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Canada (pronounced /'kʰænədə/ in English and /kanadɔ/ in Canadian French) is the world's second-largest country by total area, occupying most of northern North America. Extending from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, Canada shares land borders with the United States to the south and to the northwest. Full Article

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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: David Hearn of Canada watches his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California.
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  1. PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: David Hearn of Canada watches his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 hours ago

    PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: David Hearn of Canada watches his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California.

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  2. PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: David Hearn of Canada watches his putt on the 11th green during the first round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 4 hours ago

    PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: David Hearn of Canada watches his putt on the 11th green during the first round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California.

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  3. Canada's Minister of State for Science and Technology Gary Goodyear speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 hours ago

    Canada's Minister of State for Science and Technology Gary Goodyear speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012.

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  4. Canada's Immigration Minister Jason Kenney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 hours ago

    Canada's Immigration Minister Jason Kenney speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012.

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  5. Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 5 hours ago

    Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012.

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  6. Canada's Tara Whitten, Gillian Carleton and Jasmin Glaeser compete during the Women's Team Pursuit qualification round of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup, a test event for the London 2012 Olympic Games, at the Velodrome in the Olympic Park in London on February 16, 2012. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 hours ago

    Canada's Tara Whitten, Gillian Carleton and Jasmin Glaeser compete during the Women's Team Pursuit qualification round of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup, a test event for the London 2012 Olympic Games, at the Velodrome in the Olympic Park in London on February 16, 2012.

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  7. LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Canada ride in the Women's team pursuit qualifying on day one of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup - LOCOG Test Event for London 2012 at the 2012 Olympic Velodrome on February 16, 2012 in London, England. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 hours ago

    LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 16: Canada ride in the Women's team pursuit qualifying on day one of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup - LOCOG Test Event for London 2012 at the 2012 Olympic Velodrome on February 16, 2012 in London, England.

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  8. PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: David Hearn of Canada hits his second shot on the 13th hole during the first round of the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California. Getty Images logo Getty Images 5 hours ago

    PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: David Hearn of Canada hits his second shot on the 13th hole during the first round of the Northern Trust Open at Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California.

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  9. Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) shakes hands with Brigadier-General John James Grant, Nova Scotia's incoming Lieutenant Governor, during a photo opportunity in Harper's office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 7 hours ago

    Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (L) shakes hands with Brigadier-General John James Grant, Nova Scotia's incoming Lieutenant Governor, during a photo opportunity in Harper's office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 16, 2012.

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  10. Canada's Environment Minister Peter Kent speaks at an event to launch 'The Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants' initiative February 16, 2012 in the Benjamin Franklin Room of the State Department in Washington, DC. Getty Images logo Getty Images 9 hours ago

    Canada's Environment Minister Peter Kent speaks at an event to launch 'The Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants' initiative February 16, 2012 in the Benjamin Franklin Room of the State Department in Washington, DC.

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  11. David Hearn, of Canada, makes his approach shot on the ninth fairway during the first round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 12 hours ago

    David Hearn, of Canada, makes his approach shot on the ninth fairway during the first round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012.

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  12. David Hearn, of Canada, reacts to a tough par save on the eighth green during the first round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. AP Photo logo AP Photo 12 hours ago

    David Hearn, of Canada, reacts to a tough par save on the eighth green during the first round of the Northern Trust Open golf tournament at Riviera Country Club in Los Angeles Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012.

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  13. Canada's Lyndon Rush drives with brakeman Neville Wright during a training run at the bobsled world championships in Lake Placid, N.Y. , on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Competition starts on Friday. AP Photo logo AP Photo 14 hours ago

    Canada's Lyndon Rush drives with brakeman Neville Wright during a training run at the bobsled world championships in Lake Placid, N.Y. , on Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012. Competition starts on Friday.

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  14. Canada's Minister of the Environment Peter Kent speaks at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants initiative. AP Photo logo AP Photo 15 hours ago

    Canada's Minister of the Environment Peter Kent speaks at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, after Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the Climate and Clean Air Coalition to Reduce Short-Lived Climate Pollutants initiative.

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  15. Canada's Minister of the Environment Peter Kent, right, and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson arrive at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, before Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the Climate and Clean Air Coalition... AP Photo logo AP Photo 16 hours ago

    Canada's Minister of the Environment Peter Kent, right, and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Lisa Jackson arrive at the State Department in Washington, Thursday, Feb. 16, 2012, before Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton announced the Climate and Clean Air Coalition...

