The Spanish term norteamericano ( North American ), is frequently used to refer things and persons from the United States, but this term can also denote people and things from Canada, and the rest of North America.

Latin Americans also may employ the term norteamericano ( North American ), which conflates the United States, Canada and Mexico.

* Automated banking machine, another term for Automated teller machine used mainly in Canada

In the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( ELCA ) and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada ( ELCIC ), the largest Lutheran Church bodies in the United States and Canada respectively and roughly based on the Nordic Lutheran state churches ( similar to that of the Church of England ), bishops are elected by Synod Assemblies, consisting of both lay members and clergy, for a term of 6 years, which can be renewed, depending upon the local synod's " constitution " ( which is mirrored on either the ELCA or ELCIC's national constitution ).

In the United States and Canada the term watershed is often used to mean drainage basin.

Only in Western Canada is the term Associates degree used as in the United States.

Columnist Andrew Cohen called Canada Day a term of " crushing banality " and criticized it as " a renunciation of the past a misreading of history, laden with political correctness and historical ignorance ".

In the United States and Canada, the term Conservative, as applied, does not always indicate that a congregation is affliliated with the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism, the movement's central institution and the one to which the term, without qualifier, usually refers.

In the US the term " combat engineer vehicle ( CEV )" is used, in the UK the term " Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers ( AVRE )" is used, while in Canada and other commonwealth nations the term " armoured engineer vehicle ( AEV )" is used.

Canadian culture is a term that explains the artistic, musical, literary, culinary, political and social elements that are representative of Canada and Canadians, not only to its own population, but people all over the world.

The " 6. 0 " in DECT 6. 0 does not specify a spectrum band, but is a marketing term coined by Rick Krupka, Product Director with Siemens, for DECT devices manufactured for use in the U. S. and Canada.

In Canada and Greenland, the term Eskimo has fallen out of favour, as it is sometimes considered pejorative and has been replaced by the term Inuit.

Nevertheless, it is commonly felt in Canada and Greenland that the term Eskimo is pejorative.

In Canada and Greenland the term Eskimo is widely held to be pejorative and has fallen out of favour, largely supplanted by the term Inuit.

More recently the term " cigarette boat " has replaced the term " rum-runner " when similar boats were used to smuggle cigarettes between Canada and the United States.

The earliest known use in print of the term " trick or treat " appears in 1927, from Blackie, Alberta, Canada: Hallowe ' en provided an opportunity for real strenuous fun.

Tertiary education is not a term used in reference to post-secondary institutions in the United States or Canada.

The primary ILEC ( Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier ) in 519 / 226 is Bell Canada, with numerous other small independent companies that covered vast tracts of rural Ontario.

Northwestel Inc. is the incumbent local exchange carrier ( ILEC ) and long distance carrier in Northern Canada.

The title refers to the nickname given his wife by the composer, who is also a member of the National Film Board of Canada.

But, particularly in the United States and Canada, the racial or ethnic classification also refers to people with all possible kinds of skin pigmentation from the darkest through to the very lightest skin colors, including albinos, if they are believed by others to have African ancestry, or to exhibit cultural traits associated with being " African-American ".

Higher education in the United States and Canada specifically refers to post-secondary institutions that offer Associate's degrees, Bachelor's degrees, Master's degrees, Education Specialist ( Ed. S.

" ROW " means " rest of world ", refers to non-US or Canada cars.

Stephen Harper, leader of the Conservative Party of Canada, and the Prime Minister as a result of the January 2006 election, regularly refers to himself as a Tory and has suggested that the new party is a natural evolution of the conservative political movement in Canada.

In British usage, barbecuing refers to a fast cooking process directly over high heat, while grilling refers to cooking under a source of direct, high heat — known in the US and Canada as broiling.

In Canada, " High School " ( also known as " Secondary school " or " Collegiate Institute ") generally refers to a school comprising grades nine through twelve, but this can vary between provinces and school districts.

The Indian Trade refers to trade between Europeans and their North American descendants with the Indigenous people of North America ( today known as Native Americans in the United States, and First Nations in Canada, but formerly as " Indians ").

The prefix " lower " in its name refers to its geographic position farther downriver from the headwaters of the St. Lawrence River than its contemporary Upper Canada, present-day southern Ontario.

In the United Kingdom and other Commonwealth Countries such as Australia and New Zealand, timber is a term used for sawn wood products, such as floor boards, whereas generally in the United States and Canada, it refers to felled trees, later milled into boards referred to as lumber.

In the United Kingdom, corned beef refers to the variety made from finely minced corned beef in a small amount of gelatin ( bully beef ; from the French bouilli " boiled "), and is sold in distinctive oblong-shaped cans, just as in the U. S. and Canada, or in slices from supermarkets.

The Canada in the song refers to Lower Canada, today's southern Quebec.

Politically, the term refers to the three territories of Canada: Yukon, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut.

The name Canfield also refers to several communities in the United States and one in Canada:

The East Coast of the United States, also known as the Eastern Seaboard or the Atlantic Seaboard, refers to the easternmost coastal states in the United States, which border the Atlantic Ocean and stretch up to Canada.

Some sources speak of a " 1965 Missal ", but this generally refers to orders of the Mass that were published with the approval of bishops ' conferences, for example, in the United States and Canada, rather than an editio typica of the Roman Missal itself.

Its full name is a parody of This Hour Has Seven Days, a CBC newsmagazine from the 1960s ; the " 22 Minutes " refers to the fact that a half-hour television program in Canada and the U. S. is typically 22 minutes long with eight minutes of commercials.

