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    Continental Bank of Canada

    The Continental Bank of Canada, with head offices in Toronto, began operations as a subsidiary of a finance company, IAC Limited (founded in 1925 as Industrial Acceptance Corp Ltd). In 1981 it absorbed IAC and was chartered as a bank.

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    Continentalism

    Continentalism is a term used to describe the theory of closer ties (eg, in the form of closer trade links, energy sharing or common water-use policies) with the US.

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    Contraception

    Contraception, see BIRTH CONTROL.

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    Contract Law in Canada

    A contract is a legally binding agreement between two or more persons for a particular purpose. It is an instrument for the economic exchange of goods and services. In Canada, contract law is administered both in common law and, in Quebec, civil law.

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    Convention of 1818

    The Convention of 1818 was a treaty between the United States and Britain that set the 49th parallel as the boundary between British North America and the US across the West.

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    Cook Case

    n the Cook case (1998), the Supreme Court of Canada held that the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms applied to an interrogation by Canadian police operating in the United States of a person suspected of committing murder in Canada.

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    Cooper Case

    In the Cooper case (1996), a majority of the Supreme Court of Canada ruled that the Canadian Human Rights Commission did not have the power under its enabling statute to pronounce upon the constitutional validity of the mandatory age of retirement.

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    Coot

    The coot is an aquatic bird of the rail family. Eleven species occur worldwide; only the American coot (Fulica americana) is found in North America.

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    Copper

    Copper (Cu) is a malleable, ductile, reddish metal that melts at 1083°C. Copper has both a high electric and thermal conductivity. Only silver is a better thermal and electrical conductor.

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    Copper-trading Scandal

    Executives are nervously punching new numbers into their calculators at the headquarters of Gibraltar Mines Ltd. in Williams Lake, B.C.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on July 1, 1996

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    Coppers

    Coppers, pieces of copper hammered into the shape of a shield, were among the most valued items at Northwest Coast Potlatches (see Northwest Coast Indigenous Peoples in Canada).

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    Copperware

    Copperware, usually of sheet COPPER, hand-formed and soldered, was in common use for cooking vessels from the late 18th century.

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    Copyright

    Copyright ProperCopyright. The legal protection given to creators of literary, musical, and artistic works.

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    Copyright Law

    Copyright law is included in what is commonly known as the law of intellectual and industrial property. This branch of law also includes Patents, Trademarks and the law of industrial designs. In Canada, the Constitution Act of 1867 gives exclusive jurisdiction over copyright law to the federal government. The current Copyright Act was enacted by Parliament in 1921 and amended significantly in 1988 and 1997.

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    Coral

    Coral, common name for various small, sessile, usually colonial, marine invertebrates of phylum Cnidaria.

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