North American country made up of 10 provinces and 4 territories. The name is reported have been derived from an Iroquoian word "kanata" which means "village". Can also refer to any element of the country's history, policy, government, or politics.
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Did Canadian company HyperStealth invent an invisibility cloak?
This seemingly legitimate camouflage design company says it invented an invisibility cloak called Quantum Stealth that works by bending light "without cameras, batteries, lights or mirrors."
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Does the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms not apply to government hiring practices?
While I was reading Yahoo! News today, I came across this article which discussed British Columbia's New Democratic Party's affirmative-action rules:
According to the BC NDP's affirmative-action ...
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Are only 80% of Canadians born in the country?
This came up in chat where it was claimed that about 20% of Canadians are not born in the country itself, is that true?
20% of Canadians were not born in Canada
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Does the Conservative Party of Canada have a ban on abortion in its platform?
It would either be an outright ban (outlawed) or a ban on the public funding part (health care being all public in Canada).
But I'm just asking: is there such a thing in their platform?