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  16. EDMONTON, CANADA - FEBRUARY 15: Joffrey Lupul #19 and Tim Connolly #12 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate Tim's game winning goal in overtime against the Edmonton Oilers. Joffrey had an assist on the goal and was named 3rd star of the game in his home town. The Leafs won the game 4-3... Getty Images logo Getty Images 19 hours ago

    EDMONTON, CANADA - FEBRUARY 15: Joffrey Lupul #19 and Tim Connolly #12 of the Toronto Maple Leafs celebrate Tim's game winning goal in overtime against the Edmonton Oilers. Joffrey had an assist on the goal and was named 3rd star of the game in his home town. The Leafs won the game 4-3...

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  17. EDMONTON, CANADA - FEBRUARY 15: Jordan Eberle #14 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates his game tying goal with his teammates during third period action against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs went on to win the game in overtime 4-3 on February 15, 2012 at the Rexall Place in Edmonton,... Getty Images logo Getty Images 19 hours ago

    EDMONTON, CANADA - FEBRUARY 15: Jordan Eberle #14 of the Edmonton Oilers celebrates his game tying goal with his teammates during third period action against the Toronto Maple Leafs. The Leafs went on to win the game in overtime 4-3 on February 15, 2012 at the Rexall Place in Edmonton,...

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  18. Two chaplains from Canada and Belgium watch a performance of the Rebel 300 aerobatic aircraft flown by Tony Blair of Australia's Blair Aerosports during an aerial display at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore February 16, 2012. The largest airshow in Asia runs from February 14 to... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 20 hours ago

    Two chaplains from Canada and Belgium watch a performance of the Rebel 300 aerobatic aircraft flown by Tony Blair of Australia's Blair Aerosports during an aerial display at the Singapore Airshow in Singapore February 16, 2012. The largest airshow in Asia runs from February 14 to...

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  19. MANLY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 16: Rob Sluggo Boyce of Canada during skating practice in the 'Beach Bowl' during the 2012 Australian Surfing Open on February 16, 2012 in Manly, Australia. Getty Images logo Getty Images 21 hours ago

    MANLY, AUSTRALIA - FEBRUARY 16: Rob Sluggo Boyce of Canada during skating practice in the 'Beach Bowl' during the 2012 Australian Surfing Open on February 16, 2012 in Manly, Australia.

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  20. Milos Raonic, of Canada, celebrates after defeating Tobias Kamke, of Germany, in the SAP Open tennis tournament in San Jose, Calif. , Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. Raonic defeated Kamke 6-2, 7-6 (7). AP Photo logo AP Photo 1 day ago

    Milos Raonic, of Canada, celebrates after defeating Tobias Kamke, of Germany, in the SAP Open tennis tournament in San Jose, Calif. , Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2012. Raonic defeated Kamke 6-2, 7-6 (7).

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  21. Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (seated C) is applauded after voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    Canada's Prime Minister Stephen Harper (seated C) is applauded after voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns.

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  22. Canada's Conservative MP Candice Hoeppner (R) gestures while voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    Canada's Conservative MP Candice Hoeppner (R) gestures while voting in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. The House of Commons voted 159-130 to abolish the national registry of rifles and shotguns.

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  23. Canada's Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    Canada's Public Works Minister Rona Ambrose speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012.

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  24. Canada's Public Safety Minister Vic Toews speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012. Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    Canada's Public Safety Minister Vic Toews speaks during Question Period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill in Ottawa February 15, 2012.

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  25. Canada geese are herded into a pen to get identification bands and be tested for H5N1 avian influenza in Greene, Maine in this July 14, 2006 file photo. Few of the security and safety precautions taken by laboratories working with dangerous bacteria and viruses are required by law. In... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 1 day ago

    Canada geese are herded into a pen to get identification bands and be tested for H5N1 avian influenza in Greene, Maine in this July 14, 2006 file photo. Few of the security and safety precautions taken by laboratories working with dangerous bacteria and viruses are required by law. In...

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PACIFIC PALISADES, CA - FEBRUARY 16: David Hearn of Canada watches his tee shot on the 12th hole during the first round of the Northern Trust Open at the Riviera Country Club on February 16, 2012 in Pacific Palisades, California.