In some Westminster systems, for example Canada, and some other parliamentary systems, the phrase ' dropping the writ ' refers to the dissolution of parliament and the beginning of an election campaign to form a new one.

In Canada, a debenture refers to a secured loan instrument where security is generally over the debtor's credit, but security is not pledged to specific assets.

In Canada, " First Ministers " is a collective term that refers to all Canadian first ministers of the Crown, otherwise known as heads of government, including the Prime Minister of Canada and the provincial and territorial premiers.

The Maritimes are the only provinces in Canada which entered Confederation in the 19th century and have kept their original colonial boundaries.

IKEA Canada, for a limited time, served dim sum alongside its original breakfast menu.

Two notable Western composers for the kora are Brother Dominique Catta and Jacques Burtin ( France ), who wrote most of these scores, though composers like Carole Ouellet ( Canada ), Brother Grégoire Philippe ( Monastère de Keur Moussa ) and Sister Claire Marie Ledoux ( France ) contributed with original works.

National Research Council of Canada Technical Translation TT-646, Translated by D. A. Sinclair from the original in L ’ Onde Électrique 34, no.

Like their US counterparts, motels were initially constructed in Canada alongside the growth of the original two-lane provincial highways, of which the first to be paved was the concrete Toronto-Hamilton Highway in 1917.

This frequency band was designated by the United States FCC and Industry Canada to be used for new wireless services to alleviate capacity caps inherent in the original AMPS and D-AMPS cellular networks in the 800-894 MHz frequency band ( commonly referred to as the " 850 MHz band ").

While the CGI shots have already been mastered in a 16: 9 aspect ratio for future applications, they are currently broadcast in the U. S. and Canada – along with the live-action footage – in the original 4: 3 aspect ratio television format to respect the show's original composition.

In 1901, he visited the Sudbury area in Ontario, Canada, as a mining prospector, and is credited with the original discovery of the Falconbridge ore body.

In the United States and Canada, satellite radio services offer uncensored " free-wheeling " original programming, such as The Howard Stern Show and The Opie & Anthony Show, formerly featured on terrestrial, government-censored radio.

The " all-new, all-different X-Men " were led by Cyclops from the original team and consisted of the newly created Colossus ( from the Soviet Union ), Nightcrawler ( from West Germany ), Storm ( from Kenya ), and Thunderbird ( a Native American from the Apache nation ), along with three previously introduced characters, Banshee ( from Ireland ), Sunfire ( from Japan ), and Wolverine ( from Canada ), who eventually became the breakout character on the team and, in terms of comic sales and appearances, the most popular X-Men character.

In Europe, Art Cinema gains wider distribution and sees movements like la Nouvelle Vague ( The French New Wave ) featuring French filmmakers such as Roger Vadim, François Truffaut, Alain Resnais, and Jean-Luc Godard ; Cinéma Vérité documentary movement in Canada, France and the United States ; Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman, Chilean filmmaker Alexandro Jodorowsky and Polish filmmakers Roman Polanski and Wojciech Jerzy Has produced original and offbeat masterpieces and the high-point of Italian filmmaking with Michelangelo Antonioni and Federico Fellini making some of their most known films during this period.

The British North America Acts 1867 – 1975 are the original names of a series of Acts at the core of the constitution of Canada.

The Act entails the original creation of a federal dominion and sets the framework for much of the operation of the Government of Canada, including its Federal structure, the House of Commons, the Senate, the justice system, and the taxation system.

He wrote an original score for director Michael Langham's production of Shakespeare's Timon of Athens at the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada which opened on July 29, 1963.

From August until October Psyche performed in 5 different cities in Australia, followed by Auckland, New Zealand, their original home country of Canada, a one off concert at The Knitting Factory in New York, and finally two festivals in South Africa.

:[...] Although most of the actual construction of joint defense facilities, except the Alaska Highway and the Canol project, had been carried out by Canada, most of the original cost was borne by the United States.

In 2009, a reformed version of Love, featuring Echols ( he and Pfisterer are the only living original members ), members of Baby Lemonade, and Probyn Gregory of the Wondermints toured the United States and Canada.

Emerson toured with Greg Lake in the US and Canada during spring of 2010, doing a series of " An Intimate Evening with Emerson and Lake " duo shows in which they performed newly arranged versions of the music of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, The Nice, and King Crimson as well as Emerson's new original composition.

Fujitsu Consulting was founded in 1973 in Montreal, Canada, under its original name " DMR " ( an acronym of the three founder's names: Pierre Ducros, Serge Meilleur and Alain Roy During the next decade, the company established a presence throughout Quebec and Canada, before extending its reach to international markets.

The original logo of the CBC, designed by École des Beaux Arts student Hortense Binette and used between 1940 and 1958, featured a map of Canada ( and from 1940 to 1949, the Dominion of Newfoundland ) and a thunderbolt design used to symbolize broadcasting.

Most of the Hawks ' original players came from the Portland Rosebuds of the Western Hockey League ( originally the Regina Capitals of the Western Canada Hockey League ), which had folded the previous season.

Significant collections of Tiffany windows outside the United States are the 17 windows in the former Erskine and American United Church, now part of the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts in Montreal, Canada, and the two windows in the American Church in Paris, on the Quai d ' Orsay, which have been classified as National Monuments by the French government ; these were commissioned by Rodman Wanamaker in 1901 for the original American Church building on the right bank of the Seine.

A series based on the original cartoon started airing on Cartoon Network ( United States ) on August 22, 2005, as part of their Tickle-U programming block, and aired on Teletoon / Télétoon ( Canada ) on August 29, 2005.