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150th anniversary of Canada

Index 150th anniversary of Canada

The 150th anniversary of Canada, also known as the 150th anniversary of Confederation and promoted by the Canadian government as Canada 150, occurred in 2017 as Canada marked the sesquicentennial of Canadian Confederation. [1]

142 relations: Agnes Macphail, Air show, Alain Trudel, André Mathieu, Anniversary, Apimela canadensis, April Mullen, Ashley McKenzie (director), Bank of Canada, Below Her Mouth, British Columbia, Bruce McDonald (director), Bryan Adams, ByWard Market, Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, Canada, Canada Council, Canada Day, Canada in a Day, Canada Post, Canadian Centennial, Canadian Confederation, Canadian federal election, 2015, Canadian Football League, Canadian Hockey League, Canadian ten-dollar note, Canadian Tire Centre, Canadian Track and Field Championships, Canadian Tulip Festival, CBC News, Charles, Prince of Wales, Château Laurier, CNW Group, Coin grading, Coins of the Canadian dollar, Commemorative banknotes of the Canadian dollar, Commissioners Park (Ottawa), Concordia University, Crashed Ice, CTV Television Network, Department of Canadian Heritage, Dime (Canadian coin), Elizabeth II, Face value, Flag of Canada, Flame, Flower, G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics, Gatineau Olympiques, George-Étienne Cartier, ..., Glasgow Film Festival, Global News, Godfrey Ridout, Government of Canada, Guinness World Records, Hello Destroyer, Indigenous peoples in Canada, Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast, Jacques Cartier Bridge, James Gladstone, Jean Coulthard, Jericho Beach, John A. Macdonald, John Weinzweig, Johnny Bower, Johnny Ma, Juno Awards of 2017, Justin Trudeau, Kevan Funk, La Machine (production company), Larwill Park, Loonie, Maple leaf, Michael Bublé, Monarchy of Canada, Montreal, Montreal Canadiens, Municipal government of Toronto, National Arts Centre, National Film Board of Canada, National Hockey League, National Parks of Canada, New Brunswick, Newfoundland Insectarium, NHL 100 Classic, Niagara Falls, Ontario, Nickel (Canadian coin), North American beaver, Nunavut, Obverse and reverse, Old Stone, Ontario, Ontario Hockey League, Open-access poll, Ottawa, Ottawa 67's, Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa Senators, Parks Canada, Pierre Mercure, PR Newswire, Premiership of Stephen Harper, Quarter (Canadian coin), Quartier des spectacles, Quebec, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League, Reconciliation Canada, Rideau Canal, Rocky Mountain House Airport, Roy Thomson Hall, Royal Canadian Mint, Rubber Duck (sculpture), Russell Peters, Selective breeding, Simon Fraser University, Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council, Society of Graphic Designers of Canada, TD Place Stadium, The Hospital for Sick Children, Tony Ince, Toonie, Toronto Blue Jays, Toronto Star, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Trish Dolman, Tulip, University of Alberta, University of Waterloo, Vancouver, Victor Feldbrill, Weirdos (film), Werewolf (2016 film), Whole genome sequencing, Windsor, Ontario, Wordmark, Yahoo! News, ZooKeys, 105th Grey Cup, 2016 Canadian federal budget, 2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials, 2017 Toronto Blue Jays season, 3D Toronto sign. Expand index (92 more) »

Agnes Macphail

Agnes Campbell Macphail (March 24, 1890 – February 13, 1954) was a Canadian politician who was elected to the House of Commons of Canada from 1921 to 1940.

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Air show

An air show, (or airshow, air fair, air tattoo) is a public event where aircraft are exhibited.

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Alain Trudel

Alain Trudel (born 13 June 1966) is a Canadian conductor, trombonist and composer.

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André Mathieu

André Mathieu (18 February 19292 June 1968) was a Canadian pianist and composer.

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Anniversary

An anniversary is the date on which an event took place or an institution was founded in a previous year, and may also refer to the commemoration or celebration of that event.

