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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.
5,599,077 km 2 (2,161,816 sq mi) Canada has a vast geography that occupies much of the continent of North America, sharing a land border with the contiguous United States to the south and the U.S. state of Alaska to the northwest. Canada stretches from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west; to the north lies the Arctic ...
Family Compact. Patriotes. Republic of Lower Canada. Hunters' Lodges. Republic of Canada. Government victory. Patriote rebellion crushed by loyalist forces; Republic of Canada dismantled. Defeat of Hunters' Lodges. Unification of Upper and Lower Canada into the Province of Canada.
The following is a list of indoor arenas in Canada with a capacity of at least 1,000 for sporting events. The arenas in the table are ranked by capacity; the arenas ...
List of advocacy groups in Canada. Affiliated unions of the Canadian Labour Congress. List of Canadian archives associations.
In chemistry, the letter Z is used to denote the Atomic number of an element (number of protons), such as Z =3 for Lithium. In electrical engineering, Z is used to denote electrical impedance. In astronomy, z is a dimensionless quantity representing redshift. In nuclear physics, Z denotes the atomic number and Z0 denotes a Z boson.
Canadian law. This is a list of prisons and other secure correctional facilities in Canada, not including local jails. In Canada, all offenders who receive a sentence of 24 months or greater must serve their sentence in a federal correctional facility administered by the Correctional Service of Canada (CSC). Any offender who receives a sentence ...
Indigenous peoples in Canada (also known as Aboriginals) are the indigenous peoples within the boundaries of Canada. They comprise the First Nations , [3] Inuit , [4] and Métis . [5] Although "Indian" is a term still commonly used in legal documents, the descriptors "Indian" and " Eskimo " have fallen into disuse in Canada, and most consider ...