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  1. Canadas

    Canadas may refer to The Canadas Canada geese Carlos Ca adas Esther Ca adas Disambig Short pages monitor This long comment was added to the page to prevent it being listed on Special Shortpages. It and the accompanying monitoring template were generated via Template Longcomment. Please do not remove the monitor template without removing the comment as well. ...   more details



  1. The Canadas

    Image Canada upper lower map.PNG thumb The Canadas, upper orange and lower green The Canadas is the collective name for Upper Canada and Lower Canada , two British colonization of the Americas British colonies in present day Canada . ref name Turner2011 cite book author Wesley B. Turner title The Astonishing General The Life and Legacy of Sir Isaac Brock url http books.google.com books?id ugrSHwy1wysC&pg PA12 date 4 July 2011 publisher Dundurn Press Ltd. isbn 978 1 55488 777 4 page 12 ref They were both created by the Constitutional Act of 1791 and abolished in 1841 with the union of Upper and Lower Canada . Their names reflected their positions relative to the headwaters of the St. Lawrence River , the same relationship between Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt Lower Canada covered the south eastern portion of the modern day Province of Quebec , Canada, and until 1809 the Labrador region of the modern day Province of Newfoundland and Labrador . ref name Turner2011 Upper Canada covered what is now the southern portion of the Province of Ontario , and the lands bordering Georgian Bay and Lake Superior . ref name Turner2011 The northern part of the current provinces of Ontario and Quebec was at this time part of Rupert s Land . History The British colony of the Province of Quebec 1763 1791 Province of Quebec was divided by the Constitutional Act of 1791 into two separate provinces, with the Ottawa River forming a part of the border. The creation of Upper Canada was in response to the desire expressed by recently arrived United Empire Loyalist settlers for British institutions and laws, especially British laws of land tenure. The political structure of the colonies was changed after John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham Lord Durham s 1838 Report on the Affairs of British North America recommended they be merged into a single colonial province. Lower Canada, Upper Canada and their legislatures ... colonies Territories of the British Empire DEFAULTSORT Canadas Category Former British colonies Category ...   more details



  1. Strippergate

    Strippergate is a name applied to several law enforcement actions against strip clubs including Strippergate Seattle Strippergate Canada http www.independent.co.uk news world americas strippergate visa row exposes the naked truth about canadas welcome for romanian women 678918.html Strippergate visa row... Operation G Sting in Las Vegas and San Diego disambig ...   more details



  1. Ian Mendes

    Ian Mendes born December 28, 1976 in Mississauga, Ontario is an Indo Canadian sports broadcaster for Rogers Sportsnet East, a Canadian sports news channel covering Eastern Ontario , Quebec and the Atlantic provinces . Mendes has been in charge of Sportsnet s Ottawa Senators desk since 2004. After graduating from Carleton University s Journalism Program in 1998, he took a job at the Ottawa Lynx baseball club in public relations, and wound up working on two occasions as Lenny the Lynx. http magazine.carleton.ca 2002 fall 808.htm After a brief stint with the Ottawa Senators Public Relations Department he joined Sportsnet in 2001. In 2006 he made a controversial blog entry on Sportsnet.ca in which he opined that Ottawa may be the worst sports city in Canada http www2.sportsnet.ca blogs ian mendes 2006 09 15 is ottawa canadas worst sports . He has 2 daughters with his wife Sonia. http www2.sportsnet.ca blogs ian mendes 2006 09 15 is ottawa canadas worst sports External links http www.sportsnet.ca bios ian mendes Ian Mendes bio sportsnet.ca http www2.sportsnet.ca blogs ian mendes Mendes Blog Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Mendes, Ian ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH December 28, 1976 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Mendes, Ian Category 1976 births Category Living people Category Carleton University alumni Category Canadian television sportscasters ...   more details



