• The city of Berlin, Ontario, Canada, changed its name to Kitchener by referendum in May and June 1916. Named in 1833 after the capital of Prussia and later...
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    Municipality of Waterloo and is the regional seat. Kitchener was known as Berlin until a 1916 referendum changed its name. The city covers an area of 136.86 km2,...
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  • changed due to hostility toward Germany in World War I. (See Berlin to Kitchener name change) Kisangani, formerly Stanleyville Klaipėda from Memel in 1945...
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    innocence'". Kitchener Post, Waterloo Region Record. Kitchener. Retrieved 14 March 2017. "Kitchener mayor notes 100th year of name change". CBC News. 1...
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  • Portage → Kenora Fort Frontenac → Kingston Ebytown → BerlinKitchener (see Berlin to Kitchener name change) Newark → Niagara-on-the-Lake Bytown → Ottawa Scott's...
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  • German settlement in Australia Berlin to Kitchener name change, parallel phenomenon in Canada Kitchener bun "German Place Names". The Mail (Adelaide). Vol...
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    Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener (/ˈkɪtʃɪnər/; 24 June 1850 – 5 June 1916) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator. Kitchener came to prominence...
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  • Moyer at a printing press located at King and Ontario streets in Berlin (now Kitchener). This would be the city's first daily newspaper, and Canada's first...
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    precipitated the Berlin to Kitchener name change in 1916. The city was renamed after Lord Kitchener, famously pictured on the "Lord Kitchener Wants You" recruiting...
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  • Index of Ontario-related articles (category Articles to be expanded from July 2010)
    Articles related to Ontario include: Contents:  0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also BC AB SK MB ON QC NB PE NS NL YT NT NU...
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  • Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School, commonly called Kitchener Collegiate Institute or KCI, is a public secondary school in Kitchener...
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  • precipitated the Berlin to Kitchener name change in 1916. The city was named after Lord Kitchener, famously pictured on the "Lord Kitchener Wants You" recruiting...
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    (later City) of Berlin/Kitchener until the end of service. The railway was renamed in 1919 to reflect the name change of the City of Kitchener, which had occurred...
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    of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo (KWC or Tri-Cities), and the townships of North Dumfries, Wellesley, Wilmot and Woolwich. Kitchener, the largest city...
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  • Kitchener, Ontario, Canada. The village, town and later city were known as Berlin until 1916, when the city's name was changed to Kitchener. Berlin was...
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  • show place names in Irish only, thus possibly endangering income from tourism. Berlin to Kitchener name change, Canadian town's name changed during WWI...
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  • name Berlin Township (disambiguation), multiple townships Berlín, Usulután, El Salvador Berlin, former name of Kitchener, Ontario Berlin, Russia Berlin, South...
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  • Margaret Millar (category Writers from Kitchener, Ontario)
    suspense writer. Born in Berlin, Ontario (the city would change its name to Kitchener in 1916), she was educated at the Kitchener-Waterloo Collegiate Institute...
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  • Berlin High School is or was the name of several high schools: Kitchener–Waterloo Collegiate and Vocational School, which was previously known as the Berlin...
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  • 118th (North Waterloo) Battalion, CEF (category Kitchener, Ontario)
    newly named Kitchener municipal election held on January 1, 1917. The majority of the newly elected council had been opposed to the Berlin to Kitchener name...
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    Waterloo Junction Railway (category Rail transport in Kitchener, Ontario)
    Section". The subdivision was soon renamed to the "Kitchener Subdivision" following the Berlin to Kitchener name change. In 1923 the line became part of the...
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    fortunes began to change during the First World War. Amidst the anti-German sentiment and social turmoil around the renaming of Berlin to Kitchener, the company's...
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    Berlin (/bɜːrˈlɪn/ bur-LIN, German: [bɛʁˈliːn] ) is the capital and largest city of Germany, both by area and by population. Its more than 3.85 million...
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    County, especially in the towns of Berlin (now Kitchener) and Waterloo, and most newspapers were established there to service the population. In any year...
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  • FC Berlin is a Canadian and American soccer club based in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada and Buffalo, New York, U.S. The senior men's team competes in United...
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    by Austria to the Hungarian kitchen. The pastry is called Berlinerbol in the Netherlands and Suriname, Berlijnse bol and boule de Berlin in Belgium,...
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    agricultural goods production, which was to be connected to the trust-like kitchen houses. On October 1, 1908, the first Berlin Einküchenhaus am Lietzensee in Charlottenburg...
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    north Waterloo. Riders can then transfer to another bus to get to Kitchener. Elmira-Kitchener Bus Lines 1922–1929 Lishman Coach Lines Limited 1929–1979 United...
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    reunification, it changed from a politically charged, national symbol of the GDR into a citywide symbol of a reunited Berlin. Due to its universal and...
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    The Battle of Berlin, designated as the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, and also known as the Fall of Berlin, was one of the...
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