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	Canada
		The principal religious denominations in Canada and their percentage of the total population in 2001 were the Roman Catholic Church (43.2 percent), United Church of Canada (9.6 percent), Anglican Church of Canada (6.9 percent), Baptists (2.5 percent), Lutherans (2 percent), and Presbyterian Church of Canada (1.4 percent).
		The death penalty in Canada was abolished in 1976; that decision was upheld in a vote by the House of Commons in June 1987.
		Canada is the world's largest producer of potash and uranium and is among the leaders in mine zinc, silver, nickel, aluminum (from imported oxide), asbestos, titanium, gold, copper, lead, salt, sulfur, and nitrogen in ammonia.
	www.nationsencyclopedia.com /Americas/Canada-and-Acronyms/Canada.html (7964 words)

	Canada - LoveToKnow 1911
		In Canada the isotherms by no means follow parallels of latitude, especially in summer when in the western half of the country they run nearly north-west and south-east; so that the average temperature of 55° is found about on the Arctic circle in the Mackenzie river valley, in lat.
		The several kinds of geeseincluding the Canada goose, the Arctic goose or wavey, the laughing goose, the brant and others-all breed in the northern regions, but are found in great numbers throughout the several provinces, passing north in the spring and south in the autumn.
		Her splendid lakes and rivers, the development of her canal system, and the growth of railways have made the interprovincial traffic of Canada far greater than her foreign, and the portfolio of railways and canals is one of the most important in the cabinet.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /C/CA/CANADA.htm (16305 words)

	Canada. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
		Canada occupies all of North America N of the United States (and E of Alaska) except for Greenland and the French islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon.
		Canada is a federation of 10 provinces—Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia—and three territories—Nunavut, the Northwest Territories, and the Yukon Territory.
		During the Ice Age all of Canada was covered by a continental ice sheet that scoured and depressed the land surface, leaving a covering of glacial drift, depositional landforms, and innumerable lakes and rivers.
	www.bartleby.com /65/ca/Canada.html (4925 words)

	Canada - Free net encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Canada is a constitutional monarchy and a Commonwealth Realm that formally recognizes Elizabeth II as Queen of Canada, Role and Responsibilities of the Governor General whose duties are performed on a day-to-day basis by the Governor General at the federal level and by the Lieutenant-Governors at the provincial level.
		Canada's two official languages, English and French, are the mother tongues of 56.3% and 28.7% of the population respectively.
		Canada is known for its vast forests and mountain ranges, and the animals that reside within them, such as moose, beavers, caribou, polar bears, grizzly bears, Canada goose and the common loon.
	www.netipedia.com /index.php/Canada (5095 words)

	canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Under the Constitution Act, the British sovereign remains sovereign of Canada and head of state; for the most part, the personal participation of Queen Elizabeth II in the function of the crown for Canada is reserved for such occasions as a royal visit.
		Although Canada is frequently referred to as a bilingual country, less that 20% of the people were able to speak both English and French.
		Canada is the world's largest producer of mine zinc and uranium and is among the leaders in silver, nickel, aluminum (from imported bauxite), potash, gold, copper, lead, salt, sulfur, and nitrogen in ammonia.
	cms.westport.k12.ct.us /cmslmc/foreignlanguages/canada/canada.htm (7493 words)

	1865 in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		See also: 1864 in Canada, other events of 1865, 1866 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.
		February 20 - The Legislature of the Canadas passes a motion in favour of Confederation
		December 16 - A distinctive Blue Ensign for the province of Canada is authorized by the UK secretary of state for the colonies.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1865_in_Canada (196 words)

	1864 - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		April 22 - The U.S. Congress passes the Coinage Act of 1864 which mandates that the inscription "In God We Trust" be placed on all coins minted as United States currency.
		November 8 - U.S. presidential election, 1864: Abraham Lincoln is reelected in an overwhelming victory over George McClellan.
		You can find it there under the keyword 1864 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1864)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1864andaction=history).
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/1864 (1700 words)