  1. Governor General of the Province of Canada

    The Governor General of the Province of Canada was the vice regal post of pre Confederation Canada that existed from 1840 to Canadian Confederation in 1867. The post replaced the Governor General of New France and later List of Governors General of Canada Governors General of British North America from the Conquest to the union of the Canadas Governor General of British North America , which had replaced that of Commander in Chief of British North America . With Confederation and the dissolution of the Province of Canada , a new post was created, that of Governor General of Canada . See also List of Governors General of Canada Governors General of the Province of Canada, 1840 1867 List of Governors General of Canada Governors General of the Province of Canada, 1840 1867 DEFAULTSORT Canada, Governor General of the Province of Category Governors General of the Province of Canada Category Lists of Canadian viceroys and governors Canada Category Westminster system ...   more details



  1. Carlos Caņadas

    BLP sources date May 2009 Infobox football biography name Carlos Ca adas fullname Carlos Abraham Ca adas Anaya image birth date Birth date and age 1980 6 7 birth place San Salvador , El Salvador height convert 1.73 m ftin 0 abbr on currentclub C.D. Marte Soyapango Marte Soyapango clubnumber position Midfielder association football Midfielder youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 2000 2007 clubs1 C.D. Chalatenango Chalatenango clubs2 C.D. Marte Soyapango Marte Soyapango caps1 goals1 nationalyears1 nationalteam1 nationalcaps1 nationalgoals1 pcupdate ntupdate spanish name 2 Ca adas Anaya Carlos Abraham Ca adas Anaya born June 7, 1980 in San Salvador , El Salvador is a Salvadoran Association football football player, who currently plays for C.D. Marte Soyapango Marte Soyapango in the Salvadoran Segunda Divisi n de F tbol Salvadore o Second division . Club career Ca adas played several years for C.D. Chalatenango Chalatenango in the country s top division, before leaving them at the end of 2007. ref http archivo.elgrafico.com index.php?eqp 4&ntc 328&old Camilo Mej a podr a no regresar a El Salvador El Gr fico es icon ref References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Canadas, Carlos ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH June 7, 1980 PLACE OF BIRTH Midfielder , El Salvador DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Canadas, Carlos Category 1980 births Category Living people Category People from San Salvador Category Salvadoran footballers Category C.D. Chalatenango footballers ...   more details



  1. Esther Caņadas

    name Esther Ca adas http ifdb.co models esther canadas 292 The Internet Fashion Database http www.askmen.com ... models and supermodels 2011 04 esther canadas Vogue interview 1995 1999VSFashion Show Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Canadas, Esther ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... Canadas, Esther Category 1977 births Category Living people Category People from Albacete Category Spanish actors Category Spanish female models es Esther Ca adas it Esther Ca adas pl Esther Canadas pt ...   more details



  1. Tilley (surname)

    Tilley is a surname, and may refer to Arthur Augustus Tilley 1851 1942 , academic of the University of Cambridge Benjamin Franklin Tilley 1848 1907 , officer in the United States Navy Cecil Edgar Tilley Christopher Tilley Edward Tilley , Mayflower passenger and signer of the Mayflower Compact Jack L. Tilley John Tilley Mayflower passenger and signer of the Mayflower Compact John Tilley KCB Sir John Tilley 1813 1898 , Secretary to the General Post Office John Tilley diplomat Sir John Anthony Cecil Tilley 1869 1952 , British ambassador Leonard Percy de Wolfe Tilley , premier of New Brunswick Lou Tilley Matt Tilley Matthew Tilley Patrick Tilley Samuel Leonard Tilley 1818 1896 , politician in the Canadas Sandra Tilley Steven Tilley Vesta Tilley Fictional character Renet Tilley surname Tilley It does not help to add disambig or hndis tags where the page only contains people who share a surname ...   more details



