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The song was commissioned by the government of Ontario in 1967 for a short film of the same name and was screened at the Ontario pavilion of Expo 67. [17] [18] The song was composed by Dolores Claman and Richard Morris. In 2016, the government of Ontario commissioned an "updated" version of the song and features a second verse in French. [17 ...
(heritage animal) – Purple pitcher plant: Black spruce: Labradorite: Quaerite primum regnum dei (seek ye first the kingdom of God) Anthem: "Ode to Newfoundland", Newfoundland Tricolour, Labrador flag: Northwest Territories [8] Gyrfalcon – Arctic grayling: Mountain avens: Tamarack larch: Gold – Territorial gemstone: diamond: Nova Scotia [9 ...
These animals represent the natural riches of the province. The Loyalist coronets at their necks honour the original European settlers in Ontario who brought with them the parliamentary form of government. The Royal Crowns, left 1992, right 1792, recognize the parliamentary bicentennial and recall Ontario's heritage as a constitutional monarchy ...
National animals [20] North American beaver: Official symbol since 1975 [20] Canadian horse: Official symbol since 2002 [20] National sport [20] [35] Lacrosse (summer) Officially adopted on May 12, 1994 [20] Ice hockey (winter) Officially adopted on May 12, 1994 [20] National tartan [20] Maple leaf tartan Officially adopted on March 9, 2011 [20]
The plant is a bush or small tree to about 7 meters in height and very thorny, particularly on the trunk. The flower has three to five styles and approximately 20 stamens, and the fruit is a pome-type polypyrenous drupe which contains three to five pits. Anther colour varies from deep purple through red to pink to white, and the mature fruit ...
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The Ontario Trillium Protection Act (also known as Bill 184) of 2009 is an amendment to the Floral Emblem Act of Ontario, Canada proposed as a private member's bill by Liberal politician Jeff Leal. The Act, if approved, would prohibit the picking of trilliums in Ontario. Having not received final approval, the act remains unapproved.
Demurrage" / d ɪ ˈ m ʌ r ɪ dʒ / [1] in vessel chartering is the period when the charterer remained in possession of the vessel after the period normally allowed to load and unload cargo . [2] By extension, demurrage refers to the charges that the charterer pays to the ship owner for its delayed operations of loading/unloading. [ 3 ]