	Canadian Capital Cities Organization
		Known as the "City of Gardens," Victoria is the vacation capital of Canada and the premiere tourist spot in the Pacific Northwest.
		This area is the sunniest spot in the province and the gentlest in the country in terms of climate, environment and lifestyle.
		Although it is the smallest Capital in Canada, with approximately 6,000 residents, it is the largest community in Nunavut and is growing at a rapid pace
	www.canadascapital.gc.ca /ccco/canadas_capitals_e.asp (718 words)

	Immigrants to Canada - Emigrants Handbook of 1864
		Canada was once divided into two distinct Provinces, known as Upper and Lower Canada, but in 1840 these Provinces were united, although for some purposes the old territorial divisions still exits.
		Upper Canada is that part of the new United Provinces which lies to the south and west of the River Ottawa, and Lower Canada comprises the country to the north and east of that river.
		Over the whole of Canada the melon and tomato acquire large dimensions, and ripen fully in the open air, the seeds being planted in the soil towards the latter end of April, and the fruit gathered in September.
	www.ist.uwaterloo.ca /~marj/genealogy/papers/emguide1864.html (8195 words)

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		Gilbert DICK was born on 07 June 1854 in Huron, Ontario, Canada and died on 25 August 1911 in Hensall, Ontario, Canada at age 57.
		Arthur ANDERSON was born on 11 March 1874 in Kippen, Ontario, Canada and died on 25 January 1957 in Kippen, Ontario, Canada at age 82.
		James ANDERSON was born on 28 June 1864 in Huron, Ontario, Canada, died on 07 August 1927 in Probably Dundurn, Saskatchewan, Canada at age 63, and was buried on 10 August 1927 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, Interred Woodlawn Cemetery #5334 67-87-N1/2.
	www.anzwers.org /free/nickson/Trees/Anderson/d4.htm (8499 words)

	Straight Dope Staff Report: Did the U.S. plan an invasion of Canada in the 1920s?
		The proposed invasion of Canada wasn't an end in itself; it was just the easiest way to hurt the U.K. The plan called for quickly seizing the key port of Halifax to prevent British resupply; cutting communication between eastern and western Canada by capturing Winnipeg; securing bridgeheads near Buffalo, Detroit, and Sault Ste.
		In 1864 during the American Civil War, a group of about thirty Confederate raiders entered Vermont by way of Quebec and robbed several banks of about $200,000 in the town of St.
		Canada had hoped to receive reparations from the U.S. for the Fenian attacks, but it was not to be.
	www.straightdope.com /mailbag/mcanadawar.html (2973 words)

	Why choose Canada in 1864? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Canada can be reached in a very short time (11 days by steam).
		After extolling the virtues of Eastern Canada, Quebec, Ottawa and Toronto, the almanac adds, "Should they, however, become too strait, we have the North West to fall back upon, one-fifth of which, the Red River and Saskatchewan country, is computed to contain a territory exceeding in extent the empires of France and Austria united."
		In Lower Canada, the highest price is 60 cents an acre with prices of 20 cents in the Gaspe and Saguenay.
	www.canada.com /nationalpost/news/story.html?id=0c4f9f2b-5d86-4e7a-82da-33a1801ec8de&k=78112 (466 words)

	WWW-VL History Index - Canada
		Histoire du Canada et de l'Acadie selon Le Jeune
		Memoir for the Marquis de Seignelay regarding the Dangers that Threaten Canada and the Means to Remedy Them, January 1687
		Canada's Army in Korea: The United Nations Operations, 1950-53, and Their Aftermath
	vlib.iue.it /history/CANADA/canada2.html (864 words)

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		Samuel was born in 1834 in Hopetown, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
		Gilbert ANDERSON was born on 17 November 1840 in Hopetown, Lanark, Ontario, Canada and died on 11 September 1841 in Hopetown, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
		Jane ANDERSON was born in 1844 in Hopetown, Lanark, Ontario, Canada and died in 1844 in Hopetown, Lanark, Ontario, Canada.
	www.anzwers.org /free/nickson/Trees/Anderson/d3.htm (2222 words)

