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  2. List of cemeteries in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The oldest cemetery in the city of Vancouver, it is the resting place of 145,000 people, including numerous notable figures in the city's history. Ocean View Burial Park, Burnaby – Tommy Burns , Michael Cuccione , Miles Mander , Charles Merritt , Roy Conacher , Thomas Dufferin Pattullo

  3. Monuments and memorials in Canada removed in 2020–2022

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    A number of monuments and memorials in Canada were removed or destroyed as a result of protests and riots between 2020 and 2022. These included six sculptures of Sir John A. Macdonald, the first prime minister of Canada, three of other figures connected to the Canadian Indian residential school system (Alexander Wood, Egerton Ryerson and Joseph Hugonard), two of Canadian monarchs (Queen ...

  4. Canadian war cemeteries - Wikipedia

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    Burial of Private Robert Whitehead (1896–1916), Canadian Infantry, Canadian Expeditionary Force, 95th Battalion, at Shorncliffe Military Cemetery Canadian war cemeteries are sites for the burial of Canadian military personnel who died in conflicts since Canadian Confederation in 1867.

  5. Alderwoods Group - Wikipedia

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    Alderwoods Group, formally The Alderwoods Group, Inc., was a provider of funeral, cremation, and cemetery services in North America with operations in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. Its executive office was in Toronto, Ontario, and it had administrative offices in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Burnaby, British Columbia.

  6. Calva (sport) - Wikipedia

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    A calva player throws his marro at the calva, in which is located in front of the wooden wall. Calva is a traditional sport played in certain parts of Spain. It has roots going back to pre-Roman times, being developed by the Celtiberians who lived in the modern-day provinces of Ávila, Salamanca, and Zamora. It was a game for shepherds, who ...

  7. 'The Ice Skating Sisters' were rising stars beloved at their ...

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    Known online as "The Ice Skating Sisters," Alydia and Everly died with their parents in the mid-air collision over the Potomac this week.

  8. National Field of Honour - Wikipedia

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    The National Field of Honour (French: Champ d’honneur national) is a military cemetery for Canadian and Allied Veterans and their loved ones. It is located in Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada. [1] It is operated by the Last Post Fund. On June 8, 2007, the National Field of Honour was designated a National Historic Site of Canada. [2]

  9. Man who staged Quran burning protests in Sweden shot dead ...

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    Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man who sparked outrage by staging Quran-burning protests in Sweden in 2023, has been shot dead, according to Swedish authorities.. A spokesperson for Sweden’s prosecutor ...