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  2. CHU (radio station) - Wikipedia

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    CHU (radio station) /  45.294806°N 75.757861°W  / 45.294806; -75.757861. CHU is the call sign of a shortwave time signal radio station operated by the Institute for National Measurement Standards of the National Research Council. [1] CHU's signal is used for continuous dissemination of official Canadian government time signals, derived ...

  3. Western Standard - Wikipedia

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    The Western Standard is a Canadian conservative social commentary media website operated by Western Standard New Media Corp. and its president Derek Fildebrandt. [1] [2] The Standard is based in Calgary, Alberta, where its main offices are located. [3] [4] The Standard also has bureaus in Victoria, Vancouver, Edmonton, Regina, Winnipeg and Ottawa.

  4. Date and time notation in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The YYYY - MM - DD format is the only officially recommended method of writing a numeric date in Canada. [2] The presence of the DD / MM / YY (most of the world) and MM / DD / YY (American) formats often results in misinterpretation. Using these systems, the date 7 January 2016 could be written as either 07/01/16 or 01/07/16, which readers can ...

  5. Standards Council of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Standards Council of Canada (SCC) ( French: Conseil canadien des normes (CCN)) is a Canadian crown corporation with the mandate to promote voluntary standardization in Canada. The SCC is responsible for: Approval of budgets and audited financial statements. The SCC has a governing council that oversees the organization and an executive ...

  6. Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada. /  45.400°N 75.667°W  / 45.400; -75.667. Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, making it the world's second-largest country by total area, with the world's longest coastline.

  7. National conventions for writing telephone numbers - Wikipedia

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    Canada. Canada is a member of the North American Numbering Plan, but administers its numbering resources individually, under guidance from the NANP Administrator. The Canadian government has stated on its Language Portal of Canada that telephone numbers are to be written with a hyphen between each sequence, as follows: 1-NPA-NXX-XXXX or NPA-NXX ...

  8. National Research Council Canada - Wikipedia

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    Website. nrc.canada.ca. The National Research Council Canada ( NRC; French: Conseil national de recherches Canada) [1] is the primary national agency of the Government of Canada dedicated to science and technology research and development. [2] It is the largest federal research and development organization in Canada.

  9. List of banks and credit unions in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Bank of Canada Building in Ottawa is the headquarters of the country's central bank. Bank of Canada (Central Bank) Business Development Bank of Canada. Farm Credit Canada – Government-owned Farm Credit is not a deposit-taking bank. It is, however, a major lender to the agriculture and agri-food industries.