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  1. Autumn (2686 bytes)
    13: ...ight is taken in [[Algonquin Provincial Park]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].
    26: ...iglist_frame.cfm Virginia Tech's picture gallery] from their [[dendrology]] department with over 100 i...
  2. Ontario Universities' Application Centre (850 bytes)
    1: ...the [[Council of Ontario Universities]] and the [[Ontario Universities' Council on Admissions]], as the ben...
    3: ...e applications, and professional applications for Ontario's medical, law, education, and rehabilitation sci...
    5: The OUAC is located in [[Guelph, Ontario]].
    8: * [[List of universities in Ontario|List of Ontario Universities]]
  3. Dentistry (9670 bytes)
    22: ...made the discovery when he was cleaning the teeth from one of the men (see [[History of medicine]]).
    33: ...anada)]]); only children and the elderly can have free dental care. Other Canadians are mostly covered...
    37: ...onto]], the [[Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario]]. The [[University of Toronto]] agreed to be aff...
    49: *[[University of Western Ontario]] ([[1966]])
    94: *[http://www.askthedentist.info/ Free dental advice and common problems]
  4. William Shakespeare (28915 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Shakespeare.jpg|frame|right|William Shakespeare ([[National Portrait...
    8: ...tp://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Shakespeare quotations from Shakespearean plays], the [[List of titles of w...
    31: ...re.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Shakespeare's signature, from his will]]
    33: ...company took its name, like others of the period, from its aristocratic sponsor, the [[Lord Chamberlai...
    35: ...aker for his landlord's daughter. Legal documents from 1612, when the case was brought to trial, show ...
  5. Tsunami (29462 bytes)
    2: ...te a tsunami. The effects of a tsunami can range from unnoticeable to devastation.
    4: The term ''tsunami'' comes from the [[Japanese language]] meaning ''harbour'' (...
    18: ...pate quickly and rarely affect coastlines distant from the source area due to the small area of sea af...
    22: ...by the huge mass of water behind the initial wave front, as the height of the sea keeps rising fast an...
    24: ...ve decreases as the inverse power of the distance from the source. This is the two-dimensional equiva...
  6. Ice hockey (16008 bytes)
    4: [[Image:Eishockey_Eisbaeren_gegen_Capitals.jpg|frame|right|Two defencemen and a goaltender guard th...
    5: ...tender]]'', whose primary job is to stop the puck from entering the net, and who is permitted unique g...
    8: ...ally stay together as a pair, but may change less frequently than the forwards. A substitution of an e...
    21: ...alled for fighting, boarding, and other violent infractions. The rare ten-minute ''match penalties'' ...
    23: ... shot]]'', an attempt to score without opposition from any defenders except the goaltender.
  7. Groundhog Day (3781 bytes)
    4: ... [[Georgia (U.S. state)|Georgia]], and [[Wiarton, Ontario|Wiarton]] [[Wiarton Willie|Willie]]. Recently [[S...
    6: ... 2]], [[1887]]. In the U.S. the tradition derives from a Scottish couplet:
    10: This tradition also stems from similar beliefs associated with [[Candlemas]] D...
  8. Canada Day (1959 bytes)
    3: ...es — the [[Province of Canada]] (southern [[Ontario]] and southern [[Quebec]]), [[Nova Scotia]], and ...
    16: Due to a particularity in colonial [[New France]], Quebec celebrates Canada Day by mass movem...
  9. Sodalite (4894 bytes)
    23: | [[Fracture]]|| Conchoidal to uneven - brittle
    29: | [[Refractive index]]|| 1.48 - isotropic (sodium light)
    49: ... Connaught|Princess Patricia]] who, upon visiting Ontario some time after its discovery, chose sodalite as ...
    52: A light, relatively hard yet fragile mineral, sodalite is named after its [[sodiu...
    54: ...n inclusion in lapis. It is further distinguished from similar minerals by its white (rather than blue...
  10. Alexander Graham Bell (18688 bytes)
    15: ... out of admiration for Alexander Graham, a family friend.
    19: ...year he spent at the [[University of Edinburgh]]. From [[1866]] to [[1867]], he was an instructor at S...
    21: ...ey settled at [[Brantford, Ontario|Brantford]], [[Ontario]]. Before he left Scotland, Bell had turned his a...
    23: ...ical notes, but articulate speech. With financing from his American father-in-law, on [[March 7]], [[1...
    27: ...e]] bestowed on him the [[Volta Prize]] of 50,000 francs, the [[Royal Society of Arts]] in London awar...
  11. Underground Railroad (17993 bytes)
    2: ...tury]] [[United States]] attempted to escape to [[free state]]s, or as far north as [[Canada]], with t...
    4: ...mbol of [[freedom]] and figures prominently in [[African American history]].
