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97Canada: Random and Cool Canadian Facts About This Country
The topic of Canada is as broad as is the country is vast and diverse. Canada is world renowned for its friendliness, cultural diversity, peaceful nature, sprawling lands, fresh air and natural beauty. There is much to discover about this great country and with every page turned, there is something new to learn. French explorer, Jacques Cartier, named the land “Canada”. The name “Canada” is derived from the word “Kanata”, which has its origins from the Huron and Iroquois languages...
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91A List of Inventions by Canadian Inventors that Changed the World
The world is a dynamic and changing place as it is driven by the needs of its inhabitants. As it has been said, Need is the Mother of Invention. As such, I have compiled a partial list of Canadian inventors whose inventions have changed our way of living on a day to day basis. Imagine a world without zippers, McIntosh apples (that is, the edible one), basketball, green garbage bags, insulin, electric light bulbs, instant replays and hundreds of more items and processes.
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87The Great Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race
The annual “last great race on earth” is taking place in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. What is this race? This is the ultimate, competitive dog sledding race: the Iditarod. This dog sled race covers over 1,150 miles in 10-17 days through the roughest, toughest, coldest, darkest and most beautiful terrain in the North. It not only tests the skills of the musher and his team, but the mettle that they are made of. It is a race that only the
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86Canada: Fallen Canadian Soldiers of Afghanistan
In the words of Flanders Fields, remembering and honouring the brave who have protected us and strangers of other lands, each and every soldier who has fallen for his/her country, will be tweeted on Twitter under the profile of "WeAretheDead". A soldier's name, ranking, age, base and place of death will be recited every hour. Due to the constriction of characters in Twitter, the Ottawa Citizen will provide a more detailed profile for each soldier as they are recited.
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84Travelling and Visiting in Canada: The Province of Alberta
Alberta, Canada is one of the three Prairie Provinces. It is land locked and is bordered by British Columbia on the west, Northwest Territories on the north, Saskatchewan on the east and the United States on the south. The provincial capital is the city of Edmonton with its rival city to the south being Calgary. Alberta is world renowned for oil, gas, dinosaurs, cowboys, technology, scientific advances, and national parks. There is plenty to do in Alberta...
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81Writing an Essay - Introduction, Body and Conclusion
Writing essays, reports and speeches all have one thing in common: their format. Be effective in communicating your ideas and thoughts. We will learn how to write a classical style essay that is mandatory to learn for high school and university exams. This type of essay consists of three parts: the introduction, the body and the conclusion. By understanding the structure of an essay, the content of the essay is easily written and highly organized.
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83Megan Fox - Foxy Megan Tattoos
Ranked as the second hottest and sexiest woman in the world in 2009, Megan Fox catches the eyes of the public with her looks, appearance and acting skills. She also captures the interest of those who love tattoos. An explaination and photo of each tattoo for accompanies this article.
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83Which is Better Living: In The Countryside in the Country or In The City?
They ultimate question: is it better to live in the country or the city? Which provides a better quality of life for you and your children? What can you expect living in the country? In the city? Country living versus city living. The challenge is on!
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83Reducing Cross-Contamination During Food Preparation
What is cross-contamination and when does it occur? Cross-contamination occurs when two or more different surfaces come in contact with each other providing the opportunity for various microbes to be deposited on each surface. Microbes can include...
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83Bullying - How to Recognize the Symptoms of a Victim
Bullying. Bullies. Abuse. Whether encountered in a work environment, home environment or school environment, bullying is bullying regardless of the setting. Bullying cannot be tolerated. While we hear many stories about bullying, or even lived through it, there is no better way to be proactive about preventing bullying than educating oneself and others about it. Learn more here!
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