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	St John's
		The harbour was frequented by European fishermen by the early 1500s.
		By 1583, when Sir Humphrey GILBERT arrived in St John's to declare Newfoundland officially an English colony, settlement had developed on the central and eastern sections of the north side of the harbour.
		The harbour was first frequented by European fishermen in the early 1500s (photo by Sherman Hines/Masterfile).
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1SEC827573 (502 words)

	Flags of Canada and Provinces
		The colours of white and red are the colours assigned Canada by King George V by his proclamation on November 21, 1921, which granted a Coat of Arms to Canada.
		White was popular with monarchs of France, and was the colour of the field of the St. George Cross; the colour given the English Crusaders; and the colour of Banners borne by Joan of Arc and several early French Regiments.
		Canada is the only country in the world with a maple leaf on its flag.
	www.members.shaw.ca /kcic1/flags.html (1830 words)

	Canada - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The Governor General of Canada, who exercises the prerogatives of the head of state (the monarch), the Prime Minister, who is the head of government, and the Leader of the Official Opposition have official residences in Ottawa.
		Canada's head of state is the monarch, currently Elizabeth II and commonly referred to as the Queen of Canada.
		Canada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges (including the Rocky Mountains) and the animals that reside within them, such as moose, caribou, beavers, polar bears, grizzly bears, and the common loon.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/c/a/n/Canada.html (5490 words)

	Canada (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Canada is a country in northern North America bordered on the south by the United States and extending through the Arctic Ocean to the North Pole, making it the northernmost country in the world.
		Canada's head of state is the monarch, currently Elizabeth II who is styled "Queen of Canada." The day-to-day duties of the head of state are exercised by the Governor General, who is generally a retired politician or other prominent Canadian.
		Canada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges (including the Rocky Mountains) and the animals that reside within them, such as moose, caribou, beavers, polar bears, grizzly bears, and the common loon.
	www.abcworld.net /Canada.html (5126 words)

	Canada - MSN Encarta
		The temperate rain forest of the mountainous Pacific Northwest was the most densely populated part of indigenous Canada and had the greatest diversity of languages.
		From the early 1500s until after 1600, Basques, people from southern France and northern Spain, came each year to Labrador and the Gulf of St. Lawrence to hunt whales.
		Great Plains nations suffered devastating epidemics in the late 1700s; the Pacific Northwest suffered similar catastrophes in the mid-1800s; and many Inuit groups were hard hit by illnesses as they came into regular contact with Europeans in the 20th century.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761563379_19/Canada.html (1576 words)

	KENDO: THE SECRET NATURALRESOURCE OF CANADA
		Canada has a very strong Kendo program and an international reputation for excellence but the art has a low public profile in its own country.
		In 1991 the 8th world championships were held in Toronto, and Canada placed third behind Japan and Korea.
		In 1966 the Canada Kendo Federation was formed and Mr.
	kendo-canada.com /ckfkendo.htm (1310 words)

	Global Community College
		Canada is a country of immigrants and has both a tradition and policy of encouraging multicultural diversity.
		Canada earned particularly high marks for its access to education, high life expectancy (due to universal health care system); and low crime and violence rates.
		Description of Flag of Canada The Canadian flag is red and white, the official colours of Canada as appointed by King George V in 1921, with red leaf in the center of Canadian Flag.
	www.gccollege.com /canada.asp (798 words)

	Canada - Wikipedia
		Canada's head de state es li monarch, currently Elizabeth II e commonly referred to as li Queen de Canada.
		Canada was anc li prime destination de American draft dodgers during li Vietnam War.
		Canada es known por its vast forests e mountain ranges (including li Rocky Mountains) e li animals that reside within them, tal as moose, caribou, beavers, polar bears, grizzly bears, e li common loon.
	ie.wikipedia.org /wiki/Canada (5584 words)

	Canada
		Canada with its six time zones is the second-largest country in the world.
		Diversity is the keynote of Canada's geography, which includes fertile plains suitable for agriculture, vast mountain ranges, lakes and rivers.
		Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a federal state with a democratic parliament and has two official languages, English and French.
	www3.sympatico.ca /deepak/canada/canada.htm (572 words)

	CANADA - THE FACTS
		-Eastern Canada : the Maliseet, Algonquin, Iroquois, Micmac, Huron and Ojibwa
		-Mount Logan in the Yukon Territory is Canada's tallest peak at 5,959 metres.
		Canada has laws to protect the wild animals and plants that are endangered.
	www.saskschools.ca /~gregory/canada/facts/can.html (748 words)

	Birth Records, Marriage Records, Death Records. Parish & Proabate Record Databases. Vital Records & Certificates.
		British Columbia Birth Index: 1872 to 1899 An Index of births in the province of British Columbia, Canada, from 1872 to 1899.
		British Columbia Marriage Index: 1872 to 1924 An Index of marriages in the province of British Columbia, Canada, from 1872 to 1924.
		Canada Parliamentary Marriage and Divorces, 1867-1919 This is an extraction of the Canada Parliamentary Marriage and Divorces, 1867-1919.
	www.genealogy.org /category.asp?cat=bmd (5999 words)

