While a variety of theories have been postulated for the name of Canada, its origin is now accepted as coming from the St. Lawrence Iroquoian word kanata...
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Canadian naming conventions vary based on whether one is Indigenous, English Canadian, or French Canadian. In English Canada, names follow much the same...
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This article lists the etymologies of the names of the provinces and territories of Canada. Acadia (French: Acadie): origin disputed: Credited to Florentine...
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This list of place names in Canada of Indigenous origin contains Canadian places whose names originate from the words of the First Nations, Métis, or Inuit...
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which brought the Constitution of Canada fully under Canadian control, referred only to Canada. Later that year, the name of the national holiday was changed...
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Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution. In the...
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of Canada (French: Constitution du Canada) is the supreme law in Canada. It outlines Canada's system of government and the civil and human rights of those...
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Canada Day (French: Fête du Canada, [faɛ̯t dzy kanadɑ]), formerly known as Dominion Day (French: Fête du Dominion), is the national day of Canada. A federal...
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postal operator in Canada. Originally known as Royal Mail Canada (the operating name of the Post Office Department of the Canadian government founded...
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A name is a term used for identification by an external observer. They can identify a class or category of things, or a single thing, either uniquely,...
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Registered Persons Database of Canadian health card recipients in the province of Ontario for a particularly Chinese-Canadian name list. Ignoring potentially...
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d/b/a) is used, among others, such as assumed business name or fictitious business name. In Canada, "operating as" (abbreviated to o/a) and "trading as"...
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contains a list of named passenger trains in Canada. The primary source for Canadian passenger train names is the Official Guide of the Railways, which...
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since 1949. In 2014, Michael was the 20th most popular name in Northern Ireland, 27th in Canada and 42nd in Australia. In England and Wales, Michael ranked...
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The Communist Party of Canada changed its name multiple times in its history. It was founded as the Communist Party of Canada in 1921. It was underground...
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Geographical Names Board of Canada (GNBC) is a national committee with a secretariat in Natural Resources Canada, part of the Government of Canada, which authorizes...
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symbols. "O Canada" (French: Ô Canada) is the national anthem of Canada. The song was originally commissioned by Lieutenant Governor of Quebec Théodore...
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Boards of Canada are a Scottish electronic music duo consisting of the brothers Michael Sandison and Marcus Eoin, formed initially as a trio in 1986 before...
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The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF; French: Forces armées canadiennes, FAC) are the unified military forces of Canada, including land, sea, and air commands...
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of Verdun in Montreal.[irrelevant citation] Bell Canada is one of the main assets of the holding company BCE Inc., an abbreviation of its full name,...
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Baby Names in Canada ranked it at number 27. In 2022, it was the 31st most popular name given to boys in Canada. List of people named Daniel List of people...
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Common endonym: Canada Official endonym: Canada Adjectival: Canadian, Canada Demonym: Canadian (Fr. canadien) Etymology: Name of Canada Official languages :...
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is a list of postal codes in Canada where the first letter is T. Postal codes beginning with T are located within the Canadian province of Alberta. Only...
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English place names in Canada is a list of Canadian place names which are named after places in England, carried over by English emigrants and explorers...
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its name to what became the city of Toronto. John Graves Simcoe identified the area as a strategic location to base a new capital for Upper Canada, believing...
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Cricket Stadium (96 letters), longest place name in India. Longest place names in Canada: Local service district of Lethbridge, Morley's Siding, Brooklyn,...
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of the names of cities across Canada. Canada portal History portal Canadian provincial and territorial name etymologies List of Canadian place names of...
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This is a list of placenames in Scotland that have been applied to parts of Canada by Scottish emigrants or explorers. For Nova Scotian names in Scottish...
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province of Santa Fe Cañada Rosquín, a small town (comuna) in the province of Santa Fe La Cañada, a town in Santiago del Estero province Cañada, Alaquines...
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Ordre du Canada) is a Canadian state order and the second-highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada, after the...
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