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Apimela canadensis

Apimela canadensis is a species of Staphylinid (rove beetle) first described in 2017 from specimens collected in New Brunswick, Canada.

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April Mullen

April Mullen is a Canadian actress and filmmaker.

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Ashley McKenzie (director)

Ashley McKenzie (born 1984) is a Canadian director, screenwriter, and editor.

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Bank of Canada

The Bank of Canada (or BoC) (Banque du Canada) is Canada's central bank.

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Below Her Mouth

Below Her Mouth is a Canadian erotic romantic drama film which premiered at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

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British Columbia

British Columbia (BC; Colombie-Britannique) is the westernmost province of Canada, located between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains.

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Bruce McDonald (director)

Bruce McDonald (born May 28, 1959) is a Canadian film and television director, writer and producer.

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Bryan Adams

Bryan Guy Adams, (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, record producer, guitarist, photographer, philanthropist and activist.

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ByWard Market

ByWard Market (sometimes called By Ward Market, Byward Market or simply The Market, Marché By in French) is a district in Lower Town (Ottawa, Ontario) located east of the government and business district, surrounding the market buildings and open-air market on George, York, ByWard and William Streets.

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Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall

Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, (born Camilla Rosemary Shand, later Parker Bowles; 17 July 1947) is a member of the British royal family.

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Canada

Canada is a country located in the northern part of North America.

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Canada Council

The Canada Council for the Arts (Conseil des Arts du Canada), commonly called the Canada Council, is a Crown Corporation established in 1957 to act as an arts council of the government of Canada, created to foster and promote the study and enjoyment of, and the production of works in, the arts.

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Canada Day

Canada Day (Fête du Canada) is the national day of Canada.

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Canada in a Day

Canada in a Day is a Canadian television documentary film directed by Trish Dolman, which aired on CTV in 2017.

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Canada Post

Canada Post Corporation (Société Canadienne des Postes), known more simply as Canada Post (Postes Canada), is a Crown corporation which functions as the primary postal operator in Canada.

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Canadian Centennial

The Canadian Centennial was a yearlong celebration held in 1967 when Canada celebrated the 100th anniversary of the Canadian Confederation.

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Canadian Confederation

Canadian Confederation (Confédération canadienne) was the process by which the British colonies of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick were united into one Dominion of Canada on July 1, 1867.

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Canadian federal election, 2015

The 2015 Canadian federal election (formally the 42nd Canadian general election) was held on October 19, 2015, to elect members to the House of Commons of the 42nd Canadian Parliament.

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Canadian Football League

The Canadian Football League (CFL; Ligue canadienne de football, LCF) is a professional sports league in Canada.

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Canadian Hockey League

The Canadian Hockey League (CHL; Ligue canadienne de hockey ‒ LCH) is an umbrella organization that represents the three Canada-based major junior ice hockey leagues for players 16 to 20 years of age.

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Canadian ten-dollar note

The Canadian ten-dollar note is one of the most common banknotes of the Canadian dollar.

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Canadian Tire Centre

Canadian Tire Centre (Centre Canadian Tire) is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located in the western suburb of Kanata.

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Canadian Track and Field Championships

The Canadian Track and Field Championships is an annual outdoor track and field competition organized by Athletics Canada, which serves as the Canadian national championships for the sport.

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Canadian Tulip Festival

The Canadian Tulip Festival (Festival Canadien des Tulipes; Canadees Festival van de Tulp) is a tulip festival, held annually in May in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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CBC News

CBC News is the division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.

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Charles, Prince of Wales

Charles, Prince of Wales (Charles Philip Arthur George; born 14 November 1948) is the heir apparent to the British throne as the eldest child of Queen Elizabeth II.

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Château Laurier

The Fairmont Château Laurier is a 660,000-square-foot hotel with 429 guest rooms in downtown Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, located near the intersection of Rideau Street and Sussex Drive and designed in the French Gothic Châteauesque style to complement the adjacent Parliament buildings.