  1. Almude

    The almude or c ntaro is an obsolete unit of measurement of volume used in Portugal and Brazil . An almude was equivalent to 6 potes or 12 canada volume canadas . The exact value of the almude was different from region to region. In Spain the unit was called almud and it was much smaller. Portugal 16.7 liter s ref Russ Rowlett, http www.unc.edu rowlett units dictA.html How Many? A Dictionary of Units of Measurement , University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. ref Lisbon 16.54 liters. ref name Sizes Sizes.com, http www.sizes.com units almude.htm almude ref Oporto 25.08 liters. ref name Sizes Brazil Rio de Janeiro 16.54 liters. ref name Sizes See also Portuguese customary units References reflist Emilio Achilles Monteverde, Manual Encyclopedico para Uzo das Escolas de Instruc o Primaria , Lisbon Imprensa Nacional, 1861. Category Units of volume pt Almude ...   more details



  1. Great Coalition

    unreferenced date November 2008 The Great Coalition was a grand coalition of the political parties of the two Canadas Upper and Lower, or more legally, West and East in 1864. The previous collapse after only three months of a coalition government formed by George tienne Cartier , George Brown Canadian politician George Brown and John A. Macdonald . The Great Coalition was formed to stop the political deadlock between predominantly French speaking Canada East and predominantly English speaking Canada West. The government at that time was unable to pass anything because of the need for a double majority . In order for a bill to pass in the Legislative Assembly , there had to be a vote in both Canada East and Canada West sections of the assembly. The French and the English could never agree on anything this caused the political deadlock. The removal of the deadlock resulted in three conferences that led to confederation. The Charlottetown Conference , was intended for politicians to discuss the idea of a Maritime union. They chose to expand their talk to the colony of Canada, and took the opportunity to discuss the possibility of a larger union that would include all of British North America . The Quebec Conference was to further discuss the union of British North America and to define the details of what shape that government would take. They settled on Provincial and Federal responsibilities and got approval from the Queen. The London Conference was to refine The Quebec Resolutions . All of these events led to Canada s existence on July 1, 1867. Category Political history of Canada Category Coalition governments Canada poli stub ...   more details



  1. Edwin Larwill

    Edwin Larwill ca 1806 &ndash December 29, 1876 was a tinsmith and political figure in Canada West . He came to Chatham, Ontario Chatham in 1841. He helped form a Free and Easy Club there, a counter attack against the Temperance movement s in the region. Larwill served as school commissioner. He was opposed to black settlement in the area and debated the issue with William King minister William King at a public debate held in 1849. In 1854, he was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Kent County, Ontario Kent as a Conservative Party of Canada historical Conservative . Larwill voted for Quebec City over Kingston, Ontario Kingston as seat of government for the Canadas. This unpopular position and organized opposition by black residents of the county led to his defeat in 1857 Archibald McKellar was elected in Kent. Larwill died in Chatham in 1876. External links http collections.ic.gc.ca freedom page20.htm The Underground Railroad References Romantic Kent , Victor Lauriston 1952 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Larwill, Edwin ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1876 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Larwill, Edwin Category 1810s births Category 1876 deaths Category Tinsmiths Category Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada ...   more details



  1. Canada national handball team

    Refimprove date October 2009 The Canadian national handball team is the national team handball handball team of Canada and is controlled by the Canadian Team Handball Federation . It is divided between the men s team and the Canada women s national handball team women s team , the latter having participated in the 1995 World Women s Handball Championship , ref name ihf wwch1995 cite web url http www.ihf.info upload PDF Download WomenWorldCh aus95.pdf title Previous Women s World Champions. Indoor en salle Halle &ndash 1995 &mdash AUT HUN. 5. 17.12 1995 publisher International Handball Federation accessdate 18 December 2010 ref and in the 1997 World Women s Handball Championship . ref name ihf wwch1997 cite web url http www.ihf.info upload PDF Download WomenWorldCh ger97.pdf title Previous Women s World Champions. Indoor en salle Halle &ndash 1997 &mdash GER. 30.11 14.12 1997 publisher International Handball Federation accessdate 18 December 2010 ref References Reflist International Handball PATHF teams Category National handball teams Category Handball in Canada Category National sports teams of Canada Handball Canada sport team stub Handball team stub ar da Canadas h ndboldlandshold herrer de Kanadische M nner Handballnationalmannschaft es Selecci n de balonmano de Canad hr Kanadska rukometna reprezentacija pl Reprezentacja Kanady w pi ce r cznej m czyzn sv Kanadas herrlandslag i handboll ...   more details



