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Pierre Marcel Poilievre was born on June 3, 1979, [5] in Calgary, Alberta, to a 16-year-old mother, who was of Irish-Canadian descent on her father's side. [3] [6] Poilievre was adopted by two schoolteachers, Marlene and Donald Poilievre (who is Fransaskois) [7] shortly after being born.
The Irish population, meanwhile, witnessed steady, slowing population growth during the late 19th and early 20th century, with the proportion of the total Canadian population dropping from 24.3 percent in 1871 to 12.6 percent in 1921 and falling from the second-largest ethnic group in Canada from to fourth − principally due to massive ...
In February 2003, the American INS arrested him in Tennessee, US, on an immigration violations matter, and few days later, Zündel was sent back to Canada, where he tried to gain refugee status. Zündel remained in prison until March 1, 2005, when he was deported to Germany and prosecuted for disseminating hate propaganda.
Northern Canada 302: 630: Aliant Mobility: Bell Aliant: Unknown: Unknown [31] 302: 640: Bell: Bell Mobility: Not operational: CDMA 800 / CDMA 1900: CDMA shut down in April 2019 [47] 302: 650: TBaytel: Thunder Bay Telephone: Operational: UMTS 850 / UMTS 1900 / LTE 2600 [48] 302: 652: BC Tel Mobility (Telus) Not operational: CDMA2000: CDMA shut ...
Comparing healthcare spending over time. Healthcare spending in Canada (in 1997 dollars) has increased each year between 1975 and 2009, from $39.7 billion to $137.3 billion, or per capita spending from $1,715 to $4089. [135] In 2013 the total reached $211 billion, averaging $5,988 per person. [136]
The Canada men's national soccer team (French: Équipe du Canada de soccer masculin) [3] [4] [5] represents Canada in international soccer competitions since 1924. They are overseen by the Canadian Soccer Association, the governing body for soccer in Canada. They have been a member of FIFA since 1948 and of CONCACAF since 1961. [6]
Religion in Canada encompasses a wide range of beliefs and customs that historically has been dominated by Christianity. [4][5] The constitution of Canada refers to God', however Canada has no official church and the government is officially committed to religious pluralism. [6] Freedom of religion in Canada is a constitutionally protected ...
In the United States and Canada, it made $32.3 million on its opening day, breaking the single-day record previously held by Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace (1999). [133] On the second day of release, the film's gross increased to $33.5 million, breaking the record for biggest single day again.