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  2. List of Scottish place names in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The three peaks of Three Sisters Mountain at Canmore, Alberta. Michelsen Farmstead a Provincial Historic Site of Alberta, in the National Historic Site, Stirling Agricultural Village. Airdrie. Alness. Alyth. Ardmore. Ardrossan. Banff - named after town in northeast Scotland. Bankhead (ghost town)

  3. Cape Breton Island - Wikipedia

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    Pop. density. 12.8/km 2 (33.2/sq mi) Cape Breton Island (French: île du Cap-Breton, formerly île Royale; Scottish Gaelic: Ceap Breatainn or Eilean Cheap Bhreatainn; Mi'kmaq: UnamaźžŒki) [5] is a rugged and irregularly shaped island [6] on the Atlantic coast of North America and part of the province of Nova Scotia, Canada.

  4. Scottish Canadians - Wikipedia

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    A continual influx of immigrants from Scotland and Ulster meant that by 1843, there were over 30,000 Scots in New Brunswick. [21] Canadian Gaelic was spoken as the first language in much of "Anglophone" Canada, such as Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, and Glengarry County in Ontario. Gaelic was the third most commonly spoken language in Canada.

  5. Glengarry County, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Glengarry County, an area covering 288,688 acres (1,168 km 2), is a county in the province of Ontario, Canada.It is still inhabited by the descendants of 18th and early 19th-century Scottish Highland pioneer settlers from Lochaber, was historically a Gàidhealtachd community, and Canadian Gaelic language revival efforts are currently taking place there.

  6. List of twin towns and sister cities in Canada - Wikipedia

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    City of Kamloops. Retrieved 15 June2020. ^"Kawartha Lakes celebrates 50 years of being a twin city with Japanese community Nayoro". kawarthalakes.ca. City of Kawartha Lakes. 18 June 2019. Retrieved 15 June2020. ^"Sister cities". kelowna.ca. City of Kelowna.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    Cape Town[ a ] is the legislative capital of South Africa. It is the country's oldest city and the seat of the Parliament of South Africa. [ 12 ] It is the country's second-largest city, after Johannesburg, and the largest in the Western Cape. [ 13 ] The city is part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality.

  9. Llandudno, Western Cape - Wikipedia

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    An aerial view of Llandudno beach. Llandudno is a seaside suburb of Cape Town on the Atlantic seaboard of the Cape Peninsula in the Western Cape, South Africa. There are no street lights, shops or commercial activities, and the town has some of the most expensive residential property in South Africa. Llandudno Beach is one of the Cape's most ...