Canada — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Canada <p></p> Background: <p></p> A land of vast distances and rich natural resources, Canada became a self governing dominion in 1867 while retaining ties to the… … The World Factbook
Canada's role in the invasion of Afghanistan — Canada did not have a significant role in the first few months of the invasion of Afghanistan that began on October 7, 2001, and the first contingents of regular Canadian troops arrived in Afghanistan only in January–February of 2002. Canada took … Wikipedia
Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame — Canada s Aviation Hall of Fame, based in the Reynolds Alberta Museum in Wetaskiwin, Alberta, Canada, commemorates and honours those whose accomplishments in aviation contributed so much to Canada s development as a nation. Founded in 1973, the… … Wikipedia
Command Airways — (IATA: DD) was a regional airline based at the Dutchess County Airport in Wappinger, New York, just outside Poughkeepsie where it began operations in 1965 as Mid Hudson Airlines[1]. In 1984 it began transitioning into operating in affiliation… … Wikipedia
Canada in the Cold War — Canada played a middle power, and an occasionally important, role in the Cold War. Throughout the US/Soviet rivalry, Canada was normally on the side of the United States and the West. However opposition to the Vietnam War and Canada s… … Wikipedia
Canada-Venezuela relations — have been on good terms since the establishment of diplomatic relationship between the two countries in the 1950s. History In February of 1948 there was a Canadian Consulate General in Caracas and a Venezuelan Consulate General in Montreal. In… … Wikipedia
Canada and the Iraq War — Canada Opts Out of the Invasion In 2003, Canada chose not to join the United States Coalition of the willing during the invasion of Iraq.Opting out of the war in Iraq led to friction between the Canadian and U.S. governments. It was generally… … Wikipedia
Canada's Hundred Days — refers to the last 96 days of World War I, from August 8 to November 11 of 1918. It is called Canada s Hundred Days because the Canadians had been a major factor in causing the German retreat and eventual defeat. Though generally referred to as… … Wikipedia
cañada — /keuhn yah deuh, yad euh/, n. Chiefly Western U.S. 1. a dry riverbed. 2. a small, deep canyon. [1840 50; < Sp, equiv. to cañ(a) CANE + ada n. suffix] * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural resources … Universalium
Canada — /kan euh deuh/, n. a nation in N North America: a member of the Commonwealth of Nations. 29,123,194; 3,690,410 sq. mi. (9,558,160 sq. km). Cap.: Ottawa. * * * Canada Introduction Canada Background: A land of vast distances and rich natural… … Universalium