	Canada
		The indigenous peoples say they have been in Canada as long as the landscape itself, and evidence of their presence dates from roughly 14,000 to 11,000 years ago, during the time when the land reappeared from under the great ice sheets that had covered most of the country during the Pleistocene Ice Age.
		Canada rushed troops westward on the new railroad, and the Métis were overwhelmed at the battle of Batoche, May 12, 1885.
		In Atlantic Canada, attempts at industrialization had failed to stop the economy's slide that began with the decline of shipbuilding, and the region was now relatively worse off than the rest of the country.
	www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/GeogHist/histories/history/hiscountries/C/canada.html (19947 words)

	Canada - TvWiki, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Canada is the second largest country in the world in terms of area, extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean with claims extending to the North Pole.
		Canada's head of state is its monarch, currently Queen Elizabeth II, who is represented in Canada by the Governor General, presently Michaëlle Jean.
		Much of Canada lies in Arctic regions, however, and thus Canada has only the fourth-most arable land area behind Russia, China, and the U.S. The population density of 3.5 people per square kilometre (9.0/mi²) is among the lowest in the world: Canada has more land area than the U.S., but only one-ninth of its population.
	www.tvwiki.tv /wiki/Canada (5937 words)

	YOURCOUNTRIES.com: North America - Canada
		Canada is the second largest country in the world in total area, extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean....
		The power to amend Canada's constitution remained with the British parliament, although subject to the Statute of Westminster, until it was "patriated" to Canadian control by the Canada Act 1982.
		Canada's head of state is the reigning Monarch, currently Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and commonly referred to as the Queen of Canada.
	www.yourcountries.com /nAmerica/canada.html (5931 words)

	About Canada - Travel, Maps, Flag and Information
		Canada is the second largest country in the world in total area, extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean with claims extending to the North Pole.
		Canada's head of state is its monarch, currently Queen Elizabeth II, who is represented in Canada by the Governor General, presently Michaëlle Jean.
		Canada and the United Kingdom share a common history and continue to work together through many organisations such as the Commonwealth, G-8, and NATO.
	www.canadiancontent.net /profiles/Canada.html (989 words)

	Canada Facts: Interesting Facts About Canada
		Canada has the world's largest coastline and it is surrounded by the Pacific Ocean to the west, Atlantic Ocean to the east and the Arctic ocean to the south.
		The main highway in Canada is known as the Trans-Canada highway and it travels from St Johns, in Newfoundland and Labrador to Victoria in British Columbia.
		Canada is a member of the Organisation for Economic Progress and Development and the Group of Eight.
	www.buzzle.com /articles/interesting-facts-about-canada.html (615 words)

	CanadaInfo: Symbols, Facts, & Lists: Official Symbols
		This request was approved and the arms assigned to Canada were appointed and declared in the proclamation of His Majesty King George V dated November 21, 1921.
		They were introduced to Canada between 1647 and 1670 by Louis XIV who sent roughly 30 horses from his own stables in Normandy and Brittany.
		Canada reasserted itself as the world's greatest hockey nation at the Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympic Games where both the women and men's hockey teams won the gold medal.
	www.craigmarlatt.com /canada/symbols_facts&lists/symbols.html (2230 words)

	The Canada Page
		The representative of the Crown in Canada is the Governor General who is appointed by the monarch on the advice of the Prime Minister.
		Born in Hong Kong in 1939, Mme Clarkson came to Canada as a refugee with her family, during the war in 1942.
		She was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada in 1992, holds honorary doctorates from four Canadian universities, and received three honorary academic distinctions.
	www.thecanadapage.org /Crown.htm (696 words)

	Cities and Towns - Hometown Canada
		Canada gained independence from the United Kingdom in an incremental process that began in 1867 and ended in 1982; it remains a Commonwealth Realm.
		Canada's constitution governs the legal framework of the country and consists of written text and unwritten traditions and conventions.
		While Canada's 2005 population is 32.3 million, at the time of the 2001 census, the Canadian population was 28.3 million, meaning growth of 4 million people, by both immigration and natural increase.
	www.hometowncanada.com /index.html (5341 words)

	CafeTrip.com - Canada Pictures, Information, Wallpaper & Photos.
		Ottawa is the capital of Canada and the country's fourth largest city.
		It is located in the Ottawa Valley in the eastern part of the province of Ontario, at the northern edge of the Quebec City-Windsor Corridor.about 400 km east of Toronto.
		Canada is a federation of ten provinces and three territories.
	www.cafetrip.com /canada.html (328 words)

	Books and Links - The Kids' Site of Canadian Settlement - Library and Archives Canada
		The following is a list of books and links (for each settlement group) that are appropriate for kids and of interest to teachers.
		Canada's Digital Collections: Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre.
		Immigrants to Canada -- The Ukrainians (from c1892-1914).
	www.collectionscanada.ca /premierescommunautes/jeunesse/021013-1100-e.html (1053 words)

