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	Provincial Emblems and Honours Act
		P-30.2 PROVINCIAL EMBLEMS AND HONOURS The Provincial Emblems and Honours Act being Chapter P-30.2 of the Statutes of Saskatchewan, 1988-89 (effective June 29, 1988) as amended by the Statutes of Saskatchewan, 1995, c.29; 1997, c.17; 2000, c.2; 2001, c.4; and 2003, c.9.
		Tree emblem 8 The tree known botanically as Betula papyrifera and called the "white birch" is the tree emblem of Saskatchewan.
		Uses of emblems 11 The minister may authorize the use, reproduction and display of: (a) the armorial bearings of Saskatchewan described in section 3; (b) the shield of arms of Saskatchewan described in section 4; (c) the flag of Saskatchewan described in section 5; and (d) the stylized wheat sheaf symbol described in section 9.
	www.canlii.org /sk/laws/sta/p-30.2/20060213/whole.html (2381 words)

	Provincial Floral Emblems
		Floral emblems are generally selected from among the flora of the country, nation, state, territory or province that they are meant to represent.
		The emblem may also be the leaves or branches of a tree.
		The accompanying table lists the floral emblems of Canada and its provinces and territories, along with the dates adopted (by Act of the provincial or territorial legislature).
	www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com /index.cfm?PgNm=TCE&Params=A1ARTA0006532 (199 words)

	NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Legislative Assembly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		However, in Canada, members of the province of Ontario's Legislative Assembly are known as Members of the Provincial Parliament (MPP, Ontario).
		Emblems: The floral emblem of the ACT is the Royal Bluebell and the faunal emblem is the Gang-gang cockatoo Motto: For the Queen, the Law and the People Slogan or Nickname: (none) Other Australian states and territories Capital Canberra Government Const.
		Emblems: Pink heath (floral)Weedy Seadragon (Aquatic) helmeted honeyeater (bird) Leadbeaters possum (faunal) Motto: Peace and Prosperity Slogan or Nickname: Garden State, The Place To Be, On The Move Other Australian states and territories Capital Melbourne Government Const.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Legislative-Assembly (1411 words)

	Arboreal Emblems of Canada
		The young bark is often blistered with resin; on mature trees the bark turns gray to reddish brown and in scaly plates.
		Yellow birch is the largest of its species in eastern Canada, reaching a height of 25 m and base of 2 m.
		Yellow birch is one of the principal hardwoods used in the distillation of wood alcohol, acetate of lime, charcoal, tar and oils.
	www.canadianforestry.com /html/forest/arboreal_emblems_e.html (1797 words)

	Canada from A-Z
		The provinces and territories of Canada have tree emblems.
		The QUEEN of England is the sovereign of Canada.
		Canada has the longest coastland of any country and the shores have many species of SEALIFE including abalone, Pacific herring and the Pacific Harbour Seal.
	www.geocities.com /mamihabc/Canada.html (2926 words)

	National Symbols
		Fortunately for Canada, this latter flag, or at least the lower two-thirds of it, has survived and is in the care of the Château Ramezay in Montréal.
		The King at the request of Canada, assigns to Canada the national colours white and red, and declares that the national emblem of Canada shall be three maple leaves on one stem on a white field.
		By 1907 the unofficial badge of Canada was a composite of the proper arms of all nine provinces with the frequent addition of a miscellany of maple leaves, oak boughs, a beaver, a log, and a crown.
	fraser.cc /FlagsCan/Nation/NatSym.html (4966 words)

	What Is The Official Tree For Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The official provincial tree emblems of the provinces and territories of Canada.
		Provincial Tree Emblems of Canada The official provincial tree emblems of the provinces and territories of Canada.
		Canada was the first country in the world to adopt an official policy of multiculturalism.
	americanmetis.org /what-is-the-official-tree-for-canada.html (483 words)

	Manitoba (Canada)
		Canada is the first country outside Britain within the Commonwealth and the first in the western Hemisphere to exercise this power in its own domain.
		The beaver, Canada's national animal and symbol of industry and determination also represents the riches of Manitoba's natural environment and the fur trade of the historic period which was such an important element of the Province's early economic and social development.
		Rising above the blue and white waters of the province's lakes and rivers are the grain fields and forests, composed of the provincial tree, the white spruce.
	flagspot.net /flags/ca-mb.html (1688 words)

	Provincial Tree Emblems of Canada Encyclopedia Article @ TamarackSales.com (Tamarack Sales) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Provincial Tree Emblems of Canada in the News
		Provincial holiday: June 24, Fête nationale du Québec
		Provincial flower: Western red lily, Lilium philadelphicum var.
	www.tamaracksales.com /encyclopedia/Provincial_tree_emblems_of_Canada (399 words)

