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** [[Toronto]], the biggest city and the financial hub of Canada, but is not the national capital (that's Ottawa, also in Ontario but a bit to the northeast; Toronto is the provincial capital), and definitely not the centre of the universe no matter how much Torontonians may wish for it. |
** [[Toronto]], the biggest city and the financial hub of Canada, but is not the national capital (that's Ottawa, also in Ontario but a bit to the northeast; Toronto is the provincial capital), and definitely not the centre of the universe no matter how much Torontonians may wish for it. |
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** [[Stargate City|Vancouver]], the financial centre for Western Canada, with a massive Pacific port. It is the city that is not Seattle no matter how much Hollywood wants to convince you otherwise. |
** [[Stargate City|Vancouver]], the financial centre for Western Canada, with a massive Pacific port. It is the city that is not Seattle no matter how much Hollywood wants to convince you otherwise. |
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* [[Canadian Accents]] |
* [[Canadian Accents]] |
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** [[Canadian Accent Influences]] |
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* [[Canadian History]] |
* [[Canadian History]] |
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* [[Canadian Music]] |
* [[Canadian Music]] |
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* [[Cirque Du Soleil]] |
* [[Cirque Du Soleil]] |
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* [[The Common Law]] |
* [[The Common Law]] |
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* [[The Poppy]] |
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* [[Ice Hockey]]: The [http://canada.pch.gc.ca/eng/1444070816842#a8 national winter sport]. ([http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/n-16.7/page-1.html We passed a law saying so], back in 1994.) The "ice" part is always assumed in Canada, so just call it "hockey" when visiting. |
* [[Ice Hockey]]: The [http://canada.pch.gc.ca/eng/1444070816842#a8 national winter sport]. ([http://laws-lois.justice.gc.ca/eng/acts/n-16.7/page-1.html We passed a law saying so], back in 1994.) The "ice" part is always assumed in Canada, so just call it "hockey" when visiting. |
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* [[Only So Many Canadian Actors]] |
* [[Only So Many Canadian Actors]] |
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