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  2. List of international airports in Canada - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of international airports in Canada.. As defined by Transport Canada, an international airport: . means any airport designated by the Contracting State, in whose territory it is situated, as an airport of entry and departure for international commercial air traffic, where the formalities incident to customs, immigration, public health, animal and plant quarantine and similar ...

  3. Industrial engineering - Wikipedia

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    There is a general consensus among historians that the roots of the industrial engineering profession date back to the Industrial Revolution.The technologies that helped mechanize traditional manual operations in the textile industry including the flying shuttle, the spinning jenny, and perhaps most importantly the steam engine generated economies of scale that made mass production in ...

  4. Canadian Confederation - Wikipedia

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    Canadian Confederation (French: Confédération canadienne) was the process by which three British North American provinces—the Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick—were united into one federation, called the Dominion of Canada, on July 1, 1867.

  5. History of the Jews in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In 1939, Canada turned away the MS St. Louis with 908 Jewish refugees aboard. It went back to Europe where 254 of them died in concentration camps. And overall, Canada only accepted 5,000 Jewish refugees during the 1930s and 1940s in a climate of widespread anti-Semitism. [44]

  6. Doctor of Philosophy - Wikipedia

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    A Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil; Latin: philosophiae doctor or doctor in philosophia) [1] is a terminal degree, that usually denotes the highest level of academic achievement in a given discipline and is awarded following a course of graduate study and original research.

  7. 20th Annual Turkey Trot Happening in La Cañada Flintridge

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    Nothing goes better with a delicious Thanksgiving dinner than pumpkin pie. As the winners cross the finish line at the 20th annual Thanksgiving Day Turkey Trot, they will get pumpkin pies!The ...

  8. List of universities in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Universities in Canada are established and operate under provincial and territorial government charters, directed by First Nations bands, [a] or by federal legislation. [b] Most public universities in the country are members of Universities Canada. The title "university" is protected under federal regulation. [1]

  9. Daylight saving time in Canada - Wikipedia

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    In the regions of Canada that use daylight saving time, it begins on the second Sunday of March at 2 a.m. and ends on the first Sunday in November at 2 a.m. As a result, daylight saving time lasts in Canada for a total of 34 weeks (238 days) every year, about 65 percent of the entire year.