	The Royal Rifles of Canada
		Royal Rifles of Canada in WW2, by Ron Parker.
		Royal Rifles of Canada in Defence of Hong Kong Dec. 1941, by Tony Banham.
		The Royal Rifles of Canada, allied with The King's Royal Rifle Corps, 1862-1937.
	www.regiments.org /regiments/na-canada/volmil/qc-inf/008RRC.htm (420 words)

	Abraham Lincoln's 4th Annual Message - 1864
		The condition of the border will necessarily come into consideration in connection with the question of continuing or modifying the rights of transit from Canada through the United States, as well as the regulation of imposts, which were temporarily established by the reciprocity treaty of the 5th of June, 1854.
		The postal revenues for the year ending June 30, 1864, amounted to $12,438,253.78 and the expenditures to $12,644,786.20; the excess of expenditures over receipts being $206,652.42 [$206,532.42].
		The views presented by the Postmaster General on the subject of special grants by the government in aid of the establishment of new lines of ocean mail steamships and the policy he recommends for the development of increased commercial intercourse with adjacent and neighboring countries, should receive the careful consideration of Congress.
	www.geocities.com /presidentialspeeches/1864.htm (5071 words)

	The Quebec Conference, October 1864: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
		John A. Macdonald of Upper Canada (Ontario) favoured a legislative union - that is, all important decisions should be made by a single, central government and legislature.
		Further, the resolutions implied the subordination of the future Atlantic provinces to central Canada - as a result of relatively weak presence in the federal parliament, and of financial arrangements which left them without adequate resources.
		Their delegates agreed to the resolutions in part because they felt they had little alternative, in part because they had much in common with the Canadian leaders.
	www.heritage.nf.ca /law/quebec.html (642 words)

	charles_tripp - pafg03.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		Martha Ellen TRIPP was born in 1864 in Tiny Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario.
		Mary Ann TRIPP was born in Jul 1870 in Canada.
		Maria was born on 16 Jun 1839 in Canada.
	mywebpages.comcast.net /jan_tripp/tripp/charles_tripp/pafg03.htm (2727 words)

	Underground Railroad Refugess in Canada - Index Page
		The refugee: or, The narratives of fugitive slaves in Canada.
		Anti-slavery Issues in Canada, 1830-1870: A Selective Bibliography: "...a list of materials held by the National Library of Canada and the National Archives of Canada on the anti-slavery movement in Canada between approximately 1830 and 1870."
		In 1998 the Foundation sponsored "The Walk to Canada: The Revival:" a three-month journey through ten different states from Alabama to Canada, where Anthony Cohen traced routes of the Underground Railroad to bring attention to its important history.
	mcsrt.org /resources/ugrr/index.htm (1530 words)

	Newfoundland and Canada: 1864-1949: Newfoundland and Labrador Heritage
		Whether Newfoundland and Labrador should remain as an independent political entity, or join the federation of the other British North American colonies, was an issue from 1864 to 1949.
		In 1864, Newfoundland delegates attended the Quebec Conference and signed the resolutions which became of foundation of the 1867 British North America Act.
		As neighbours, Newfoundland and Canada had to negotiate and settle a wide range of issues of mutual concern over the years.
	www.heritage.nf.ca /law/confed.html (381 words)

	Canada News - Breaking World Canada News - The New York Times
		The Western Cordillera, a geologically young mountain system parallel to the Pacific coast, is composed of a series of north-south tending ranges and valleys that form the highest and most rugged section of the country; Mt.
		In the late 1990s, Canada had the highest immigration rate of any country in the world, with more than half the total coming from Asia, and immigration has continued to contribute significantly to the nation's population growth.
		Canada’s Conservative government captured a seat in a generally separatist region of Quebec during one of three special elections on Monday.
	topics.nytimes.com /top/news/international/countriesandterritories/canada/index.html?inline=nyt-geo (5310 words)

