* The Canadian Encyclopedia, The Beaver

According to the Canadian Encyclopedia " its grand plaza and lower office buildings, designed by internationally famous US architect I. M.

* Michel Tremblay entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

This line of argument has been articulated further in recent years by Canadian philosopher John McMurtry within the Encyclopedia of Life Support Systems ( http :// www. eolss. net ) published by UNESCO.

* Saint Lawrence River from The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Guy Gavriel Kay entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Mordecai Richler's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Nancy Huston entry at Canadian Encyclopedia

* Alistair MacLeod's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Rohinton Mistry's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Timothy Findley's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Carol Shields's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Giller Prize at The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Gabrielle Roy's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Arthur Hailey's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Canadian Literature-Historica-The Canadian Encyclopedia Library

* bill bissett's entry in * The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Vimy Ridge from The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Roch Carrier's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

* Milton Acorn's entry in The Canadian Encyclopedia

" Saint-Jean-Baptiste celebrations ", in The Canadian Encyclopedia, Historica Fondation, 2008

* The Canadian Encyclopedia, The Courage of Terry Fox

* Thomas Bertram Costain at The Canadian Encyclopedia

According to the Fraser Institute, Alberta has very high levels of economic freedom and rates Alberta as the most free economy in Canada, and second most free economy amongst U. S. states and Canadian provinces.

Boroughs also exist in the Canadian province of Quebec and formerly in Ontario, in some states of the United States, in Israel, and formerly in New Zealand.

A Canadian Medical Association Journal paper states that " The famine in Cuba during the Special Period was caused by political and economic factors similar to the ones that caused a famine in North Korea in the mid-1990s.

The United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism maintains the Solomon Schecter Day Schools, comprising 76 day schools in 19 American states and two Canadian provinces serving Jewish children.

Cranberries are a major commercial crop in certain American states and Canadian provinces ( see cultivation and uses below ).

Cranberries are a major commercial crop in the U. S. states of Massachusetts, New Jersey, Oregon, Washington, and Wisconsin, as well as in the Canadian provinces of British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Newfoundland and Quebec.

Given the small population of the region ( compared with the Central Canadian provinces or the New England states ), the regional economy is a net exporter of natural resources, manufactured goods, and services.

In 1947, the King issued letters patent granting his Canadian governor general permission to exercise all those powers belonging to the monarch in respect of Canada and, at the Imperial Conference of 1949, the decision was reached to use the term member of the Commonwealth instead of Dominion to refer to the non-British member states of the Commonwealth of Nations.

It is landlocked, surrounded by the states of Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Utah, Wyoming, Montana and the Canadian province of British Columbia.

The Louisiana territory encompassed all or part of 15 current U. S. states and two Canadian provinces.

Lake Champlain ( French: lac Champlain ) is a natural, freshwater lake in North America, located mainly within the borders of the United States ( states of Vermont and New York ) but partially situated across the Canada-United States border in the Canadian province of Quebec.

The tornadoes struck 19 states and one Canadian province.

Some Newfoundland English differs from General Canadian English in vowel pronunciation ( e. g., in much of Newfoundland, the words fear and fair are homophones ), in morphology and syntax ( e. g., in Newfoundland the word bes is sometimes used in place of the normally conjugated forms of to be to describe continual actions or states of being, as in that rock usually bes under water instead of that rock is usually under water, but normal conjugation of to be is used in all other cases ; bes is likely a carryover of British Somerset usage with Irish grammar ) or Cornish, and in preservation of archaic adverbial-intensifiers ( e. g., in Newfoundland that play was right boring and that play was some boring both mean " that play was very boring ").

Australian states usually have a " Medical Board " which has now been replaced by the Australian Health Practitioner Regulatory Authority ( AHPRA ) in most states, while Canadian provinces usually have a " College of Physicians and Surgeons.

* Stillbirth Remembrance Day ( several U. S. states and Canadian provinces )

In the Canadian provinces and states of USA around the Great Lakes, " smelt dipping " is a common group sport in the early spring months and when stream waters reaches approximately 4 ° C, ( 40 – 42 ° F ).

* Kingdom: area ruled by a King and Queen ( typically covering several U. S. states or Canadian provinces, and can be as large as countries or collections of countries ).

The original English statute itself may still be in effect in a number of US states or Canadian provinces, depending on the constitutional or reception statute of English law, and any subsequent legislative developments.

With its headquarters in Neartown, Houston, Texas, United States, SCI operates more than 1500 funeral homes and 400 cemeteries in 43 states, eight Canadian provinces, and Puerto Rico.

* Dignity Memorial: Founded in 1999, provides services in 41 states and seven Canadian provinces.

Although the constitution of Canada states that the " Command-in-Chief of the Land and Naval Militia, and of all Naval and Military Forces, of and in Canada, is hereby declared to continue and be vested in the Queen ," the governor general acts in her place as Commander-in-Chief of the Canadian Forces and is permitted through the 1947 Letters Patent to use the title Commander-in-Chief in and over Canada.

Canadian author Ken McGoogan, a specialist on Arctic exploration, states that Rae's willingness to learn and adopt the ways of indigenous Arctic peoples made him stand out as the foremost specialist of his time in cold-climate survival and travel.

It is illegal to own a hedgehog as a pet in some US states and some Canadian municipalities, and breeding licenses are required.

The pattern of settlement of the Canadian prairies began in 1896, when the American prairie states had already achieved statehood.