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Revelstoke
Revelstoke , city (1991 pop. 7,729), SE British Columbia, Canada, on the Columbia River. The city is at the foot of the Selkirk Mts. and is the gateway to Mt. Revelstoke National Park. It is also a railroad division point and a distribution center for a mining and lumbering area. ... Read more
Toronto
Toronto , city (1998 est pop. 2,400,000), provincial capital, S Ont., Canada, on Lake Ontario. Toronto is the largest city in Canada and since the 1970s has been one of the fastest-changing cities in North America, experiencing an enormous growth in foreign-born residents. In 1998, the cities of Met... Read more
Plains of Abraham
Plains of Abraham fairly level field adjoining the upper part of the city of Quebec, Canada. There, in 1759, the English under Gen. James Wolfe defeated the French under Gen. Louis Montcalm. The battle decided the last of the French and Indian Wars and led to British supremacy in Canada. Part of ... Read more
Hull
Hull city (1991 pop. 60,707), SW Que., Canada, at the confluence of the Ottawa and Gatineau rivers, opposite Ottawa; inc. 1875. Hull has a hydroelectric power station. There are paper, pulp, textile, steel, and lumber mills, iron foundries, and cement and meatpacking plants. Hull is a center for se... Read more
Glacier National Park
Glacier National Park 1,013,572 acres (410,497 hectares), NW Mont.; est. 1910. Straddling the Continental Divide, the park contains some of the most beautiful primitive wilderness in the Rocky Mts. There are about 26 glaciers (down from some 150 when the park was established), more than 200 glacier... Read more
amusement park
amusement park a commercially operated park offering various forms of entertainment, such as arcade games, carousels, roller coasters, and performers, as well as food, drink, and souvenirs. Amusement parks differ from circuses , carnivals , and world's fairs (see exposition ) in that parks are p... Read more
museums of science
museums of science institutions or buildings where collections relevant to science and technology are preserved and displayed to promote education and research. While the preponderance of these museums are in North America and Europe, the chief cities of Australia, New Zealand, Africa, and Latin Am... Read more
Amherst
Amherst town (1991 pop. 9,742), N central N.S., Canada. Amherst has a variety of light industries and is a service center for the surrounding agricultural region. Nearby are salt beds. Across the border in New Brunswick is Fort Beausejour National Historic Park. Sir Charles Tupper, the Canadian sta... Read more
Buckingham Palace
Buckingham Palace , residence of British sovereigns from 1837, in Westminster metropolitan borough, London, England, adjacent to St. James's Park. Built (1703) by the duke of Buckingham, it was purchased (1761) by George III and was remodeled (1825) by John Nash; the eastern facade was added in 1847... Read more
Crystal Palace
Crystal Palace building designed by Sir Joseph Paxton and erected in Hyde Park, London, for the Great Exhibition in 1851. In 1854 it was removed to Sydenham, where, until its damage by fire in 1936, it housed a museum of sculpture, pictures, and architecture and was used for concerts. In 1941 its... Read more

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Flagstaff: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...visitors with hands-on exhibits, historic displays...Mansion State Historic Park, a mansion with forty...Astrogeology offers exhibits, movies and lectures...throughout the year. Annual exhibits of note held at the center include the Youth Art Exhibit held in March or April...throughout the ...
museums of science
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition ...collections. At first most exhibits consisted of classified...installations in feature exhibits. The illustration of...exhibitions, special exhibits and tours for children...most of them in national parks, was stimulated by the...resurgence in popularity. Canada has notable museum ...
SIC 8422 Arboreta and Botanical or Zoological Gardens
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of American Industries ...and/or zoological exhibits. NAICS Code(s) 712130...Gardens) 712190 (Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions...aquariums and 276 nature parks in the United States...natural habitat-like exhibits as well. Additionally...the United States and Canada reported a 20 percent...
Pierre: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...to life through museum exhibits and publications, educational...and concerts in the parks. July is highlighted...observation. Pierre's city parks system boasts 11 parks, 11 tennis courts...fields, an outdoor skate park, and 3.5 miles of...game hunting, featuring Canada geese, ...
Rutland: Recreation
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...state-of-the art Raptor Exhibit, displaying one of North America...South Main Street. Main Street Park, once the site of the courthouse...October. The Vermont Marble Exhibit in Proctor attracts more than...national forest and many state parks in the area offer year-round...route from Massachusetts ...
