Race For Ties, Canada's first amateur feature film. Dorothea_Mitchell
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| Peter Fonseca Peter Fonseca (born October 5, 1966 in Lisbon, Portugal) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He is currently a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario, representing the riding of Mississauga East—Cooksville for the Ontario Liberal Party.Fonseca was raised in Toronto, and attended the University of Oregon on an athletic scholarship. Peter_Fonseca
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| Telehealth Telehealth
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| Great Seal of Ontario The Great Seal of Ontario is a seal used to authenticate documents issued by the government of Ontario that are released in the name of the Queen of Canada, including the appointment of the Executive Council and Ministers (the Cabinet). Great_Seal_of_Ontario
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| Walkerton Tragedy The Walkerton Tragedy is a series of events that accompanied the contamination of the water supply of Walkerton, Ontario, Canada, by E. coli bacteria in May 2000. Walkerton_Tragedy
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| Highway 403 (Ontario) Highway 403 is a 400-Series Highway in Ontario, Canada that extends 126 km (78.3 mi.) from Woodstock in the west to Mississauga in the east, branching off from and reuniting with Highway 401 at both ends. It is concurrently signed with the Queen Elizabeth Way (QEW) on a 22 km (14 mi.) Highway_403_(Ontario)
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| Atlantic salmon Atlantic salmon, known scientifically as Salmo salar, is a species of fish in the family Salmonidae, which is found in the northern Atlantic Ocean and in rivers that flow into the north Atlantic and (due to human introduction) the north Pacific. Atlantic_salmon
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| Georgian College Georgian_College
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| Highway 405 (Ontario) Highway_405_(Ontario)
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| Thorold Tunnel Thorold Tunnel, located in Thorold, Ontario, Canada, is an underwater tunnel, carrying Highway 58 underneath the Welland Canal. Built between 1965 and 1967, the tunnel is 840 metres in length. It consists of two separate tubes, each two lanes wide. The westbound side has a sidewalk for pedestrians.It is one of three tunnels under the Welland Canal (the other two being Main Street Tunnel and Townline Tunnel in Welland), and the only one constructed after the waterway opened. Thorold_Tunnel
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| Port Credit, Ontario Port Credit (pop. 10,260 - 2001 Census) is found at the mouth of the Credit River on the north shore of Lake Ontario, within the southcentral area of the city of Mississauga. Port Credit's boundaries are the Canadian National Railway tracks (where the Lakeshore West GO trains run) to the north, Seneca Street and the western edge of the Adamson Estate to the east and Godfrey's Lane and the townhome complex located on the west side of Shawnmarr Road to the west. Port_Credit,_Ontario
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| Ottawa-Carleton District School Board The Ottawa-Carleton District School Board refers to both the institution responsible for the operation of all English public schools in the city of Ottawa, Ontario and its governing body. Like most school boards, the OCDSB (acronymous title) is administered by a group of elected trustees and one director selected and appointed by the Board itself. Additionally, annually, two student trustees are selected per provincial regulation. Ottawa-Carleton_District_School_Board
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| Highway 402 (Ontario) Highway 402 is a 400-Series Highway in southwestern Ontario, Canada that runs 103mi) from the Blue Water Bridge in Point Edward (a village surrounded by Sarnia) to Highway 401 in London. It is one of two vital trade links between Ontario and the Midwestern United States and is generally not as congested as other routes linking Canada and the U.S. Highway_402_(Ontario)
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| Reading comprehension for special needs Reading_comprehension_for_special_needs
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| Reading comprehension for special needs Talk:Reading_comprehension_for_special_needs
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| Brook trout The brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis, (sometimes called the eastern brook trout) is a species of fish in the salmon family of order Salmoniformes. In many parts of its range, it is known as the speckled trout or squaretail. A potamodromous population in Lake Superior are known as coaster trout or, simply, as coasters. Though commonly called a trout, the brook trout is actually a char, along with lake trout, bull trout, Dolly Varden and the Arctic char. Brook_trout
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| Highway 406 (Ontario) Highway_406_(Ontario)
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| Highway 416 (Ontario) Highway 416, named the Veterans Memorial Highway, is a 400-Series Highway in eastern Ontario that connects between Highway 417 in Ottawa and Highway 401 near Prescott. It acts as an important trade corridor from Interstate 81 between New York and eastern Ontario via 60 km of Highway 401. Highway_416_(Ontario)
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| Reading readiness in the USA Reading readiness has been defined as the point at which a person is ready to learn to read and the time during which a person transitions from being a non-reader into a reader. Other terms for reading readiness include early literacy and emergent reading.Children begin to learn pre-reading skills at birth while they listen to the speech around them. Reading_readiness_in_the_USA
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| Steve Gilchrist Hon. Steven Gilchrist (born July 7, 1954 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1995 to 2003, and served as a cabinet minister in the government of Mike Harris. Steve_Gilchrist
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| Tina Molinari Tina R. Molinari (born October 25, 1956 in Toronto, Ontario) is a politician in Ontario, Canada. She is a Justice of the Peace and was a Progressive Conservative member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1999 to 2003, serving as an associate minister and member of the Cabinet in the government of Ernie Eves. Tina_Molinari
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| Shortnose cisco The shortnose cisco (Coregonus reighardi) is a species of freshwater fish in the salmon family (family Salmonidae). The species is native to the Nearctic ecozone, formerly occurring in Lakes Huron, Michigan, and Ontario in Canada and the United States. The last reported population was restricted to Georgian Bay off Lake Huron in Canada.Reaching a maximum recorded length of 36g (1lb 3 oz), the shortnose cisco is distinguished from the other whitefishes by its thicker body (nearly circular in cross-section), short head (the source of the fish's common name), and small eye. Shortnose_cisco
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| Highway 420 (Ontario) Highway_420_(Ontario)
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| Limited-access road A limited-access road or controlled-access road is a road to which access from adjacent properties is limited in some way. It can mean anything from a city street to which the maintaining authority limits driveway access to a freeway (or other equivalent terms). The precise definition of these terms varies by jurisdiction. Often, on these kinds of road low-speed vehicles and non-motorized uses including pedestrians, bicycles, and horses, are not permitted. Limited-access_road
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