Search results
|
|
No page with that title exists You can create an article with this title or put up a request for it. Please search Wikipedia before creating an article to avoid duplicating an existing one, which may have a different name or spelling.
Showing below up to 20 results starting with #1.
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).
No article title matches
Page text matches
- Jacques Cartier (8139 bytes)
3: ...]], or more specifically, the interior eastern region that would become the first european-inhabited a...
9: ...one of the most conscientious explorers of the period.
17: ...s the beginning of the Sainte-Marie sault, a location where the [[Jacques Cartier Bridge]] now stands....
19: ...nd the winter of 1535-1536 in Canada but the decision must have been made by his arrival in Stadacona ...
25: ...remedy probably saved the expedition from destruction and by the end of the winter, 85 Frenchmen were ... - Diana, Princess of Wales (29391 bytes)
1: {{Infobox_Biography |
4: image_caption= |
13: ...pawning biographies, magazine articles and television movies.
15: ...mdash; while her detractors saw her life as a cautionary tale.
22: ...land|King Charles I]]. During her parents' acrimonious divorce over Lady Althorp's adultery with wallp... - Margaret Atwood (6318 bytes)
2: ...oria College]] in [[Toronto]]. After living in various places in North America and around the world, s...
4: .... She has also been associated with [[Canadian nationalism]] in the [[1960s]] and [[1970s]].
6: ...e]], [[extended metaphor]], as well as [[alliteration]] or [[assonance]] that is split up and put in s...
8: ... tale of a future [[dystopia]] in the science fiction [[novel]] ''[[The Handmaid's Tale]]'' (made into...
10: ...was included in the French version of the competition, ''Le combat des livres'', in [[2004]]. - Alanis Morissette (25762 bytes)
2: ...[Canada|Canadian]] [[singer-songwriter]] and occasional [[actor|actress]].
6: ... Spears]] and [[Christina Aguilera]] gained attention, though she is still one of the industry's premi...
10: ...rn on [[June 1]], [[1974]], in [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]], to schoolteachers Alan and Georgia...
21: ... ''[[You Can't Do That on Television]]'', shot in Ottawa, her hometown. Morissette became a recurring cast...
23: ... "UR" (from the album ''[[Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie]]''): - Canada (35540 bytes)
1: ...untry to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else, please read the Talk Page. Th...
3: ...w article concise, please consider adding information instead to one of the many "main" articles about...
8: ... [[representative democracy]] and is a [[constitutional monarchy]] with [[Elizabeth II of Canada|Queen...
10: ...e [http://www.statcan.ca/english/edu/clock/population.htm].
15: ...e head of government, have official residences in Ottawa. - List of countries by continent (11037 bytes)
1: ... of countries by date of nationhood|by date of nationhood]] and by [[time zone]].
3: ...y]], [[state]], [[nation state]] for some explanation of the difference between these.
27: *[[Ethiopia]] (Itiopia) - [[Addis Ababa]]
48: *[[R鵮ion]] - [[Saint-Denis, R鵮ion|Saint-Denis]] (France)
86: * [[Hong Kong]], [[Special Administrative Region|SAR]], [[People's Republic of China|China]] - List of national capitals (10847 bytes)
1: This is a '''list of national [[Capital (politics)|capital]]s''' of the worl...
5: *[[list of capitals of subnational entities]]
6: *[[list of historical national capitals]]
14: ...td>[[Addis Ababa, Ethiopia|Addis Ababa]] <td>[[Ethiopia]]
155: <tr><td>[[Ottawa]] <td>[[Canada]] - Kansas (21369 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = KS |
37: ...n the [[United States]]. The U.S. postal abbreviation for the state is '''KS'''.
42: ...]], [[1854]] and established the [[Political divisions of the United States|U.S. territories]] of [[Ne...
44: ...he territory's first election and forced the election of a pro-[[slavery]] legislature.
46: Kansas became the 34th state of the Union on [[January 29]], [[1861]]. Civil War veterans ... - Ohio (19444 bytes)
2: Name = Ohio |
3: Fullname = State of Ohio |
4: Flag = Ohio state flag.png |
5: Flaglink = [[Flag of Ohio]] |
6: Seal = Seal of ohio.gif | - Michigan (29427 bytes)
12: PostalAbbreviation = MI |
36: ... recreational boats than any other state in the union.
40: ... new United States two decades later. The population grew slowly until the opening of the [[Erie Cana...
42: ...ninsula]] as a concession, formally entered the Union on [[January 26]], [[1837]].
44: Thought to be useless at the time of its addition to Michigan, it was soon discovered that the Upp... - Illinois (27007 bytes)
9: Motto = State sovereignty, national union |
13: PostalAbbreviation = IL |
39: ...go and its [[suburb]]s. The U.S. postal abbreviation for the state is '''IL'''.
