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  2. Provinces and territories of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Canada has ten provinces and three territories that are sub-national administrative divisions under the jurisdiction of the Canadian Constitution.In the 1867 Canadian Confederation, three provinces of British North America—New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and the Province of Canada (which upon Confederation was divided into Ontario and Quebec)—united to form a federation, becoming a fully ...

  3. Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de Maisonneuve - Wikipedia

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    Maisonneuve was baptised on 15 February 1612 at Neuville-sur-Vannes in Champagne, France. He was the son of Louis de Chomedey, seigneur of Chavane, Germenoy-en-Brie, and his second wife Marie de Thomelin, the daughter of Jean de Thomelin, a king's counsellor and a treasurer of France in the generality of Champagne, and of Ambroise d’Aulquoy. [1]

  4. L'Hôpital's rule - Wikipedia

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    Miscellaneous. v. t. e. L'Hôpital's rule ( / ˌloʊpiːˈtɑːl /, loh-pee-TAHL) or L'Hospital's rule, also known as Bernoulli's rule, is a mathematical theorem that allows evaluating limits of indeterminate forms using derivatives.

  5. Tournai Cathedral - Wikipedia

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    Tournai Cathedral. /  50.6065500°N 3.3888583°E  / 50.6065500; 3.3888583. The Cathedral of Our Lady ( French: Notre-Dame de Tournai, Dutch: Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Doornik ), or Tournai Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral, see of the Diocese of Tournai in Tournai, Belgium. It has been classified both as a Wallonia 's major heritage ...

  6. Gabriel Lalemant - Wikipedia

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    26 September (Canada); 17 March (U.S.) Gabriel Lalemant (3 October 1610 – 17 March 1649) was a French Jesuit missionary in New France beginning in 1646. Caught up in warfare between the Huron and nations of the Iroquois Confederacy, he was killed in St. Ignace by Mohawk warriors and is one of the eight Canadian Martyrs .

  7. Laurent Mottron - Wikipedia

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    In a letter published by Le Monde in 2012, Laurent Mottron expresses that he left France for Canada as opposed to the psychoanalytic approach of autism: "psychoanalysis has nothing to say or to do with the autism. Psychoanalysis is a belief, a practice that must remain limited to a relationship between consenting adults. It must be taken out of ...

  8. Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal - Wikipedia

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    The Hôtel-Dieu de Montréal (founded in 1645) was the first hospital established in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. [1] Hôtel-Dieu, literally translated in English as Hotel of God, is an archaic French term for hospital, referring to the origins of hospitals as religious institutions. Its emergency room and function as an active hospital ended in ...

  9. LeBron James - Wikipedia

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    LeBron Raymone James Sr. ( / ləˈbrɒn / lə-BRON; born December 30, 1984) is an American professional basketball player for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA). Nicknamed " King James ", he is widely recognized as one of the greatest players in the history of the sport and is often compared to Michael Jordan in ...