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Although the IOC lists Telesport Russia as the nominal rights holder for Russia, [4] the main Russian and Belarusian broadcasters are not officially showing the Games in protest of the sanctions imposed on the two countries, which led to a reduced quota of 32 athletes that are listed as neutrals: Belarus and Russia last refused to purchase the broadcasting rights in 1984.
Canada's prime ministers during its first century. The prime minister of Canada is an official who serves as the primary minister of the Crown, chair of the Cabinet, and thus head of government of Canada. Twenty-three people (twenty-two men and one woman) have served as prime ministers.
This is a list of all Nav Canada certified and registered water and land airports, aerodromes and heliports in the Provinces and territories of Canada sorted by location identifier. They are listed in the format: Location indicator – IATA – Airport name (alternate name) – Airport location; CC – Canada- CAN
Only 80 countries participated in the Moscow games, fewer than the 92 that had joined the 1976 Montreal games and the lowest number since the 1960 Rome games which had also featured 80 countries. A substitute event, titled the Liberty Bell Classic , often referred to as Olympic Boycott Games, was held at the University of Pennsylvania in ...
In July 2018, area code 474 was reserved as a future area code for all of Saskatchewan, as area codes 306 and 639 are expected to exhaust their central office prefixes as early as June 2022. [11] The in-service date of area code 474 was October 2, 2021, with no changes in the established dialing procedure.
Distribution of Alberta's 19 cities and 12 other communities eligible for city status. To qualify as a city in Alberta, a sufficient population size (10,000 people or more) must be present and a majority of the buildings must be on parcels of land less than 1,850 square metres (19,900 sq ft). [1]
Canada Post provides a free postal code look-up tool on its website, [1] via its mobile apps for such smartphones as the iPhone and BlackBerry, [2] and sells hard-copy directories and CD-ROMs. Many vendors also sell validation tools, which allow customers to properly match addresses and postal codes.
The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and the most recent was held in 2024 in Paris, France.