45: ... in the seventeenth century as [[Iroquois]] expansion forced them to compete with several tribes for l...
47: ===European exploration=== - Labour Day (7088 bytes)
1: ...ay]] that resulted from efforts of the [[labour union]] movement, to celebrate the [[economic]] and [[...
3: ...hour day, which subsequently inspired the celebration of Labour Day and May Day.
7: ... [[1889]] appointed May 1 as the official International Labour Day.
9: ...he U.S. and Canadian labor movements with internationalist sympathies.
11: ...litical demonstrations are rare. Forms of celebration include [[picnic]]s, [[fireworks display]]s, wat... - Tsunami (29462 bytes)
2: ... a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
6: ...sort of cresting waves that are formed by wind action upon the ocean (with which people are more famil...
10: ...uch as an [[earthquake]], [[volcano|volcanic eruption]], [[landslide]] or [[meteorite impact]]. Howeve...
12: ...r continental plates in a process known as subduction.
14: ...oor. Similarly, a violent submarine volcanic eruption can uplift the water column and generate a tsuna... - Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
5: ... part of their bodies, subject to certain restrictions. One of the six players is typically a ''[[goal...
8: ...nit at once is called a ''line change''. Substitutions are permitted at any time during the course of ...
10: ... play often proceeds for minutes without interruption. When play is stopped, it is restarted with a ''...
12: ...are typically goaltenders. North American professional leagues restrict the total number of skaters t...
14: ... a hybrid of the NHL and IIHF codes, while professional rules generally follow those of the NHL. - Canada Day (1959 bytes)
1: '''Canada Day''' is [[Canada]]'s [[national holiday]]. It is celebrated on [[July 1]].
3: ... into a [[federation]]. (See [[Canadian Confederation]].)
5: ... union, at a time when the [[Fathers of Confederation]] were hesitant to use a name such as the Kingdo...
7: ...arti Qu颩cois]] refused to recognize the celebration. In [[Newfoundland and Labrador]], July 1 is als...
11: ... celebrations. Most cities have organized celebrations, often featuring fireworks. Entertainment usual... - Ice skating (4786 bytes)
1: ...lar [[footwear]]). It is mainly done for [[recreation]] and as a [[sport]].
3: ...) is the [[Rideau Canal]] located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
8: ...n the 18th century, ice skating became an international sport.
12: ...s into the ice. Skillfully combining these two actions of leaning and pushing - a technique known as "...
14: ... the blade to glide over it with very little friction. This [[hypothesis]] predicts that the greater t... - Canal (2513 bytes)
2: ... of water and preceded the use of [[transport]]ation canals used by [[barge]]s or [[narrowboat]]s on ...
4: ...e [[Erie canal]] for instance, opened up a connection to the fertile Great Plains.
6: ...ries]] quickened in the 14th century and canalization made the village of [[Amsterdam]] a port. Canals...
9: ... canals for pleasure boats has spurred rehabilitation of stretches of historic canals
11: ...[[wayleave]]s for [[fibre optic]] [[telecommunications]] networks. - Ionosphere (19365 bytes)
1: ...quency]] (HF) (3–30[[MHz]]) [[radio propagation]] to distant places on the Earth.
2: ...mb|right|350px|Relationship of the atmosphere and ionosphere]]
6: ...sma, the negative free electrons and the positive ions are attracted to each other by the electromagne...
8: ...ese two processes determines the degree of ionization present at any given time.
10: ...at disturb the ionosphere and decrease the ionization. There are disturbances such as [[solar flare]]... - Henry Hudson (4760 bytes)
3: ...y Company'']], one of a small number of [[corporation]]s given [[Royal Charter]]s. In June he reached ...
7: ...uropeans to describe these locations (although [[Giovanni da Verrazano]] explored the same coast in [[...
9: ...her country's flag. This was part of the [[Navigation Acts]], a set of [[Mercantilism|mercantilist]] l...
15: ...e successfully made his way as far south as the [[Ottawa River]].
17: ...on of West India'') from [[1625]]. The same situation applies to the voyage of [[Adriaen Block]]. - Libya (12985 bytes)
1: ... [[capital]] city is [[Tripoli]]. The three traditional parts of the country are [[Tripolitania]], the...
16: ...="vertical-align: top;" colspan=2 | <small>''[[National motto]]: n/a''</small>
18: ...round: #ffffff;" | [[image:LocationLibya.png|Location of Libya]]
24: | '''''Leader of the Revolution''''' || [[Muammar al-Qaddafi]]
32: ...ensity|Density]] || [[List of countries by population|Ranked 103rd]]<br> 5,499,074<br> 3.1/km²
View (previous 20) (next 20) (20 | 50 | 100 | 250 | 500).