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  2. Bishop's College School - Wikipedia

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    Bishop's College School or BCS is an English-language non-profit independent boarding prep school in Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada for students in Grades 7 to 12. Founded in 1836, BCS is the fifth oldest private school in Canada. BCS has the highest endowment per student of any independent school in Canada.

  3. Road signs in Canada - Wikipedia

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    This sign is posted after the Canada–US border to remind US drivers that Canada uses the metric system. The imperial speed limit (left) is a BC-style sign, rather than an MUTCD-standard one as would be used in the US.

  4. British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    British Columbia. /  54°N 125°W  / 54; -125. British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada. Situated between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts ...

  5. Call signs in Canada - Wikipedia

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    First assigned in 1954, Canada is the only country to assign a special prefix to operators on its ships in international waters. None of the operators reside at sea, but have residence within one of the other call-sign areas. ** Industry Canada lists five (5) call signs with VY9 prefix issued to individuals related to that government department.

  6. Official bilingualism in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The official languages of Canada are English and French, [1] which "have equality of status and equal rights and privileges as to their use in all institutions of the Parliament and Government of Canada ," according to Canada's constitution. [2] ". Official bilingualism " is the term used in Canada to collectively describe the policies ...

  7. Victoria, British Columbia - Wikipedia

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    Victoria is the capital city of the Canadian province of British Columbia, on the southern tip of Vancouver Island off Canada's Pacific coast. The city has a population of 91,867, and the Greater Victoria area has a population of 397,237. The city of Victoria is the seventh most densely populated city in Canada with 4,406 inhabitants per square ...

  8. List of the highest major summits of Canada - Wikipedia

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    2. Mount Saint Elias is the second-highest summit of both Canada and the United States. 3. Mount Lucania in Yukon is the highest summit of the northern Saint Elias Mountains. 4. King Peak in Yukon is the fourth-highest summit of Canada. 5. Mount Steele in Yukon is the fifth-highest summit of Canada.

  9. List of Bishop's College School alumni - Wikipedia

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    Ralph Barker Gustafson, CM (1909–1995) was a Canadian poet and professor at Bishop's University. John Calder (1927–2018) was a Scottish-Canadian writer who founded the company Calder Publishing in 1949. [1] Sharon Pollock (1928-2021) Canadian Playwright, an officer of the Order of Canada and Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.