	Trees of Canada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Many of the trees on this list are introduced as ornamentals or for food and are not common in Canada.
		Also due to the vast area of Canada, a tree that is common in one area, may be completely absent or unable to grow in another area.
		See also Provincial tree emblems of Canada for the official trees of the Provinces and Territories of Canada.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Trees_of_Canada (210 words)

	Canada Post - Press Releases - National emblems of Canada and Thailand to be honoured on stamps
		The maple (Acer) is a genus of trees and shrubs of the maple family (Aceraceae).
		Trees have played an important role in the history and development of Canada and our forest resource is of major social and economic importance.
		A fast-growing tree, it attains a height of about 10-12 meters, and has large pale to bright yellow or golden flowers which are quite fragrant.
	www.canadapost.ca /corporate/about/newsroom/pr/archive-e.asp?prid=952 (963 words)

	The Officers and Heralds of Arms and their Armorial Bearings
		Because the office of Chief Herald is a counterpart to the Kings of Arms in the Crown's older heraldic authorities, the inner shield is ensigned with a white maple leaf coronet, the rim of which is set with red jewels.
		The gridiron symbol of the martyrdom of St. Lawrence, the namesake of Eastern Canada's greatest and most historic river, is shown enflamed beneath a blue cross, the ends of which terminate in fleurs-de-lis, symbol of Royal France, New France and Quebec.
		The Wild Rose, floral emblem of the province of Alberta, is placed over two traditional Athapascan copper knives, honouring this native linguistic group and the great river and region of Northwestern Canada, which share various spellings of this name.
	www.gg.ca /heraldry/cha/03/cha-officers_e.asp (1570 words)

	Emblems, chinese emblems, raider emblems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The emblems were first published in 1531 in an unauthorized edition; emblems.
		A canonical order of the emblems was established in an edition of 1548,.
		Learn about the symbols and emblems that represent Canada and her provinces andterritories, including the Canadian flag, coat of arms, motto,.
	asian-car.net /emblems.html (274 words)

	Tree Canada - Publications: Canada's Forests
		A tree is considered to be a woody, perennial plant that grows to as height of at least 4.5 metres.
		Canada is playing a significant role in international discussions on forests and is implementing, within its borders, the principles of sustainable development.
		Trees can also be described in terms of their hardiness zone.
	www.treecanada.ca /publications/canada-forests (1227 words)

	Quick Fact - Manitoba Emblems
		The floral emblem of Manitoba was officially adopted when an act respecting its adoption was given Royal Assent on March 16, 1906.
		Accordingly, "The flower known botanically as the anemone patens, and popularly called the crocus, shall be adopted as and deemed to be the floral emblem of the province." This early spring flower, known as the "Prairie Crocus" was chosen by the school children as the floral emblem of the province.
		The White Spruce was chosen as Manitoba's provincial tree emblem because of its extensive use by early and modern cultures.
	www.travelmanitoba.com /default.asp?page=134&node=589&menu=436 (454 words)

	Canada Flowering Tree
		The Sugar Maple is the national tree of Canada and a stylized version of its.
		KR, 1986, Discovery of a Dermopteran skull from the Paleogene of Arctic Canada.
		In Canada, the fruits of the bunchberry have been eaten raw as a trail food by.
	nicebouquet.com /canada_flowering_tree.html (950 words)

	British Columbia, Canada Emblems: Tree
		In 1987, the British Columbia Tree Council was formed to choose an official provincial tree.
		The western red cedar (Thuja Plicata Donn) was adopted as the official tree of the Province on February 18, 1988.
		Historically, the tree has played a key role in the lives of west coast Indians, and continues to be a valuable resource for the Province.
	www.msacomputer.com /BC/Tree/Tree.html (2345 words)

	emblems and emblems resources, chevy emblems, volkswagen emblems (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		emblems and emblems introduction, volkswagen emblems, chinese emblems
		When new emblems are proposed, the Office of Protocol and Honours evaluates theproposals — ensuring there is widespread approval of proposed new emblems.
		Find details about the symbols, emblems, and mascots of each of the 50 US states such as the animal, berry, color, fish, fossil, grass, insect, museum,.
	emblems.jessicainternet.com (249 words)

	Emblem, flag, bird, soil, tartan and tree of Prince Edward Island
		Emblem, flag, bird, soil, tartan and tree of Prince Edward Island
		The large oak tree represents the British Empire and the three small oaks represent the three counties: Kings, Queens, and Prince.
		The reddish brown is the soil, the green is the grass and trees, the white is the caps on the waves, and the yellow is for the sun.
	www.greenvaleacres.com /emblems.html (368 words)

