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Zucker had previously been the head of the Polymer Group, which acquired another Canadian institution, the Dominion Textile Company.
In 1836, Egerton Ryerson received a royal charter for the institution from King William IV in England, while the Upper Canadian government was hesitant to provide a charter to a Methodist institution.
An automated teller machine or automatic teller machine ( ATM ) ( American, Australian and Indian English ), also known as an automated banking machine ( ABM ) in Canadian English, and a Cashpoint, cash machine or sometimes a hole in the wall in British English, is a computerized telecommunications device that provides the clients of a financial institution with access to financial transactions in a public space without the need for a cashier, human clerk or bank teller.
The monarchy thus ceased to be an exclusively British institution and in Canada became a Canadian, or " domesticated ", establishment, though it is still often denoted as " British " in both legal and common language, for reasons historical, political, and of convenience.
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce ( CIBC ) realized an estimated gain of $ 2 billion from its relatively small equity investment in Global Crossing, making it one of the most profitable investments by a financial institution in the 1990s.
Several weeks after its debut, Ottawa Citizen television columnist Bob Blackburn deemed the programme to be noticeably improved and predicted that if that trend continued " and if the program doesn't run dry on its slightly limited subject matter, Front Page Challenge might well become an institution on Canadian TV ".
While the show was widely regarded as a Canadian institution, some critics have felt that the television show's quality has diminished over the past few seasons, especially since the breakdown of the original four-actor quartet.
" University College " is also the name of a Canadian educational institution.
It was " highly recognized " at the institution, though Safdie cites its failure to win the Pilkington Prize, an award for the best thesis at Canadian schools of architecture, as early evidence of its controversial nature.
* Teachers, Canadian institution managing the Ontario Teachers ' Pension Plan
The University of Saskatchewan is now the largest education institution in the Canadian province of Saskatchewan.
Recovery was slow, but the NRC has managed to regain its status as Canada's single most important scientific and engineering research institution among many other Canadian government scientific research organizations.
She led a spiritual way of life, rejecting the Church and the religious institution, and painted raw landscapes found in the Canadian wilderness, mystically animated by a greater spirit.
One of Mercer's trademark comedy routines on 22 Minutes was Talking to Americans, in which he would travel to a major American city or institution and conduct on-the-street interviews with average Americans regarding Canadian politics, the weather, etc., often with hilarious results as the subject's ignorance about Canada was illustrated.
RMC is an elite institution with a reputation for producing well-rounded graduates versed in bilingualism, academia, athletics and Canadian history.
Although Canadian films have often received critical praise, and the National Film Board has won more Academy Awards than almost any other institution ( for both their animation and documentary work ), in many Canadian cities moviegoers do not even have the option of seeing such films, as they have poor distribution and are not shown at any theatres.
* Canadian University College, a private Seventh-day Adventist degree-granting institution and teacher's college in Lacombe, Alberta
* Industry Training Program, a private, post-secondary training institution associated with the Canadian Avalanche Association
Training facilities were expanded in 1917 with the institution of an air training programme under the Royal Flying Corps, Canada, and the construction of the first Canadian military aerodrome, regarded as the finest military aviation camp in North America.
The New York office serves residents of the United States and Canada who are enrolled or employed full-time at an American or Canadian institution of higher education, and who would like to study or pursue research in Germany.
In the 21st century, with a focus on under-40 members, the Club worked hard to ensure its growth and continued existence embodying that most marvelous of Canadian oxymorons: a significant conservative, yet progressive institution coupled with an elite Ottawa focus.
In Canada, radio stations are regulated by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission ( CRTC ), which provides that " a campus radio station is a radio station owned or controlled by a not-for-profit organization associated with a post-secondary educational institution ".
* Canadian Film Centre, an institution for advanced training in film, television and new media in Canada

Canadian and press
Canadian newspapers also received much of their international content from American press agencies, therefore it was much easier for editorial staff to leave the spellings from the wire services as provided.
The industry change to steel shot, arising from the US and Canadian Federal bans on using lead shotshells while hunting migratory wildfowl has also had an impact on reloading shotshells, as the shot bar and powder bushing required on a dedicated shotshell press also must be changed for each hull type reloaded, and are different than what would be used for reloading shotshells with lead shot, further complicating the reloading of shotshells.
The Canadian press reported that in interviews, first-year psychology students who took Rushton's classes said that he had conducted a survey of students ' sexual habits in 1988, asking " such questions as how large their penises are, how many sex partners they have had, and how far they can ejaculate.
* 7-Izzy Asper, 71, Canadian press baron.
Wayne proposed in January 1988, and they were married on July 17, 1988 in a lavish ceremony the Canadian press dubbed " The Royal Wedding ".
Originally, the broadcaster had said to the press that " the crisis in Pakistan was considered more urgent and much more newsworthy ", but sources from within the network itself had stated that the Chinese government had called the Canadian Embassy and demanded repeatedly that the program be taken off the air.
In 1950 a Canadian press poll proclaimed Percy Williams Canada's greatest track athlete of the first half of the century.
* Why dusint the League of Canadian Poets do sumthing nd get an organizer for cross country poetry reading circuit: press release.
Johnson's victory over the reigning world champion, Canadian Tommy Burns, in Sydney, Australia, came after stalking Burns around the world for two years and taunting him in the press for a match.
Ruiz defended the title twice: a controversial draw in a third match against Holyfield where the press believed Holyfield to have won, and a disqualification victory against Kirk Johnson where the Canadian contender was disqualified for repeated low blows in the tenth round.
An obituary in the Canadian Family Physician emphasized his humanity and noted that his anger — at his diagnosis, at press misrepresentations and at those he saw as encroaching on his independence — spoke against ascribing sainthood for Fox, and thus placed his achievements within the reach of all.
Mann has also been described as " the world's first cyborg " in Canadian popular press such as NOW, The Globe and Mail, National Post, and Toronto Life but has himself rejected the term " cyborg " as being too vague.
When the press was invited to visit CARDE, the Canadian Broadcasting Company broadcast a piece covering much of the work at CARDE on May 11, including lengthy sections on Bull's gun and their work on infrared detection and anti-ballistic missile systems.
Continued budget pressures, changing public attitudes towards military affairs, negative reviews from the press and other researchers in Canada and a change of government all conspired to ensure that Canadian funding was not renewed in 1967.
He was known as a promoter of poetry and the small press, a manipulator of the lines between genres, and a prolific Canadian word artist.
The Canadian and British press wrote positively about Lincoln's speech.
The Canadian Navy chose not to press charges, and Demara returned to the United States.
The university press, Over the Edge, is a member of the Canadian University Press.
" His opinion of British activity in the Transvaal was well voiced in the Canadian press and in his book In The Court of History: An Apology of Canadians Opposed to the Boer War ( 1902 ).
His mother, Suzanne Jane Louise Morrison ( née Langford ), is a Canadian journalist and former press secretary to Canadian Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau, and his father, John Bennett Perry, is an American actor and former model.
An enthusiastic supporter of Canadian Confederation, he left the PEI cabinet in 1866 but continued to press for union.
The winners of the 1999 Canadian Governor General's Literary Awards were announced by Jean-Louis Roux, Chairman, and Shirley L. Thomson, Director of the Canada Council for the Arts, at a press conference held on November 16 at the National Library of Canada.
In 1924, Long Lance became a press representative for the Canadian Pacific Railway.
The Centre's formation was announced in early 1998 with a press conference and letter to the Canadian government requesting authorization for their activities.

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