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  2. Canadian art - Wikipedia

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    Canadian art refers to the visual (including painting, photography, and printmaking) as well as plastic arts (such as sculpture) originating from the geographical area of contemporary Canada. Art in Canada is marked by thousands of years of habitation by Indigenous peoples followed by waves of immigration which included artists of European ...

  3. List of landforms of Canada - Wikipedia

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    List of landforms of Canada. Canadian Arctic. Fjords of Canada. Glaciers of Canada. Great Lakes. Mountain peaks of Canada. Appalachian Mountains. Pacific Cordillera. List of mountains in Canada.

  4. Borders of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The international border between Canada and the United States, with Yukon on one side and Alaska on the other, circa 1900-1923 [1] The borders of Canada include: To the south and west: An international boundary with the United States, forming the longest shared border in the world, 8,893 km (5,526 mi); [2] (Informally referred as the 49th ...

  5. List of nicknames for McDonald's - Wikipedia

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    United States, Ireland, Canada Mak Kee Mak-Gei M-Gei Hong Kong Common practice in Hong Kong is to nickname foreign companies by taking the first syllable of the company and combining with the Cantonese word for store (gei). Mäkkäri, Mäkki Finland Makudo Japan Selected by Kansai and some Shikoku locals as the official nickname.

  6. List of gangs in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Satan's Choice Motorcycle Club – Was once the dominant motorcycle club in Canada, operating out of its stronghold in the province of Ontario during the 1970s and was the second largest motorcycle club in the World behind the Hell's Angels during this period, with a membership of over 400. However, in 1977 their influence began to diminish ...

  7. Canadian identity - Wikipedia

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    Canadian identity refers to the unique culture, characteristics and condition of being Canadian, as well as the many symbols and expressions that set Canada and Canadians apart from other peoples and cultures of the world. Primary influences on the Canadian identity trace back to the arrival, beginning in the early seventeenth century, of ...

  8. Amazon.com Inc v Canada (Commissioner of Patents) - Wikipedia

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    First, the Court found that the "form and substance" formulation and analysis of Amazon.com's claims departed from the approach articulated by the Supreme Court of Canada in Free World Trust v Électro Santé Inc and Whirlpool Corp v Camco Inc, which stated that the identification of the invention must be done through a purposive construction ...

  9. Name of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Name of Canada. The Dauphin Map of Canada, c. 1543, showing Cartier's discoveries. Newfoundland is near the upper right; Florida and the Bahamas are at lower left. While a variety of theories have been postulated for the name of Canada, its origin is now accepted as coming from the St. Lawrence Iroquoian word kanata, meaning 'village' or ...