	CEC Malaysia - About Canada
		New Brunswick is a seaside province in eastern Canada with a diverse and fascinating cultural heritage.
		Acadia was originally a French colony dating back to the 1500s.
		In New Brunswick, you can participate in coastal activities such as swimming and whale watching, enjoy extensive trails and campgrounds, watch for wildlife, and take in a range of festivals, galleries, and cultural events.
	www.studycanada.ca /malaysia/about-nb.htm (237 words)

	Travel to Atlantic Canada. Newfoundland and Labrador.
		Nova Scotia and the rest of Atlantic Canada lie southwest across Cabot Strait, the wide channel between the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of St. Lawrence.
		John's traces its history to the 1500s, as do Trinity, the heritage village on Trinity Bay, and Red Bay, where Basques established a series of whaling stations that constituted North America’s largest industrial enterprise of the period.
		Folk festivals are particularly notable, showcasing traditional music from new and established talents from the province, Canada, and abroad.
	www.westerncanadatravel.com /atlantic.canada.newfoundland.htm (995 words)

	Medicine Hat - Religion & Worship
		In Canada more than 800,000 Anglicans worship in 30 dioceses, from Vancouver Island to St. John's, Newfoundland, and from the country's southernmost point to the Arctic Circle.
		The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada trace theirroots as a confessing movement to the reformation of the catholic church initiated by Dr. Martin Luther in Germany in the 1500s.
		Presbyterians get their name from the Greek word "presbyteros" meaning "elder." Today, Presbyterian churches in Canada are governed by elders who are elected by members of the congregation.
	relocatecanada.com /medicinehat/church.html (486 words)

	Kid's Culture Corner-Canada
		In some provinces of Canada, only English is spoken; in others, French is the dominant language.
		The most eastern province of Canada, Newfoundland, is famous for its stories of encounters with fairies.
		Canada was named by the French explorer Jacques Cartier in the 1500s.
	www.aifs.com /aupair/kcc/kcc_canada.htm (384 words)

	Kid's Culture Corner-Canada
		In some provinces of Canada, only English is spoken; in others, French is the dominant language.
		The most eastern province of Canada, Newfoundland, is famous for its stories of encounters with fairies.
		Canada was named by the French explorer Jacques Cartier in the 1500s.
	www.aupairinamerica.com /kcc/kcc_canada.htm (384 words)

	Canadian Quiz Questions (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The third largest city in Canada with a population of almost a million and a half, Vancouver serves as capital of British Columbia.
		In eastern Canada, damage has been caused to trees, plants, fish and even buildings by emissions of sulphur dioxide and nitrogen oxides from factories and power plants.
		Because industry and population are concentrated in southern Canada, the Canadian Arctic is a pristine environment.
	vathena.arc.nasa.gov /curric/weather/adptcty/canquizq.html (1238 words)

	Polish Lowland Sheepdog - Polski Owczarek Nizinny - Canada's Guide to Dogs
		During the early 1500s, a Polish ship sailed to Scotland leaving behind one male and two female dogs in exchange for sheep from a Scottish shepherd.
		It is believed that these three dogs were ancestors to the Bearded Collie and to which the PON bears a close resemblance in both character and appearance.
		In Canada, the United States and Poland, the breed is commonly referred to as the PON.
	www.canadasguidetodogs.com /polishlowland.htm (1272 words)

	Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The Europeans who arrived off the coasts of Atlantic Canada between the 1500s and 1600s were mostly fishermen, who arrived in March and left in October or November.
		However, the issue of who are parties to the treaty continues to be a matter of some controversy, particularly in the wake of the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in R. v.
		This not only shows that these communities were included in the treaty but also more importantly that they had probably delegated the Miramichi Mi'kmaq to sign the 25 June 1761 treaty on their behalf.
	www.ainc-inac.gc.ca /ps/clm/atr/wkn_e.html (4270 words)

	Canadian History Test 5
		Jacques Cartier, a French explorer, made 3 voyages to Canada in the 1500s.
		Winnipeg, located at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine Rivers, is the 7th largest city in Canada.
		An English explorer, sent out in 1610 to find a Northwest Passage to India and China, discovered a strait and a large bay, both of which are now named after him.
	members.shaw.ca /vict/history_test5.htm (222 words)

	CanadaInfo: Symbols, Facts, & Lists: Official Symbols: Flag History
		After studying thousands of designs, it was decided to present to the world as Canada's flag a simple design of red, white and red pales with a red maple leaf prominent in the center simplicity itself.
		Spanish explorations and landings occured on the west coast of Canada in 1592 and 1774, however, were not consolidated by any settlement.
		In 1789, fearful of Russian intentions to move down the coast from Alaska, and concerned by British trading activity that followed Cook's visit in 1778, Spain asserted its sovereignty in the region by establishing a fort at Friendly Cove at the entrance to Nootka Sound on the west coast of Vancouver Island.
	www.craigmarlatt.com /canada/symbols_facts&lists/flag_history.html (593 words)

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