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  2. Culture of Montreal - Wikipedia

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    Montreal is the cultural centre of Québec, French-speaking Canada, and French-speaking North America as a whole, and an important city in the Francophonie. It is the largest French-speaking city in North America, and the cultural capital of the Quebec province. The city is a hub for French-language television productions, radio, theatre ...

  3. Cultural center - Wikipedia

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    A cultural center or cultural centre is an organization, building or complex that promotes culture and arts. Cultural centers can be neighborhood community arts organizations, private facilities, government-sponsored, or activist -run.

  4. Culture of Canada - Wikipedia

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    The culture of Canada embodies the artistic, culinary, literary, humour, musical, political and social elements that are representative of Canadians. Throughout Canada's history, its culture has been influenced firstly by its indigenous cultures, and later by European culture and traditions, mostly by the British and French. [1]

  5. Culture of Halifax, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia

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    Argyle Street in downtown Halifax. Hosting the region's largest urban population, Halifax, Nova Scotia is an important cultural centre in Atlantic Canada.Halifax is home to a vibrant arts and culture community that enjoys considerable support and participation from the general population.

  6. Cultural history - Wikipedia

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    Cultural history records and interprets past events involving human beings through the social, cultural, and political milieu of or relating to the arts and manners that a group favors. Jacob Burckhardt (1818–1897) helped found cultural history as a discipline.

  7. Canadian identity - Wikipedia

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    The maple leaf is the symbol most associated with Canadian identity. Canadian identity refers to the unique culture, characteristics and condition of being Canadian, as well as the many symbols and expressions that set Canada and Canadians apart from other peoples and cultures of the world.

  8. Department of Canadian Heritage - Wikipedia

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    Founded on 25 June 1993, [4] the Department of Canadian Heritage was initially created by Kim Campbell from parts of several other federal departments, combining responsibility for official languages, arts and culture, broadcasting, parks, and historic sites, as well as programs in the areas of multiculturalism, citizenship, state ceremonial, amateur sport and the National Capital Commission. [5]

  9. Multiculturalism in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Monument to Multiculturalism by Francesco Pirelli, in Toronto [1]. Multiculturalism in Canada was officially adopted by the government during the 1970s and 1980s. [2] The Canadian federal government is widely credited as the initiator of multiculturalism as a political initiative for managing diversity, rooted in constitutional liberalism, particularly due to the public emphasis on related ...