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CNW Group

CNW Group (CNW) is a Canadian-based commercial press release service.

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Coin grading

Coin grading is the process of determining the grade or condition of a coin, one of the key factors in determining its value.

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Coins of the Canadian dollar

Canadian coinage is the coinage of Canada, produced by the Royal Canadian Mint and denominated in Canadian dollars ($) and the subunit of dollars, cents (¢).

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Commemorative banknotes of the Canadian dollar

Four banknotes of the Canadian dollar have been commemorative issues.

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Commissioners Park (Ottawa)

Commissioners Park in Ottawa, is a major tulip viewing area with the highest concentration of tulips in the region during the annual Tulip Festival, numbering as many as 300,000.

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Concordia University

Concordia University (commonly referred to as Concordia) is a public comprehensive university located in Montreal, Quebec, Canada on unceded Indigenous lands.

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Crashed Ice

Crashed Ice (full official name: Red Bull Crashed Ice) is a world tour in the winter extreme sporting event, ice cross downhill (or downhill ice cross), which involves downhill skating in an urban environment, on a track which includes steep turns and high vertical drops.

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CTV Television Network

The CTV Television Network (commonly referred to as CTV) is an English-language broadcast television network in Canada launched in 1961.

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Department of Canadian Heritage

The Department of Canadian Heritage, or simply Canadian Heritage (Patrimoine canadien), is the department of the Government of Canada with responsibility for policies and programs regarding the arts, culture, media, communications networks, official languages, status of women, sports, and multiculturalism.

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Dime (Canadian coin)

In Canada, a dime is a coin worth ten cents.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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Face value

The face value is the value of a coin, stamp or paper money, as printed on the coin, stamp or bill itself by the issuing authority.

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Flag of Canada

The flag of Canada, often referred to as the Canadian flag, or unofficially as the Maple Leaf and l'Unifolié (French for "the one-leafed"), is a national flag consisting of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of 1:2:1, in the middle of which is featured a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf charged in the centre.

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Flame

A flame (from Latin flamma) is the visible, gaseous part of a fire.

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Flower

A flower, sometimes known as a bloom or blossom, is the reproductive structure found in flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also called angiosperms).

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G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics

G3: Genes, Genomes, Genetics (also styled as G3: Genes | Genomes | Genetics) is a peer-reviewed open-access scientific mega journal that focuses on rapid publication of research in the fields of genetics and genomics and from a broad range of biological disciplines.

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Gatineau Olympiques

The Gatineau Olympiques are a major junior ice hockey team based in Gatineau, Quebec, that plays in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL).

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George-Étienne Cartier

Sir George-Étienne Cartier, 1st Baronet, (pronounced; September 6, 1814May 20, 1873) was a Canadian statesman and Father of Confederation.

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Glasgow Film Festival

The Glasgow Film Festival is an annual film festival based in Glasgow, Scotland.

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Global News

Global News is the news and current affairs division of the Global Television Network in Canada, itself owned by Corus Entertainment, overseeing all local and national news programming on the network's twelve owned-and-operated stations (O&Os).

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Godfrey Ridout

Godfrey Ridout (6 May 1918 in Toronto – 24 November 1984 in Toronto) was a Canadian composer, conductor, music educator, and writer.

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Government of Canada

The Government of Canada (Gouvernement du Canada), formally Her Majesty's Government (Gouvernement de Sa Majesté), is the federal administration of Canada.

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Guinness World Records

Guinness World Records, known from its inception in 1955 until 2000 as The Guinness Book of Records and in previous United States editions as The Guinness Book of World Records, is a reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural world.

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Hello Destroyer

Hello Destroyer is a 2016 Canadian drama film directed by Kevan Funk.

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Indigenous peoples in Canada

Indigenous peoples in Canada, also known as Native Canadians or Aboriginal Canadians, are the indigenous peoples within the boundaries of present-day Canada.

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Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast

The indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast are composed of many nations and tribal affiliations, each with distinctive cultural and political identities, but they share certain beliefs, traditions and practices, such as the centrality of salmon as a resource and spiritual symbol.

