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    Contemporary Acadia

    Contemporary Acadia is best known through the voices and images of its artists and festivals, although a significant francophone population living in the Atlantic Canada region identifies itself with this historic and cultural community and is striving to transform it into a modern society (see Acadian Culture). 

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    In Conversation with Marcia McClung

    Special projects editor Eli Yarhi interviews Marcia McClung, granddaughter of suffragist, reformer, legislator and author Nellie McClung, for The Canadian Encyclopedia.

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    In Conversation with Alexandre Bilodeau

    ​On 6 June 2014, author Jeremy Freeborn interviewed two-time Olympic moguls champion Alexandre Bilodeau for The Canadian Encyclopedia.

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    In Conversation with Anne Heggtveit

    On 25 June 2014, author Jeremy Freeborn interviewed Anne Heggtveit of Ottawa, ON, at Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in Calgary for The Canadian Encyclopedia. 

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    In Conversation with Donovan Bailey

    On 25 June 2014, author Jeremy Freeborn interviewed Donovan Bailey at Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in Calgary for The Canadian Encyclopedia.

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    In Conversation with Marlene Stewart Streit

    ​On 25 June 2014, author Jeremy Freeborn interviewed Marlene Stewart Streit at Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in Calgary.

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    In Conversation with Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir

    ​On 6 June 2014, author Jeremy Freeborn interviewed three-time Olympic medallists Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir for The Canadian Encyclopedia.

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  • Macleans

    Coon Come Fights Separatists

    When he was still a young McGill University undergraduate, Matthew Coon Come approached his father with a request.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on February 27, 1995

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    Inuinnait (Copper Inuit)

    Social organization was based on kinship and on various types of formal partnership, and affiliation between individuals tended to be more a matter of personal choice than is usually found among other Inuit groups.

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  • Macleans

    Copps Defends Canadian Culture

    She was at it again last week - talking tough, grabbing headlines, infuriating her detractors - and just plain worrying her allies. Less than a year after her public humiliation over the Goods and Services tax, Sheila COPPS was back as the perennial political bad girl.This article was originally published in Maclean's Magazine on February 24, 1997

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  • Macleans

    Copps Resigns

    This article was originally published in Maclean’s magazine on May 13, 1996. Partner content is not updated. After two weeks of almost farcical behavior in Ottawa, most Canadians might well share those mixed emotions of relief, bewilderment and outright anger.

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    Cora B. Ahrens

    Cora B. (Bell) Ahrens. Teacher, lecturer, pianist, b Stratford, Ont, 23 Jan 1891, d there 26 Aug 1964; LTCM 1910, B MUS (Toronto) 1926. Her teachers included Viggo Kihl at the TCM. With Leon Vera and Avram Pratz she played in a trio which accompanied silent movies at Stratford's Theatre Albert.

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    Corb Lund

    Corby Clark Marinus Lund, singer, songwriter (born 1969 in Taber, AB). 

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    Cordelia Strube

    Cordelia Strube, novelist, playwright (b at Montréal, 1960). Trained as an actor, Cordelia Strube began her career in drama, first as a performer and later as a playwright for the stage and RADIO DRAMA.

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    Cordell Barker

    Cordell Barker, animator (b at Winnipeg 1957). Cordell Barker began an apprenticeship straight out of high school with a Winnipeg advertising studio in 1974, cutting his teeth on Sesame Street spots, K-Tel commercials and local ads.

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