    10: ...y sects of mainstream denominations such as the [[Free Methodist]]s and [[American Baptist]]s. Books, ...
    21: ...g short biographies of the people, that contained frequent railway metaphors. Still maintained corres...
    23: ...t four adults and two children were sent by train from Harrisburg to Philadelphia. However, the addit...
  12. Ice skating (4786 bytes)
    3: ... long) is the [[Rideau Canal]] located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
    5: ...th a temperate climate, e.g. the [[Netherlands]], frozen canals and lakes are fairly rare, but skating...
    12: ... and bite") gives skaters the ability to increase friction and control their movement at will. In addi...
    14: ...llows the blade to glide over it with very little friction. This [[hypothesis]] predicts that the grea...
    16: ...his is that a small child can skate on the ice as frictionlessly as a much heavier adult ice skater. T...
  13. Swimming (22854 bytes)
    5: ...le]]s, and by kicking the legs to push water away from the body.
    13: ...n side-to-side on most swimmers. This reduces the frontal cross-section, reducing drag further, and al...
    15: ...he cube of the speed) of an equal amount of torso frontal area.
    26: ...ed in [[1873]] by John Arthur Trudgen, copying it from [[Native American]]s.
    33: ...ice, almost all freestyle events are swum using [[front crawl]]. Events are held at distances of 50&nb...
  14. Canal (2513 bytes)
    1: ...90px|The [[Canal du Midi]]<br> in [[Toulouse]], [[France]]]]
    9: ...decay. A movement that began in Great Britain and France to use the picturesque early industrial canal...
    25: * [[Saint Lawrence Seaway]] - [[Quebec]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]
    26: * [[Rideau Canal]] - [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]], [[Canada]]
  15. French language (40201 bytes)
    1:
    3: ...]], [[Rwanda]], [[Burundi]], [[Togo]], [[Central African Republic]], [[Republic of the Congo]], [[Gabo...
    4: |region=[[Africa]], [[Europe]], [[Americas]]
    15: ...nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;'''French'''<br></td></tr>
    16: |nation=[[France]] and 24 other countries
  16. Mahatma Gandhi (35350 bytes)
    13: ...ought the cause of [[India|India's]] independence from [[British India|British colonial rule]] to worl...
    15: ... He often said that his values were simple; drawn from traditional [[Hinduism|Hindu]] beliefs: [[truth...
    18: ...he [[Jain]] influences of Gujarat, Gandhi learned from an early age the tenets of non-injury to living...
    23: ...India to observe the Hindu precepts of abstinence from [[meat]] and [[alcohol]]. Although Gandhi expe...
    25: ...ost in [[KwaZulu-Natal Province|Natal]], [[South Africa]].
  17. Islam (36809 bytes)
    6: ...ion." [[Etymology|Etymologically]], it is derived from the same root as, for example, ''Sal&#257;m'' m...
    26: ...to act or live a certain life. God has given the free will to do and make decisions.)
    29: ...he Final Day; and in Fate, that Good and Evil are from God, and Resurrection after death be Truth.
    38: ...or you! Allah is only One God . Far is it removed from His transcendent majesty that he should have a ...
    40: ...ibutes in the sense that Muslims repeat them most frequently during their ritual prayers (called [[sal...
  18. Opossum (4544 bytes)
    1: ...[western hemisphere]]. Opossums probably diverged from the basic [[South America]]n [[marsupial]]s in ...
    7: ...ers. Since 1990, their range has extended into [[Ontario]], Canada, and they have been found as far north ...
    11: ... the mouth, and a foul-smelling fluid is secreted from the anal glands. The physiological response is ...
    13: Adult oppossums do not hang from trees by their tails, though babies may dangle ...
    16: ...ions of the [[Joy of Cooking]]. A favorite recipe from the southeast is "'possum and taters" which is ...
  19. War of 1812 (34444 bytes)
    54: ...the '''British-American War''', to distinguish it from the concurrent British involvement in the [[Nap...
    84: ... were often strained. When revolutionary France [[French Revolutionary Wars: Campaigns of 1793|declare...
    86: ...s seen as an effective way of combating desertion from the Royal Navy.
    88: This issue came to the forefront with the [[Chesapeake-Leopard Affair]] of [[18...
    90: ... lifted all embargoes, but offered that if either France or Great Britain were to cease their interfer...
  20. Samuel de Champlain (12497 bytes)
    3: ...th America and then he would have to head back to France to regain funding. This article covers his tr...
    7: ... the [[St. Lawrence River]] and, on his return to France on [[September 20]], wrote an account of his ...
    9: ...ries, Champlain joined another expedition to New France in the spring of [[1604]] led by [[Pierre Dug...
    19: ...he men headed back, leaving Champlain with only 2 Frenchmen and 60 natives.
    21: ...ois turned and fled. This was to set the tone for French-Iroquois relations for the next one hundred y...

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