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  1. Receiving Health Canada clearance for the PreVu Non-Invasive Skin Cholesterol POC test will allow us to begin selling this important new screening tool in Canada to more effectively help detect the hidden risk of coronary artery disease
    SOURCE: MarketWire 4 weeks ago
  2. This is certainly not going to help but the US anti-piracy law is like a censorship. The United States is trying to control the media. In Canada, there are large numbers of Wikipedia readers but closing the website for 24 hours will hardly have impact on the movement against the law
    SOURCE: Webindia123 4 weeks ago
  3. Arctic aviators battling the harsh conditions of Canada’s last frontier in Second World War planes
    SOURCE: Canada.com 4 weeks ago
  4. We are very pleased that we can now move forward and make the SonoCiné breast cancer screening examination available to the women of Canada
    SOURCE: Business Wire 4 weeks ago
  5. We continue to invest in the global transformation of Hasbro's business for the medium and long-term ... However, Hasbro's fourth quarter revenue growth underperformed our expectations due to the weakness in the U.S. and Canada segment post-Thanksgiving. This had a direct impact on our anticipated earni...
    SOURCE: Hollywood Reporter 4 weeks ago
  6. The Liberal Party is Canada’s Bold New Party!
    SOURCE: Canoe 4 weeks ago
  7. Canada is proud to be working with the World Bank and other donors to support Ethiopia's Agricultural Growth Program. Well-targeted investments in areas such as rural infrastructure and stronger linkages to markets can help to transform subsistence farmers into commercial producers
    SOURCE: Metro News Vancouver 4 weeks ago
  8. I use the word 'strategic' because it can pro-vide security for Canada in a turbulent inter-national economy and because Canadian oil plays a major part in U.S. energy security.
    SOURCE: Edmonton Journal 4 weeks ago
  9. Agriculture is an essential industry for Canada and the world, and as industry champions, FCC has an important role to play in sharing news about the positive reality of the industry
    – Gregory Stewart SOURCE: MarketWire 4 weeks ago
  10. We are looking at what would happen if they decide not to come. I will have discussions, especially with USA Hockey and Hockey Canada. If the NHL says no, the national federations would be more under pressure than European federations because players are playing in leagues there. If the NHL says no by t...
    SOURCE: Mercedes Sun-Star 4 weeks ago
  11. I use the word 'strategic' because it can provide security for Canada in a turbulent international economy and because Canadian oil plays a major part in U.S. energy security.
    SOURCE: Vancouver Sun 4 weeks ago
  12. Canada is seen to have a retrograde position on climate change. That will make it challenging to be an effective leader on the Council
    SOURCE: Inter Press Service 1 month ago
  13. All over, we see the 1% making the most outrageous demands. Chrysler/Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne is threatening to pull out of Canada and Italy if workers resist his demands for more concessions. This is global whipsawing!
    SOURCE: Workers World Online 1 month ago
  14. Despite a decrease in sales of new and pre-owned boats in 2011, largely a result of the global economic recession, the boating industry in Canada is resilient
    SOURCE: BYM News 1 month ago
  15. We are excited to bring Shaw Direct customers the programming and content they love, especially with channels like Food Network Canada.
    SOURCE: Stock Markets Review 1 month ago
  16. The new entrants in Canada (Wind Mobile, Mobilicity, Videotron), whose wireless networks operate on the AWS spectrum, may have a better chance of getting the iPhone to compete against the incumbents
    SOURCE: National Post 1 month ago
  17. We at Camp Bow Wow truly believe that every animal deserves a loving family and that is why we are very passionate about our Foster Dog Program that has given thousands of dogs across the U.S. and Canada second chances. It is hugely rewarding to not only be able to introduce so many people to their furr...
    SOURCE: Examiner.com 1 month ago
  18. I got a call about five days ago from my Canada Games coach, actually, and he said that Toronto FC wanted to have a look at me, so I'm going up for a tryout
    SOURCE: CBC News 1 month ago
  19. Some of these NGOs are working day and night to remove President (Robert) Mugabe and ZANU-PF from power. They are being funded by Britain and some European Union countries, the United States, Australia, Canada and New Zealand
    SOURCE: AllAfrica.com 1 month ago
  20. NASA says Canada in ‘hot spot’ of ecological change. Prairie grasslands and boreal regions shift north by 2010.
    SOURCE: Dallas Blog 1 month ago
  21. Sir John A. Macdonald is obviously a very, very important person in the history of Canada
    – Ernie Eves SOURCE: The Orillia Packet & Times 1 month ago
  22. Now is his chance. The Keystone XL pipeline is ready to be built bringing energy from Canada to power our country safely and responsibly and employing thousands immediately.
    SOURCE: FOX News 1 month ago
  23. The CONCACAF Women's Olympic Qualifying tournament is a crucial event to our program as we will be competing for the right to represent Canada at the 2012 Olympic Games in London this summer
    SOURCE: CanadaSoccer.com 1 month ago
  24. The entire Nissan Canada team is impatient for this growth to occur and at the same time committed to make it happen
    SOURCE: Globe and Mail 2 months ago
  25. Cherry continues to be ratings gold at CBC, with Hockey Night in Canada storming back to 2.4 million viewers last Saturday night.
    SOURCE: Globe and Mail 2 months ago