	Canada
		Canada's Digital Collections is also worth a glance or two, highlighting 350 sites focused on Canadian culture and educational programs related to it.
		Explorers of Canada (også på fransk) om omkring 18 af de franske opdagere af Canada fra Cartier og Champlain og fremefter.
		The primary emphasis is on accessible titles originating in Canada and dealing with cultural subjects.
	www.solroed-gym.dk /inger/canada.htm (2747 words)

	Diary1862August
		Went fishing with George, nil, except a Potamogeton and the Ceratophyllum, besides a mess of perch.
		Clinton's use of the term 'Spruce' may be misleading as the only native spruce in the Niagara Frontier region is Black Spruce (Picea mariana (Mill.) BSP, a dominant tree in the boreal forests of northern Canada), although a bog with Black Spruce in it here would be very interesting.
		[This swamp was in Canada, not Grand Island, as is indicated in Clinton's Miscellaneous Index under "Cedar Swamp.
	www.mobot.org /plantscience/ResBot/Hist/Diary/Diary1864August.htm (2149 words)

	1864 Conspiracy Archive
		In October 1864, New York City Copperheads (northern Confederate sympathizers) met with Confederate secret agents to plan uprisings in several northern cities on the upcoming election day.
		Rumors of the plan prompted the federal government to dispatch troops to the cities to insure an undisrupted national election.
		In each case the fires were quickly extinguished and the culprits escaped to Canada.
	www.lostmuseum.cuny.edu /archives/1864.htm (245 words)

	Sources imprimées
		It is but fair to add that I have been informed that an expurgated edition of the book to which I have referred is in progress.
		"On the adoption of the decimal system of currency in Canada it was felt that the National arithmetics in Canada should be adapted to it.
		Its merits as a textbook adapted for teaching in the public schools of Lower Canada will be decided by the Council of Public Instruction, for whose approbation we believe it will be submitted.
	www.bibl.ulaval.ca /ress/manscol/1864.html (1284 words)

	Liverpool Abletts in Canada
		Two Abletts from the Liverpool area went to Canada and had families there.
		(Born 1864 in Sweden, died 1934 in Victoria, BC, Canada).
		(Born 1891 in India, died 1959 in Winnipeg, Canada).
	www.webspawner.com /users/ablett7 (119 words)

	1864 in Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		See also: 1863 in Canada, other events of 1864, 1865 in Canada and the list of 'years in Canada'.
		June 29 - An train of newly arrived immigrants fails to stop at the open swing span near Beloeil, Canada East.
		September 19 - Confederate agents use Canada as base for attempt to free Confederate prisoners of war on Johnson Island in Lake Erie.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1864_in_Canada (187 words)

	CANOE Travel - Canada - Confederation central
		She is a Toronto reporter covering the birth of Canada at the $8 million Founders Hall in Charlottetown.
		But before that, they will go through Canada from 1864 to the present day, walking a time travel tunnel to the first of three theatres, one of which is built into a replica of the Victoria's hull.
		Of 32 zones, one shows Upper Canada delegates boarding a Montreal train to the conference, another later political bargaining in Montreal and London before a confederation deal was cut.
	www.canoe.ca /Travel/Canada/AtlanticCanada/2003/08/27/170304.html (618 words)

	Second Issue Bill Stamps of Canada
		On June 30th, 1864, the Province of Canada passed an Act to Impose Duties on Promissory Notes and Bills of Exchange.
		Penalty for neglecting to affix stamps or for willfully writing or stamping a false date thereon, was $100.
		In 1865 the American Bank Note Co. was awarded the contract to produce a new set of bill stamps replacing the earlier First Bill Stamp Issue of 1864.
	www3.telus.net /billstamps (251 words)

	About Royal Bank of Canada Global Private Banking
		Royal Bank of Canada was formed in 1864 when a group of Halifax merchants established a bank to facilitate their growing trade.
		From that modest origin, Royal Bank of Canada has grown to become the premiere bank and largest financial institution in Canada.
		Royal Bank of Canada and its employees take great pride in the strong reputation for corporate governance that the parent company has earned over the years.
	www.rbcprivatebanking.com /about-us.html (478 words)

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