  1. 1994 in jazz

    Infobox jazzyear image Ornette Coleman.jpg caption Ornette Coleman, 1994 standards post 1950 prioryear 1993 afteryear 1995 1994 in jazz Events Empty section date July 2010 Album releases Myra Melford Even the Sounds Shine 1994 Toshiko Akiyoshi Desert Lady 1994 Matthew Shipp Critical Mass 1994 David Ware Cryptology 1994 Pat Metheny Zero tolerance for silence 1994 Henry Threadgill Carry The Day 1994 Ken Vandermark Solid Action 1994 Steve Coleman Def Trance Beat 1994 Chick Corea Expressions 1994 Misha Mengelberg Mix 1994 Bobby Previte Slay The Suitors 1994 Joshua Redman Moodswing 1994 Franklin Kiermyer Solomon s Daughter 1994 Mark Helias Loopin the Cool 1994 Jessica Williams Momentum 1994 Deaths Joe Pass January 13, 1929 May 23, 1994 Carmen McRae April 8, 1920 November 10, 1994 Cab Calloway December 25, 1907 November 18, 1994 Sonny Sharrock August 27, 1940 May 26, 1994 Connie Kay 27 April 1927 30 November 1994 Births File Nikki Yanofsky at Canadas Walk of Fame 2010 crop.jpg thumb Nikki Yanofsky Nikki Yanofsky External links http www.scaruffi.com jazz 90.html The Best Jazz Albums of the 1990s inc musong Jazz Category 1994 in music Jazz Category Years in jazz ...   more details



  1. Ina Forrest

    Ina Forrest is a wheelchair curler selected to be second for Canada s team at the 2010 Winter Paralympics . ref http www.ctvolympics.ca paralympics sports curling newsid 17049.html canadas paralympic curling team named CTV ref She is a member of the Vernon Curling Club in Vernon, British Columbia . ref http www.bclocalnews.com okanagan similkameen vernonmorningstar news 84272572.html Vernon Morning Star ref Results border 1 cellspacing 2 cellpadding 5 style border collapse collapse font size 95 bgcolor cccccc colspan 4 Image Wheelchair curling Paralympic pictogram.png 20px World Wheelchair Curling Championships Finish Event Year Place align center 4. Wheelchair Curling 2007 in sports 2007 SWE Sollefte align center 4. Wheelchair curling 2008 in sports 2008 SUI Sursee bgcolor gold align center Gold Wheelchair curling 2009 in sports 2009 CAN Vancouver bgcolor gold align center Gold Wheelchair Curling 2011 Wheelchair Curling World Championship 2011 CZE Prague References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Forrest, Ina ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Canadian curler DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Forrest, Ina Category Paralympic wheelchair curlers of Canada Category Living people Category Curlers from British Columbia Category Wheelchair curlers at the 2010 Winter Paralympics Canada curling bio stub no Ina Forrest ...   more details



  1. Canada women's national handball team

    The Canada women s national handball team is the national team handball handball team of Canada . It takes part in international team handball competitions. It is governed by the Canadian Team Handball Federation . The team participated in the 1995 World Women s Handball Championship , ref name ihf wwch1995 cite web url http www.ihf.info upload PDF Download WomenWorldCh aus95.pdf title Previous Women s World Champions. Indoor en salle Halle &ndash 1995 &mdash AUT HUN. 5. 17.12 1995 publisher International Handball Federation accessdate 18 December 2010 ref and in the 1997 World Women s Handball Championship . ref name ihf wwch1997 cite web url http www.ihf.info upload PDF Download WomenWorldCh ger97.pdf title Previous Women s World Champions. Indoor en salle Halle &ndash 1997 &mdash GER. 30.11 14.12 1997 publisher International Handball Federation accessdate 18 December 2010 ref References Reflist International Handball PATHF women s teams Category Women s national sports teams of Canada Handball Category Women s national handball teams Canada sport team stub Handball team stub da Canadas h ndboldlandshold damer sv Kanadas damlandslag i handboll ...   more details