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Jacques Cartier Bridge

The Jacques Cartier Bridge (pont Jacques-Cartier) is a steel truss cantilever bridge crossing the Saint Lawrence River from Montreal Island, Montreal, Quebec to the south shore at Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.

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James Gladstone

James Gladstone (lit; May 21, 1887 – September 4, 1971) was a Canadian politician who became the first status Indian to be appointed to the Senate of Canada.

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Jean Coulthard

Jean Coulthard, (February 10, 1908 – March 9, 2000) was a Canadian composer and music educator.

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Jericho Beach

Jericho Beach, known originally as iy̓ál̓mexw in Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Sníchim and ʔəy̓ál̓məxʷ in hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓, a Vancouver beach, is located west of the seaside neighbourhood of Kitsilano.

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John A. Macdonald

Sir John Alexander Macdonald (11 January 1815 – 6 June 1891) was the first Prime Minister of Canada (1867–1873, 1878–1891).

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John Weinzweig

John (Jacob) Weinzweig, (March 11, 1913 – August 24, 2006) was a Canadian composer of classical music.

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Johnny Bower

John William Bower (born John William Kiszkan; November 8, 1924 – December 26, 2017), nicknamed "The China Wall", was a Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender who won four Stanley Cups during his career with the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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Johnny Ma

Johnny Ma (born Ma Nan in Shanghai) is a Chinese-Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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Juno Awards of 2017

The Juno Awards of 2017, honouring Canadian music achievements, were presented in Ottawa, Ontario the weekend of 1–2 April 2017.

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Justin Trudeau

Justin Pierre James Trudeau (born December 25, 1971) is a Canadian politician serving as the 23rd and current Prime Minister of Canada since 2015 and Leader of the Liberal Party since 2013.

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Kevan Funk

Kevan Funk is a Canadian film director and screenwriter.

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La Machine (production company)

La Machine Ștefan de la Humor is a Ilie Nervosu’ production company based in Nantes, France, which is famous for La Princesse, a 50-foot mechanical spider constructed in Nantes, France.

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Larwill Park

Larwill Park, also known as the Cambie Street Grounds, is a former park and sporting field in what is now downtown Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

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Loonie

The Canadian one dollar coin, commonly called the loonie (huard), is a gold-coloured one-dollar coin introduced in 1987.

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Maple leaf

The maple leaf is the characteristic leaf of the maple tree, and is the most widely recognized national symbol of Canada.

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Michael Bublé

Michael Steven Bublé (born 9 September 1975) is a Canadian singer, songwriter, actor and record producer.

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Monarchy of Canada

The monarchy of Canada is at the core of both Canada's federal structure and Westminster-style of parliamentary and constitutional democracy.

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Montreal

Montreal (officially Montréal) is the most populous municipality in the Canadian province of Quebec and the second-most populous municipality in Canada.

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Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling, Canadiens, is always used.

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Municipal government of Toronto

The municipal government of Toronto, corporately known as the City of Toronto, is a public corporation providing services to Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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National Arts Centre

The National Arts Centre (NAC) (Centre national des Arts) is a Canadian centre for the performing arts located in Ottawa, Ontario, between Elgin Street and the Rideau Canal.

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National Film Board of Canada

The National Film Board of Canada (or simply National Film Board or NFB) (French: Office national du film du Canada, or ONF) is Canada's public film and digital media producer and distributor.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey—LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America, currently comprising 31 teams: 24 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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National Parks of Canada

National Parks of Canada are protected natural spaces throughout the country that represent distinct geographical regions of the nation.

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New Brunswick

New Brunswick (Nouveau-Brunswick; Canadian French pronunciation) is one of three Maritime provinces on the east coast of Canada.

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Newfoundland Insectarium

The Newfoundland Insectarium is a museum insectarium located just outside Deer Lake, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada.

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NHL 100 Classic

The NHL 100 Classic (branded as the Scotiabank NHL 100 Classic for sponsorship reasons) was a regular season outdoor National Hockey League (NHL) game held on December 16, 2017.

