Search results for "Order of Canada" - New World Encyclopedia
From New World Encyclopedia
- The Arctic Circle is the parallel of latitude that runs 66° 33' ... ==The Geometry of the Circle== The Arctic Circle marks the southern ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 06:21, 12 August 2023
- he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada and was the first male ... * Chancellor and Principal Companion of the Order of Canada for term ...18 KB (2,686 words) - 17:42, 2 April 2024
- the Internet. Most virtual museums are part of physically existing museums ... Some virtual museums exist solely in a virtual environment. The Museum ...12 KB (1,742 words) - 20:36, 3 May 2023
- June 6, 1891), was the first Prime Minister of Canada. He was one of the architects ... Helen Shaw, in 1811. After the failure of his father's business ...20 KB (2,893 words) - 22:57, 23 April 2023
- two drainage basins; that is, the ridge of high land or boundary separating ... People live particular watersheds (in the sense of drainage basin ...9 KB (1,433 words) - 23:19, 3 May 2023
- [[image:Central Scientific Co catalog cover.png|thumb|200 px|Catalog ... A mail-order business sells goods or services by mail. Such a retail ...17 KB (2,545 words) - 05:29, 5 November 2022
- Labor Day, or Labour Day in Canada, is a an annual holiday in the ... viewed as a time for barbeques and the end of summer vacations as most schools ...14 KB (2,176 words) - 05:32, 4 March 2023
- *1975 Officer of the Order of Canada *1978 ACTRA "Nellie," ... *1986 Companion of the Order of Canada *1989 Gabrielle Léger National ...22 KB (3,103 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- Chief Dan George, (July 24, 1899–September 23, 1981) was a chief ... George was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada. He was recognized for ...18 KB (2,892 words) - 18:13, 24 January 2024
- contributed to the relationship between Canada and China. His own experiences of being wounded by shrapnel in World War I, and ...15 KB (2,208 words) - 02:42, 16 November 2022
- Prize. He was the fourteenth Prime Minister of Canada from April 22, 1963 ... universal health care, student loans, the Canada Pension Plan and Canada& ...24 KB (3,567 words) - 22:02, 25 October 2022
- the common and scientific name for a taxon of medium-sized wild cats of North ... There are four extant species of lynx: The Canadian lynx (Lynx canadensis ...12 KB (1,852 words) - 04:38, 5 November 2022
- Thomist tradition, and economist. Like many of his fellow Roman Catholic theologians ... 1970, he was made a Companion of the Order of Canada. His final teaching ...12 KB (1,786 words) - 11:19, 28 September 2023
- the United States and worldwide. The women of Fredonia, New York are credited ... The WCTU perceived alcoholism as a consequence of larger social problems ...8 KB (1,107 words) - 23:22, 17 May 2023
- who first explored and described the Gulf of St. Lawrence and the shores ... At the time of his death, no permanent French settlements had yet ...17 KB (2,708 words) - 12:31, 6 November 2021
- The melodeon is the forerunner of the more familiar pump organ reminiscent ... apparently originated by Jeramiah Carhart of Poughkeepsie, New York, in ...14 KB (2,056 words) - 04:20, 9 November 2022
- the Crimean War, the Indian Mutiny, China, Canada, and widely throughout Africa ... The reality of colonialism was exploitative and—until the conquered ...19 KB (2,878 words) - 04:34, 18 April 2024
- he mapped over 3.9 million square kilometers of North America and for this ... This represented one-fifth of the North American continent. His great ...17 KB (2,468 words) - 08:09, 28 January 2024
- politician who served as Governor General of Canada. Buchan was an officer ... Buchan was the eldest child in the family of four sons and one surviving ...18 KB (2,741 words) - 04:22, 3 August 2022
- William of Ockham (also Occam or any of several other spellings) ... While the use of Ockham's Razor in the later development of philosophy ...11 KB (1,517 words) - 15:21, 14 May 2023