  1. Francois Vertefeuille House

    Infobox NRHP name Francois Vertefeuille House image Vertefeuille.JPG caption Francois Vertefeuille House location Highway K br Prairie du Chien town , Wisconsin Town of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin architecture Log home Log House refnum 93000142 added March 18, 1993 The Francois Vertefeuille House is located in the Prairie du Chien town , Wisconsin Town of Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin . It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. ref cite web url http landmarkhunter.com 166216 francois vertefeuille house title Francois Vertefeuille House publisher Landmark Hunter.com accessdate 2012 02 03 ref History The house was built during the 1810s. ref cite web url http www.wisconsinhistory.org hp register viewSummary.asp?refnum 93000142 title Vertefeuille, Francois, House publisher Wisconsin Historical Society accessdate 2012 02 03 ref It was expanded during the 1820s after it was bought by Francois Vertefeuille, who had originally moved to Prairie du Chien from The Canadas in 1809. References reflist Category Houses on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin Category Buildings and structures in Crawford County, Wisconsin Category Log house architecture in the United States ...   more details



  1. Joseph-Guillaume Barthe

    Joseph Guillaume Barthe March 16, 1818 &ndash August 4, 1893 was a lawyer, journalist and political figure in Canada East . He was born in Carleton sur Mer, Quebec Carleton , Lower Canada in 1818 and studied at the S minaire de Nicolet. He first studied medicine with doctor Ren Joseph Kimber , then law with Edward Barnard and was called to the bar in 1840. In 1838, he wrote a poem lang fr Aux exil s politiques canadiens as a result, he was put in jail at Trois Rivi res, Quebec Trois Rivi res for three months. In 1840, he became editor of the Montreal newspaper L Aurore des Canadas, Journal litt raire, politique et commercial L Aurore des Canadas . In 1841, Barthe was elected to the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada for Yamaska electoral district Yamaska he was defeated in the next general election in 1844. He married Louise Ad la de Pacaud, the daughter of Joseph Pacaud and sister of douard Louis Pacaud in 1844. In 1846, he was appointed clerk in the Court of Appeals. He lived in France from 1853 to 1855. While there, he attempted to encourage stronger ties between France and French Canadian s, publishing a book Le Canada reconquis par la France . He returned to Trois Rivi res, serving as editor for newspapers there. Barthe then moved to Quebec City , where he was co editor of Le Canadien for a time. He later moved to Montreal , where he died in 1893. His brother Georges Isidore Barthe Georges Isidore also became a lawyer and journalist and served in the Canadian House of Commons. His daughter milie married Joseph Lavergne , who became a judge and member of the Canadian House of Commons their son, Armand Renaud Lavergne Armand Renaud , served in the House of Commons and the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. External links QuebecMNAbio barthe joseph guillaume 1859 Cite DCB 5952 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Barthe, Joseph Guillaume ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH March 16, 1818 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH August ...   more details