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Niagara Falls, Ontario

Niagara Falls is a city in Ontario, Canada.

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Nickel (Canadian coin)

The Canadian five-cent coin, commonly called a nickel, is a coin worth five cents or one-twentieth of a Canadian dollar.

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North American beaver

The North American beaver (Castor canadensis) is one of two extant beaver species.

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Nunavut

Nunavut (Inuktitut syllabics ᓄᓇᕗᑦ) is the newest, largest, and northernmost territory of Canada.

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Obverse and reverse

Obverse and its opposite, reverse, refer to the two flat faces of coins and some other two-sided objects, including paper money, flags, seals, medals, drawings, old master prints and other works of art, and printed fabrics.

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Old Stone

Old Stone is a 2016 Chinese-Canadian drama film directed by Johnny Ma.

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Ontario

Ontario is one of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and is located in east-central Canada.

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Ontario Hockey League

The Ontario Hockey League (OHL) is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League.

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Open-access poll

An open-access poll is a type of opinion poll in which a nonprobability sample of participants self-select into participation.

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Ottawa

Ottawa is the capital city of Canada.

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Ottawa 67's

The Ottawa 67’s are a major junior ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario, that plays in the Ontario Hockey League (OHL).

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Ottawa Citizen

The Ottawa Citizen is an English-language daily newspaper owned by Postmedia Network in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Ottawa Senators

The Ottawa Senators (Sénateurs d'Ottawa) are a professional ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Ontario.

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Parks Canada

Parks Canada (Parcs Canada), also known as the Parks Canada Agency (Agence Parcs Canada), is an agency of the Government of Canada run by a chief executive who answers to the Minister of the Environment.

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Pierre Mercure

Pierre Mercure (21 February 1927 – 29 January 1966) was a Québécois composer, TV producer, bassoonist, and administrator.

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PR Newswire

PR Newswire is a distributor of press releases based in New York City.

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Premiership of Stephen Harper

Stephen Harper's tenure as Prime Minister began on February 6, 2006 when Harper and his first cabinet were sworn in by Governor General Michaelle Jean.

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Quarter (Canadian coin)

The quarter, short for quarter dollar, is a Canadian coin worth 25 cents or one fourth of a Canadian dollar.

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Quartier des spectacles

Quartier des Spectacles is an arts and entertainment district located in the eastern section of Downtown Montreal, designed as a centre for Montreal's cultural events and festivals.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Quebec Major Junior Hockey League

The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (French: Ligue de hockey junior majeur du Québec, abbreviated QMJHL in English, LHJMQ in French) is one of the three major junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League.

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Reconciliation Canada

Reconciliation Canada is a Canadian non-profit group based in Vancouver, Canada.

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Rideau Canal

The Rideau Canal, also known unofficially as the Rideau Waterway, connects Canada's capital city of Ottawa, Ontario, to Lake Ontario and the Saint Lawrence River at Kingston, Ontario.

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Rocky Mountain House Airport

Rocky Mountain House Airport,, is located north northeast of Rocky Mountain House, Alberta, Canada.

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Roy Thomson Hall

Roy Thomson Hall is a concert hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Royal Canadian Mint

The Royal Canadian Mint (Monnaie royale canadienne) is a Crown corporation of Canada, operating under the Royal Canadian Mint Act.

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Rubber Duck (sculpture)

Rubber Duck refers to any of several giant floating sculptures designed by Dutch artist Florentijn Hofman, which have appeared in many cities around the world, including Hong Kong, Pittsburgh, Toronto, Baku, and Sydney.

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Russell Peters

Russell Dominic Peters (born September 29, 1970) is a Canadian stand-up comedian and actor of Anglo-Indian descent.

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Selective breeding

Selective breeding (also called artificial selection) is the process by which humans use animal breeding and plant breeding to selectively develop particular phenotypic traits (characteristics) by choosing which typically animal or plant males and females will sexually reproduce and have offspring together.

