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This is a list of Canadians, people who are identified with Canada through residential, legal, historical, or cultural means, grouped by their area of notability. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
List of people from Canada. Add languages. Add links ... This is an index of various lists of people of Canadian municipalities. By notability. List of Canadians by ...
[16]: 1, 3 In their 2017 list that ranked Canada's top 100 richest people, Toronto-based Rob McEwen of McEwen Mining, ranked 100th with a net worth of C$875 million, while number 1 on the list—the Toronto-based Thomson family of Thomson Reuters—had a net worth of C$39.13 billion. [17]
Ottawa, the name of Canada's capital city, comes from the Algonquin language term adawe, meaning 'to trade'. [160] Modern youth groups, such as Scouts Canada and the Girl Guides of Canada, include programs based largely on Indigenous lore, arts and crafts, character building and outdoor camp craft and living. [161]
French Canadian names. [edit] Given names in Quebec. [edit] In French Canada, up until the late 1960s, children of Roman Catholicreligion often were given three names at birth (usually not hyphenated): the first, Marie or Joseph, were honorific in nature to honor the mother and foster father of Jesus.
List of people on the postage stamps of the Canadian provinces. List of Canadian supercentenarians.
Gitxsan (Gitxsanimaax speaking) Nisga'a. Haida (Haad kil speaking) Southern Wakashan peoples. Nuu-chah-nulth (incorrectly called Nootka ) Tla-o-qui-aht ( Clayoquot) Mowachaht - Muchalaht. Ahousaht (formed from the merger of the Ahousaht and Kelsemeht bands in 1951) Ehattesaht.
Canada portal. v. t. e. This is a partial list of Canadian Inuit. The Arctic and subarctic dwelling Inuit (formerly referred to as Eskimo) are a group of culturally similar indigenous Canadians inhabiting the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Nunavik ( Quebec) and Nunatsiavut ( Labrador) that are collectivity referred to as Inuit Nunangat .