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The Canadian petroleum industry arose in parallel with that of the United States. Because of Canada's unique geography, geology, resources and patterns of settlement, however, it developed in different ...
2. Canada Economy Overview
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... and Development (OECD) and Group of Eight (G8).  As with other developed nations, the Canadian economy is dominated by the service industry, which employs about three quarters of Canadians. Canada is unusual ...
3. Canadian Identity
(Canada/History)
Primary influences on the Canadian identity trace back to the arrival, beginning in the early seventeenth century, of French settlers to Acadia and the St. Lawrence River Valley, English settlers to Newfoundland ...
4. History of Ottawa
(Canada/History)
Ottawa started as a humble lumber town, then called Bytown, named after Colonel John By who oversaw the construction of the Rideau Canal, now a UNESCO World Heritage site, much of which was done by hand, ...
5. Canada Climate
(Canada/Society)
Canada's official measurement is metric, however many people (especially those 40 and over) will still use the imperial system for many things. One of the most common holdovers from the imperial system ...
6. Canadian Cities
(Canada/Society)
There are many cities in Canada, all of which are distinctive, welcoming to tourists, and well worth visiting. Here are the nine most popular cities:   Ottawa - Canada's capital; a major business, government, ...
7. Cinema of Quebec
(Canada/Society)
... Perrault made their debut. For most of the 1960s, Quebec films were about the country. Other important filmmakers of the 60s include Gilles Groulx and Claude Jutra. That decade also saw the beginnings ...
8. Official bilingualism in Canada
(Canada/Government)
Official bilingualism is the term used in Canada to collectively describe the policies, constitutional provisions, and laws which give English and French a special legal status over other languages in ...
9. Canada General History
(Canada/History)
Thousands of years ago Aboriginal people are believed to have crossed a land bridge between Siberia and Alaska into North America, some settling in Canada. European settlers arrived for the first time ...
... assistance to help those affected by Typhoon Ketsana. The Government of Manitoba also sent $100,000 to support the relief effort.  By Susan Munroe, About.com    ...
Canada actually has two Constitutions. The first is the Canadian Constitution 1867, when Canada officially became a country. Or more accurately, when the first four provinces (Upper Canada - now Ontario, ...
12. Canadian Government and Economy
(Canada/Government)
Canada's first people, the ancestors of the Native Americans, or Indians, arrived in North America from Asia around 40,000 years ago. Later arrivals were the Inuit (Eskimos), who also came from Asia. ...
... of the king fled patriot areas, usually heading to New York City. At war's end 80% or more of all Loyalists remained in the U.S. but about 48,000 moved to Canada, where they received lands and reimbursements ...
14. Wars in the colonial era
(Canada/History)
While the French were well established in large parts of Eastern Canada, Britain had control over the Thirteen Colonies to the south; and laid claim (from 1670, via the Hudson's Bay Company) to Hudson ...
15. New France 1604–1763
(Canada/History)
... slowly, reaching a population of about 5,000 by 1713. Canada New France After Champlain's founding of Quebec City in 1608, it became the capital of New France. The early days of the French colony were ...
16. European Contact
(Canada/History)
Despite an ancient history of their own, Canadian Aboriginal peoples cultures have sometimes been written about as if their history began with the encroachment of Europeans onto the continent. This is ...
17. PreHistory
(Canada/History)
According to archeological and genetic evidence, North and South America were the last continents in the world to be inhabited by human beings. The most widely accepted theory is that during the last ice ...
The shortage of health care workers in Canada is forcing the government and related professional associations to revamp the system and blur what were once strict definitions of doctors and nurses. According ...
Canada will have to become less reliant on the United States and shift focus eastward if it wants to remain competitive in today’s global market. This is the argument put forth by many analysts such as ...
A new museum exhibition opening this fall in Halifax will showcase a historical blemish in Canada’s reputation of welcoming immigrants and refugees. Though not opening officially until October, this June ...
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