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National Historic Sites of Canada ( French: Lieux historiques nationaux du Canada) are places that have been designated by the federal Minister of the Environment on the advice of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada (HSMBC), as being of national historic significance. [1] [2] Parks Canada, a federal agency, manages the National ...
The first two sites in Canada added to the list were L'Anse aux Meadows and Nahanni National Park Reserve, both at the Second Session of the World Heritage Committee, held in Washington, D.C., in 1978. [ 4] The most recent sites listed were Tr’ondëk-Klondike and Anticosti, both in 2023. [ 3] Two sites are shared with the United States.
The table below lists the 100 largest census subdivisions (municipalities or municipal equivalents) in Canada by population, using data from the 2021 Canadian census for census subdivisions. [ 1] This list includes only the population within a census subdivision's boundaries as defined at the time of the census.
This is a list of current members of the Senate of Canada (French: Le Sénat du Canada), the upper house of the Parliament of Canada. Unlike the members of Parliament in the House of Commons, the 105 senators are appointed by the governor general on the advice of the prime minister. [1]
Ottawa, the name of Canada's capital city, comes from the Algonquin language term adawe, meaning 'to trade'. [161] Modern youth groups, such as Scouts Canada and the Girl Guides of Canada, include programs based largely on Indigenous lore, arts and crafts, character building and outdoor camp craft and living. [162]
Chester Brown (born 1960) – creator of Yummy Fur, Underwater and Louis Riel. John Byrne (born 1950) – influenced superhero characters like The Fantastic Four and Superman. Andy Donato (born 1937) – editorial cartoonist for the Toronto Sun. Hal Foster (1892–1982) – artist for Tarzan comic strip, creator of Prince Valiant.
The names of more than 150 people tied to Jeffrey Epstein will soon be made public following a New York judge's order to unseal a trove of court documents currently identifying them as "J. Doe ...