Erie: Economy
Encyclopedia entry from: Cities of the United States ...the tri-state area and Canada. Major service providers...of Presque Isle State Park, the U.S. Brig Niagara...120,000 square feet of exhibit and convention space to...Splash Lagoon Indoor Water Park Resort, Pennsylvania's only indoor water park, opened in February 2003...

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MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY: Mayor David Miller to Proclaim Right to Play Day in Toronto and Launch Charitable Photo Exhibit with Canon Canada and Right to Play Athlete Ambassadors
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 5/28/2007; 459 words ; ...Right To Play/Canon Canada - Mayor David Miller...in Toronto with Canon Canada and Right To Play, during...play day' at Regent Park/Duke of York Junior Public School. Canon Canada will also be making a...Lens" charitable photo exhibit. Celebrity guests and...
REMINDER MEDIA ADVISORY/PHOTO OPPORTUNITY TODAY: Mayor David Miller to Proclaim Right to Play Day in Toronto and Launch Charitable Photo Exhibit With Canon Canada and Right to Play Athletes
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 6/7/2007; 508 words ; ...Right To Play/ Canon Canada - Attention photo desk...in Toronto with Canon Canada and Right To Play, during...play day' at Regent Park/Duke of York Junior Public School. Canon Canada will also be making a...Lens" charitable photo exhibit. Celebrity guests and...
Mayor Miller Declares Right to Play Day in Toronto With Canon Canada and Right to Play Olympic Right To Play Athlete Ambassadors unveil Canon's Other Side of the Lens "What Play Means To Me" Photo Exhibit
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 6/7/2007; 700+ words ; ...joins Right To Play and Canon Canada at Regent Park/Duke of York Junior Public...Other Side of the Lens photo exhibit, which have been taken by...to be here with three of Canada's top athletes and Canon Canada to declare today Right To...
Boston exhibit relives capture of Louisbourg
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 6/11/1995; ; 700+ words ; ...special anniversary exhibit on the siege and...installed in the National Park Service visitors...United States National Parks Service and its Canadian...equivalent, Parks Canada. Much of the original...restored by Parks Canada, a massive project...pride of the Canadian ...
Bow Habitat Station ready to educate Alberta's next generation of environmental stewards; Sponsored learning opportunities support exhibits and programs.
M2 Presswire; 10/5/2009; 700+ words ; ...opportunities support exhibits and programs(C)1994...years to come.' BP Canada provided $225,000...Nature Theatre, and HSBC Canada provided $100,000...2003, Ducks Unlimited Canada provided $450,000...construct the Pearce Estate Park Interpretive Wetland...
The `Railroad' to freedom // Museum offers stunning exhibit of slaves' ordeal
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 2/22/1997; ; 700+ words ; I'm on my way to Canada, that cold and distant...I'm on my way to Canada, where colored men are...Underground Railroad exhibit at the DuSable Museum...to the free states and Canada. The exhibit follows...excerpt by the National Park Service. "The few journals...
New Campobello Island exhibit to open Friday
Newspaper article from: Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME; 6/19/2004; 610 words ; ...Park is opening a new exhibit titled "A Legacy of...on United States and Canada relations at noon Eastern...between the peoples of Canada and the United States...the prime minister of Canada. Some notable Mainers...Rust, U.S. National Park Service, Northeast director; Rob Thompson, ...
EXCEEDING EXPECTATIONS.(upcoming farm trade show exhibits)
Magazine article from: Agri Marketing; 7/1/2001; ; 700+ words ; ...continually expanding exhibit space, adding demonstration...shows bigger and better. CANADA'S OUTDOOR FARM SHOW...products and services, Canada's Outdoor Farm Show...Jocius, president of Canada's Outdoor Farm Show...attendees will be able to park their cars at one of...
CIDA: Rebuilding Afghanistan Photo Exhibit on Display in Brantford, Ontario
Newspaper article from: CCNMatthews Newswire; 10/3/2007; 539 words ; ...Rebuilding Afghanistan Photo Exhibit will be on display at Lynden Park Mall from October 3rd...the Afghan people. Canada is active in rebuilding...will be shown across Canada over the coming months...gc.ca Last year, Canada's New Government...
BUTTERFLY EXHIBITS ATTRACT CROWDS.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Kentucky Post (Covington, KY); 5/9/2007; 700+ words ; ...who visits the exhibit at least twice a...these walk-through exhibits have become big...Some stand-alone exhibits are open year...The Niagara Parks Butterfly Conservatory in Canada is just 10 minutes...dozen butterfly exhibits, including the...enclosed butterfly exhibit set to ...