  1. Manuel Caņadas

    Infobox football biography name Manuel Ca adas image fullname Manuel de Jes s Ca adas birth date birth date and age 1947 11 12 birth place San Miguel, El Salvador San Miguel , El Salvador height currentclub clubnumber position Midfielder association football midfielder youthyears1 youthclubs1 years1 1965 years2 1966 1971 years3 1972 years4 1973 years5 1974 years6 1975 years7 1976 1978 years8 1981 clubs1 Atlante San Alejo clubs2 Atl tico Marte clubs3 Antigua GFC clubs4 C.D. Juventud Ol mpica Metalio Juventud Ol mpica Metalio clubs5 Alianza F.C. Alianza clubs6 C.D. Luis ngel Firpo Luis ngel Firpo clubs7 Atl tico Marte clubs8 C.D. Platense Municipal Zacatecoluca Platense caps1 goals1 nationalyears1 1968 1976 nationalteam1 El Salvador national football team El Salvador nationalcaps1 nationalgoals1 manageryears1 managerclubs1 pcupdate 2010 ntupdate Manuel de Jes s Ca adas born 12 November 1947 is a retired Association football footballer from El Salvador . Club career Ca adas has played the majority of his career at Atl tico Marte , but also had spells at Alianza F.C. Alianza and C.D. Luis ngel Firpo Luis ngel Firpo as well as in Guatemala with Antigua GFC . International career Ca adas has played for El Salvador national football team El Salvador from 1968 through 1976 but missed out on the 1970 FIFA World Cup squad due to injury. External links http www.elsalvador.com mwedh nota nota completa.asp?idCat 6429&idArt 4664468 Qu pas con... Manuel Ca adas ?Su perfil y triunfos Profile ElSalvador.com es icon Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Canadas, Manuel ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 12 November 1947 PLACE OF BIRTH San Miguel, El Salvador San Miguel , El Salvador DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Canadas, Manuel Category 1947 births Category Living people Category People from San Miguel, El Salvador Category Salvadoran footballers Category El Salvador international footballers Category C.D. Atl tico Marte footballers Categ ...   more details



  1. Naeem ?Nick? Noorani

    Immigrant Magazine References references http canadianimmigrant.ca canadas top 25 immigrants old canadas top 25 immigrants 2011 nick noorani http www.bivinteractive.com index.php?option com content&task ...   more details



  1. Canadian Vietnam Veterans Memorial

    The Canadian Vietnam Veterans Memorial was dedicated on July 2, 1995, in honour of the Canadian veterans who were Killed in Action KIA , made Prisoners of War POW , or declared Missing in Action MIA during the Vietnam War . File WindsorCanadianDeadVietnamwar.jpg thumb The Canadian Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Windsor, Ontario . History Canada was officially a non belligerent during the Vietnam War. However, around 30,000 Canadian citizens enlisted with the United States Armed Forces in order to serve during the Vietnam War. ref cite web last Levant first Victor title Vietnam War url http www.thecanadianencyclopedia.com articles vietnam war publisher The Canadian Encyclopedia accessdate April 13, 2012 ref ref cite web title Canadian Vietnam Vets fight for benefits url http www.cbc.ca archives categories war conflict vietnam war canadas secret war vietnam topic canadas secret war vietnam.html publisher Canadian Broadcasting Corporation accessdate April 13, 2012 ref In 1986, the Canadian Vietnam Veterans Welcome Home Committee was formed by American Vietnam War veterans Ric Gidner and Ed Johnson. Gidner and Johnson were inspired by Canadian Vietnam Veterans that they met during the 1980s, and formed the Committee as an effort to have a monument created and dedicated to the Canadian veterans of the Vietnam War. The Committee was later re formed Michigan Association of Concerned Veterans MACV . Gidner, Johnson, and Chris Reynolds formed committees with Canadian organizations and campaigned to have the Canadian federal government erect a memorial in the capitol, Ottawa, Ontario . In 1994, a Bill to erect the memorial failed to pass through Parliament, however. In the meantime, the members of the MACV used private funds to pay for the building of a memorial from black granite, the same material from which the United States Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. was built. In 1995, the office of the Mayor of Windsor, Michael Hurst, contacted MACV about locating the m ...   more details



  1. John Arthur Roebuck

    of the governments now existing in Upper and Lower Canada. , 1834 The Canadas and Their Grievances , 1835 Existing Difficulties in the Government of the Canadas , 1836 The Colonies of England A Plan for the Government ...   more details