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Simon Fraser University

Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada with campuses in Burnaby (Main Campus), Surrey, and Vancouver.

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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council

The Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC; Conseil de recherches en sciences humaines) is a Canadian federal research-funding agency that promotes and supports post-secondary research and training in the humanities and social sciences.

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Society of Graphic Designers of Canada

The Society of Graphic Designers of Canada (GDC®) is Canadaʼs national certification body for graphic and communication design and since 1956 has established standards for design professionals, educators, and leaders.

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TD Place Stadium

TD Place Stadium (originally Lansdowne Park and formerly Frank Clair Stadium) is an outdoor stadium in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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The Hospital for Sick Children

The Hospital for Sick Children, corporately branded as SickKids, is a children's hospital and teaching hospital located on University Avenue in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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Tony Ince

Tony Ince is a Canadian politician, who was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly in the 2013 provincial election, representing the electoral district of Cole Harbour-Portland Valley for the Nova Scotia Liberal Party where he defeated the incumbent, Premier Darrell Dexter.

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Toonie

The Canadian two-dollar coin, commonly called the toonie, is the highest monetary value among Canadian coins.

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Toronto Blue Jays

The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Toronto Star

The Toronto Star is a Canadian broadsheet daily newspaper.

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Toronto Symphony Orchestra

The Toronto Symphony Orchestra (TSO) is a Canadian orchestra based in Toronto, Ontario.

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Trish Dolman

Trish Dolman is a Canadian film and television director and producer.

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Tulip

Tulips (Tulipa) form a genus of spring-blooming perennial herbaceous bulbiferous geophytes (having bulbs as storage organs).

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University of Alberta

The University of Alberta (also known as U of A and UAlberta) is a public research university located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

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University of Waterloo

The University of Waterloo (commonly referred to as Waterloo, UW, or UWaterloo) is a public research university with a main campus in Waterloo, Ontario.

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Vancouver

Vancouver is a coastal seaport city in western Canada, located in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia.

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Victor Feldbrill

Victor Feldbrill, (born April 4, 1924) is a Canadian conductor and violinist.

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Weirdos (film)

Weirdos is a Canadian drama film, which debuted at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival.

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Werewolf (2016 film)

Werewolf is a 2016 Canadian drama film directed by Ashley McKenzie.

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Whole genome sequencing

Whole genome sequencing (also known as WGS, full genome sequencing, complete genome sequencing, or entire genome sequencing) is the process of determining the complete DNA sequence of an organism's genome at a single time.

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Windsor, Ontario

Windsor is a city in Ontario and the southernmost city in Canada.

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Wordmark

A wordmark, word mark, or logotype is usually a distinct text-only typographic treatment of the name of a company, institution, or product name used for purposes of identification and branding.

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Yahoo! News

Yahoo! News is a news website that originated as an internet-based news aggregator by Yahoo!.

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ZooKeys

ZooKeys is a peer-reviewed open access scientific journal covering zoological taxonomy, phylogeny, and biogeography.

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105th Grey Cup

The 105th Grey Cup was played on November 26, 2017 between the Calgary Stampeders and the Toronto Argonauts at TD Place Stadium in Ottawa, Ontario.

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2016 Canadian federal budget

The Canadian federal budget for fiscal year 2016-2017 was presented to the House of Commons of Canada by Finance Minister Bill Morneau on 22 March 2016.

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2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials

The 2017 Canadian Olympic Curling Trials was held from December 2 to 10 at the Canadian Tire Centre in Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario.

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2017 Toronto Blue Jays season

The 2017 Toronto Blue Jays season was the 41st season of the franchise in the American League East division of Major League Baseball, and the 27th full season of play (28th overall) at Rogers Centre.

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3D Toronto sign

The 3D Toronto sign, officially the 3D TORONTO sign and commonly known as the Toronto sign, is an illuminated three-dimensional sign in Nathan Phillips Square in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that spells the city's name.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/150th_anniversary_of_Canada

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