	Symbols of Canada
		Canada is a country with a vast array of cultural symbols.
		Red and white are Canada's "official colors" based on a royal proclamation made back in the 20's, and the maple leaf has been a common symbol of Canada for generations.
		I don't know how true this is, but in Canada it's widely believed that when Americans travel to hostile nations they too will sew a Canadian flag to their backpack in an attempt to confuse the locals into treating them with more respect.
	www.filibustercartoons.com /canguide_2_symbols_symbols.php (1369 words)

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		Arms, flag, provincial colours, official stone, mammal, bird, fish, flower, tree and tartan for the province of Alberta, Canada.
		The coat of arms, flag, official flower, tree, bird and mineral of the province of Ontario, Canada.
		The coat of arms, flag, official flower, tree, bird and mineral, the wheat sheaf symbol, and the tartan of the province of Saskatchewan.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /InfoNw4/emblems.html (289 words)

	emblems of MANITOBA ( a province in Canada ) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The shield is at the centre of the coat of arms.
		Above it is a gold helmet and a beaver holding a crocus (the provincial flower).
		School children in Manitoba chose it for the floral emblem in 1906.
	www.saskschools.ca /~gregory/canada/emblems/mb.html (267 words)

	British Columbia's Other Official Emblems
		The dogwood was considered an unofficial emblem beginning in 1931 when the Dogwood Protection Act was passed to prohibit cutting or picking its flowers on public land.
		The Pacific dogwood grows six to eight metres high and flowers in April and May. In the autumn it is conspicuous for its cluster of bright red berries and brilliant foliage.
		The tartan colours are: blue for the ocean; white for the dogwood; green for the forests; red for the maple leaf; and gold for the crown and sun on the shield and flag.
	www.bcspiritbear.ca /provincial_emblems.htm (493 words)

	Symbols of Newfoundland by Jim Cornish
		The fl spruce is the most abundant tree in Labrador and appears on the Labrador flag.
		In use early in the nineteenth century, it is likely that this flag was based on a similar flag, but with a white field, that had been flown by the colonists in New England.
		The Flags of Canada and its Provinces and Territories
	www.stemnet.nf.ca /CITE/nfsymbol.htm (709 words)

	Branch FAQ - Thorn Tree Forum - Lonely Planet
		The Canada Science and Technology Museum - I was forced to go here on too many school trips to still enjoy it, but a lot of people love this one.
		The Maple Leaf is jointly operated by Amtrak and VIA Rail Canada.
		In Canada, the prevalence of muggings and pickpocketings is very low, unless you put yourself in obvious danger (like hanging out in inner city downtown with wads of money hanging out).
	thorntree.lonelyplanet.com /messagepost.cfm?postaction=reply&catid=11&threadid=168926&messid=1377574&STARTPAGE=3&parentid=0&from=1 (5068 words)

	the emblems of the YUKON territory of Canada
		the emblems of the YUKON territory of Canada
		The coat of arms is in the centre of the flag.
		The floral emblem (fireweed) is under the shield.
	www.saskschools.ca /~gregory/canada/emblems/yt.html (221 words)

	Canada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Canada At A Glance--This is a very nice site which gives general facts about Canada.
		Canada Map Puzzle--Learn the provinces and territories of Canada and their capitals with this fun and educational puzzle game.
		Provincial And Territorial Birds Of Canada--Beautiful photographs of each Province and Territories bird.
	www.tms.riverview.wednet.edu /lrc/canada.htm (2441 words)

	Canada
		Canada at the Millenium: A TransCultural Society An excellent resource describing how the ancestors of modern Canadians made their way to our country.
		Canada's Digital Collection Access to digital collections on the Internet celebrating Canada's history, geography, science, technology and culture.
		Many magazines published in Canada, like Time and Macleans, have advertising in them for tourism starting in the spring.
	www.rocksforkids.com /FabFours/canada.html (736 words)

	Green Tree Montessori Enrichment Materials
		Nomenclature of the majestic North American mammal could be purchased separately, or as a part of our Introduction to Canada unit.
		A colour paper copy of symbols and flags, maple leaf, and a beaver for you to mount on card stock of your choice.
		Copyright © 2004 Green Tree Montessori Enrichment Materials.
	www.greentreemontessorimaterials.com /geo.html (368 words)

	MONKMAN FAMILY TREE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		The lions are emblems of nobility, courage, strength and regal bearing.
		The family crest was a argent (silver-white) Cockatrice, a mythological creature with the head and wings of a rooster and the tail of a snake.
		Monkman Provincial park is famous for the 200 foot high Kinuseo Falls, a breathtaking stretch of the Murray River.
	boco.net /monkman (1362 words)

	Ontario
		The provincial bird was voted in by children ages 9-11.
		Ontario's provincial tree is the Eastern White Pine.
		It is the tallest type of evergreen tree in Eastern Canada.
	sd71.bc.ca /Sd71/Edulinks/Canada/Ontindex.htm (347 words)

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