  1. Cedar Lake (Manitoba)

    Refimprove date December 2009 Infobox lake lake name Cedar Lake image lake caption lake image bathymetry Lake Winnipeg map.png caption bathymetry Map with the other Prairie lakes location Manitoba coords Coord 53 22 00 N 100 00 00 W scale 5000 region CA type waterbody display inline,title type inflow Saskatchewan River outflow Saskatchewan River catchment basin countries Canada length width area depth max depth volume residence time shore elevation islands cities Cedar Lake is a lake just north of Lake Winnipegosis in Manitoba , Canada . Cedar Lake s water level is controlled by the Grand Rapids dam. The town of Grand Rapids, Manitoba Grand Rapids and the First Nations town of Easterville, Manitoba Easterville are nearby. The lake is known to have excellent examples of prehistoric amber fossil of cretaceous age. This type of amber is called as Chemawinit , according to a Indian tribe, which lives in this area. Another name of this amber is Cedarit . ref R.Klebs Cedarit, ein neues bernstein hnliches Harz Canadas und sein Vergleich mit anderen fossilen Harzen. Jahrbuch des k niglichen preu ischen geologischen Landesamtes. Berlin, 1897. ref This amber contains many organic inclusions. To date, these inclusions has not been thoroughly researched. ref George O. Poinar, Jr. Life in Amber. 350 p., 147 fig., 10 tab., Stanford University Press, Stanford Cal. 1992. ISBN 0 8047 2001 0 ref The lakes main source is the Saskatchewan River , which forms a River delta delta on the northwest side of the lake . References Reflist Category Lakes of Manitoba Category Hudson s Bay Company trading posts Manitoba geo stub de Cedar Lake Manitoba es Lago Cedar Manitoba eo Cedra Lago Manitobo fr Lac des C dres it Cedar Lake Manitoba no Einersj en pl Cedar jezioro ru fi Cedarj rvi Manitoba ...   more details



  1. Robert Prescott

    other people Image GG Robert Prescott.jpg thumb Robert Prescott General Robert Prescott Lancashire Circa c. 1726 &ndash 21 December 1815 Rose Green West Sussex was a Kingdom of Great Britain British soldier and colony colonial administrator. He enlisted in the British Army in 1745 and served during the Seven Years War . He was at the siege of Fortress Louisbourg Louisburg and became an aide de camp to General Jeffrey Amherst in 1759 participating in the capture of Montreal . Prescott then served in the West Indies and became Governor of Martinique in 1794. In 1796 he became governor in chief of British North America and commander of British forces. He remained in the position until 1807 but spent much of his time outside of Canada. He was unable to resolve growing demands among French Canadians and was recalled in 1799. See also List of Governors General of Canada List of Lieutenant Governors of Quebec External links QuebecMLCbio prescott robert 339 Cite DCB 2619 s start s gov succession box title Governor General of Canada Governor General of The Canadas before Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester The Lord Dorchester after Sir Robert Milnes, 1st Baronet Sir Robert Milnes years 1796&ndash 1799 s end QCLG Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Prescott, Robert ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British Army general DATE OF BIRTH 1726 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 21 December 1815 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Prescott, Robert Category 1726 births Category 1815 deaths Category British Army generals Category British military personnel of the French and Indian War Category British Army personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars Category Governors of British North America Category East Yorkshire Regiment officers Category British military personnel of the Seven Years War Category 27th Regiment of Foot officers Category 72nd Highlanders officers Category 28th Regiment of Foot officers fr Robert Prescott pl Robert Prescott ...   more details



