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c. 30,000 years ago

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c. 15,000 years ago

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c. 8000 BCE

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5000 BCE

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1500 BCE to 1500 CE

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c. 1000

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c. 1010

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1497

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1534

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1535

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1583
1608

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1611
1660

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1668
1745

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1756

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1759

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1763
c. 1783
1789

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1791

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1792
1813

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1818

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1821

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1837
1839

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1842

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1846

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1849
1859

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1867

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1869

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1870

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1871

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1873

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1890

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1891

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1896

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1901
1905

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1906

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1909

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1911

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1913

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1914

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1916

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1917

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1919

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1920

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1921

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Go to King, Mackenzie (17 Dec. 1874) in A Dictionary of Political Biography (1 rev ed.)

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Go to Macphail, Agnes Campbell (1890–1954) in The Oxford Companion to Canadian History (1 ed.)

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1922

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1930

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Go to Bennett, Richard Bedford, 1st Viscount Bennett (b. 3 July 1870) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.)

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1931
1933

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1934

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1935

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1936

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1942

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1943
1944
1945

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1948

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1949

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1950

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1951

Go to National Ballet of Canada in The Oxford Dictionary of Dance (2 ed.)

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1955

Go to Gould, Glenn Herbert (1932–82) in The Oxford Companion to Canadian History (1 ed.)

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1957

Go to Diefenbaker, John George (18 Sept 1895) in A Dictionary of Political Biography (1 rev ed.)

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Go to Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montréal, Les in The Oxford Dictionary of Dance (2 ed.)

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1959

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1960

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1962

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1963

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1964

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1965

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Go to Grant, George (1919–88) in The Oxford Companion to Canadian History (1 ed.)

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1967

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1968

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1969
1970
1971

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1973

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1974

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1975

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1980

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Go to Charter of Rights and Freedoms in The Oxford Companion to Canadian History (1 ed.)

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1982

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1984

Go to Mulroney, Martin Brian (20 Mar. 1939) in A Dictionary of Political Biography (1 rev ed.)

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1991

Go to Ondaatje, Michael (1943– ) in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (3 ed.)

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1992

Go to Shields, Carol (1935–2003) in The Concise Oxford Companion to English Literature (3 ed.)

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1993

Go to Chrétien, Jean (b. 11 Jan. 1934) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.)

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Go to Bloc Québécois in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.)

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1997

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1998

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2006

Go to Harper, Stephen (b. 30 Apr. 1959) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.)

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