  1. List of colonial governors in 1805

    CGBY temp CGBY2 code fore 1804 year 1805 aft 1806 Ottoman Empire Abkhazia Kelesh Begi , Prince of Abkhazia 1789 1806 Portugal Angola Fern o Ant nio de Noronha , Governor of Angola 1802 1806 Macau Caetano de Sousa Pereira , Governor of Macau 1803 1806 Spanish Empire Viceroyalty of New Granada Antonio Jos Amar y Borb n , List of Viceroys of New Granada Viceroy of New Granada 1803&ndash 1810 Viceroyalty of New Spain Jos de Iturrigaray Jos de Iturrigaray y Ar stegui , Viceroy of New Spain 1803&ndash 1808 Captaincy General of Cuba Salvador de Muro y Salazar , List of colonial heads of Cuba Governor of Cuba 1799&ndash 1812 Spanish East Indies Rafael Mar a de Aguilar y Ponce de Le n , Governor General of the Philippines 1793&ndash 1806 Commandancy General of the Provincias Internas Nemesio Salcedo y Salcedo 1802&ndash 1813 Viceroyalty of Peru Gabriel de Avil s, 2nd Marquis of Avil s Gabriel de Avil s y del Fierro , List of Viceroys of Peru Viceroy of Per 1801&ndash 1806 Captaincy General of Chile Luis Mu oz de Guzm n , Royal Governor of Chile 1802&ndash 1808 Viceroyalty of the R o de la Plata Rafael de Sobremonte , Viceroyalty of the R o de la Plata List of viceroys Viceroy of the R o de la Plata 1804&ndash 1807 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland United Kingdom Cayman Islands William Bodden, Chief Magistrate of the Cayman Islands 1776 1823 New South Wales Philip Gidley King , Governor of New South Wales 1800 1806 . Canada Robert Prescott , Governor in Chief of the Canadas, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia 1796 1814 Cape Breton Island John Despard , Lieutenant Governor of Cape Breton Island 1800 1807 Colony of Newfoundland Newfoundland Sir Erasmus Gower, Lieutenant Governors of Newfoundland and Labrador Commodore Governor of Newfoundland 1804 1806 Prince Edward Island Joseph Frederick Wallet DesBarres , Lieutenant Governors of Prince Edward Island Governor of Prince Edward Island , 1804 1812 ...   more details



  1. Canadian Centenary Series

    Unreferenced date December 2009 The Canadian Centenary Series is a nineteen volume authoritative history of Canada published between 1963 and 1986 as an extended Canadian Centennial project. The collection resulted from the initiative of W.L. Morton W. L. Morton and Donald Creighton D. G. Creighton . The series traces Canada s history from the early voyages of the Vikings to the 1967 Canadian Centennial year. Individual volumes are written by leading Canadian historians and each contains a bibliography. Universities world wide consider this collection to be the appropriate starting point for any research in Canadian history. The Canadian Centenary Series Early Voyages and Northern Approaches, 1000 1632 Tryggvi J. Oleson The Beginnings of New France, 1524 1663 Marcel Trudel Canada Under Louis XIV, 1663 1701 William John Eccles New France, 1701 1744 A Supplement to Europe Dale Miquelon New France The Last Phase, 1744 1760 George Stanley George F. G. Stanley Quebec, The Revolutionary Age 1760 1791 Hilda Neatby Upper Canada The Formative Years 1784 1841 Gerald M. Craig Lower Canada, 1791 1840 Social Change and Nationalism Fernand Ouellet The Atlantic Provinces The Emergence of Colonial Society, 1712 1857 William Stewart MacNutt The Union of the Canadas The Growth of Canadian Institutions, 1841 1857 James Maurice Stockford Careless J. M. S. Careless The Fur Trade and the Northwest to 1857 Edwin Ernest Rich The Critical Years The Union of British North America, 1857 1873 William Lewis Morton The Opening of the Canadian North, 1870 1914 Morris Zaslow Canada 1874 1896 Arduous Destiny Peter Busby Waite Canada, 1896 1921 A Nation Transformed Robert Craig Brown and Ramsay Cook Canada 1922 1939 Decades of Discord John Herd Thompson The Forked Road Canada, 1939 1957 Donald Creighton Canada 1957 1967 The Years of Uncertainty and Innovation Jack Granatstein The Northward Expansion of Canada 1914 1967 Morris Zaslow Categories Category 20th century history books Category History boo ...   more details




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