Acronym Finder Comprehensive dictionay of acronyms, abbreviations, and initialisms.

Alberta - Dictionary of Parliamentary Terms      

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Bartleby.com Site provides free access to literature, refernece and verse through the Columbia Encyclopedia, Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Columbia World of Quotations, Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, Oxford Shakespear, Gray's Anatomy and much more ...

Calendars A site about time and calendars. Links to every type of calendar and everything you ever wanted to know about calendars.

Canadian Common Law Dictionary - The Law of Property and Estates The objective of the Dictionary, which was produced as part of the process of standardizing French common law vocabulary, is essentially to expand the use of uniform terminological solutions. More specifically, the Dictionary is intended to provide methods of expressing concepts that are unique to the common law, using French terms that are consistent not only with the conceptual framework of that system of law, but also with the demands of the French language, and to establish a legal language that is precise and suited to the needs of French-speaking common law professionals.

Citation Style Guides for Internet and Electronic Sources Internet and electronic information, with no print equivalents, presents new challenges to scholars. Increasingly information is being published only in electronic formats, and questions about how to cite these sources in academic papers have become frequent at library reference desks. This guide is written for students at the University of Alberta and is not meant to be definitive.

Consumer Information (Industry Canada) This website contains services, tools and resources available for consumers related to fraud, telephone scams, debt problems, product and food recalls, antenna structures, satellite broadcasting, solving interference and more.

Consumer law and information - Nova Scotia Online consumer information publications prepared by the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia on various topics such as avoid internet and phone fraud, auto insurance, bankruptcy, buying a house, collection agencies consumer reporting agencies, lost income from motor vehicle accident, medical malpractice & complaints, and personal injury claims.

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Dictionary of Units of Measurement This dictionary includes all the units of the International System of Units (SI); many other units of the metric system used in everyday life or in science, either currently or recently; various non-metric scientific units such as the astronomical unit, the electronvolt, and the parsec; all the units of the English traditional systems that can be defined with reasonable precision; selected traditional units from cultures other than English; and certain measurement terms and notations which are not "units of measurement" in a strict sense, but which are used much as if they were.

Duhaime's Canadian Bankruptcy Law Centre Covering bankruptcy, insolvency, business or personal, credit bureaus and debt collection. If you're being hit hard by debt collectors or sinking under a mountain of debt, these sites are where you ought to start.

Duhaime's Law Dictionary This on line dictionary of legal terms is provided as a public service by the Victoria, British Columbia law firm Duhaime & Company

Government Gazettes Online Government Gazettes, which are published by federal governments worldwide, are the means through which the government can communicate to officials and the general public. Although most countries publish a gazette, their regularity and content varies widely, which is noted in the description of each gazette. Gazettes are useful not only to monitor the actions of the government, but also as primary source documentation in research. This website attempts to list all online government gazettes and their characteristics to aid researchers. A description of the contents and coverage are included for each gazette. Anyone wishing to do further research on foreign law will find useful resources in the bibliography.

How to File a Captioning Complaint Information on how to file a captioning complaint regarding TV programs in Canada. Information provided by Canadian Hard of Hearing Association.

INFOMINE INFOMINE is a virtual library of Internet resources relevant to faculty, students, and research staff at the university level. It contains useful Internet resources such as databases, electronic journals, electronic books, bulletin boards, mailing lists, online library card catalogs, articles, directories of researchers, and many other types of information.

Insolvency Dictionary Canadian insolvency terms

JURIST Canada's dictionary of basic Canadian legal terms JURIST Canada's browsable dictionary of basic Canadian legal terms is provided courtesy of the British Columbia Superior Courts; it focuses on criminal law and procedure. Site contains links to other online dictionaries and glossaries recommended for persons doing Canadian legal research.

Legal Glossary of Federal Statutes (English-French / French-English) Centre for legal translation and documentation at the University of Ottawa.

Librarian's Index to the Internet Librarians' Index to the Internet (LII) is a searchable, annotated subject directory of more than 14,000 Internet resources selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users of public libraries. LII is used by both librarians and the general public as a reliable and efficient guide to Internet resources.

Mapleleafweb.com: Political Action-Political "How to" Guides in Canada This site offers the following political guides: Running for Office in Canada, Provincial and Federal guidelines to running for political office in Canada, Joining a Party in Canada, A party by party breakdown on how to join a political party in Canada, Registering a Political Party in Canada, and Federal and Provincial breakdown on how to register a political party.

Memorable Canadians Memorable Canadians is an index of biographies located throughout the National Library of Canada's Web site. The biographies focus on the National Library’s areas of emphasis: Canadian history and society, literature, music, and library and information science.

Merriam-Webster On-Line Dictionary  

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Multilingual Legal Glossary Vancouver Community College has created this glossary of 5000 Canadian legal and court-related terms in English Plain Language, and their equivalents in six other languages (Chinese, Farsi, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Vietnamese).

Online Time Zone Converter Find out the time anywhere in the world. Learn about the evolution of time measurement.

Real Estate Dictionary Getting bogged down by the Real Estate Terminology? Take advantage of our Real Estate Dictionary.

Robert's Rules of Order Revised 1915 Version, Public Domain

Statistics Canada Statistics Canada produces statistics that help Canadians better understand their country—its population, resources, economy, society and culture. In Canada, providing statistics is a federal responsibility. As Canada’s central statistical agency, Statistics Canada is legislated to serve this function for the whole of Canada and each of the provinces.

The Canadian Encyclopedia With the aid of its partners and the generous support of Heritage Canada, Historica presents this site free of charge to all Canadians and to interested users around the world. The site contains the complete text of the acclaimed Canadian Encyclopedia in English and French, the text of the Junior Encyclopedia of Canada (in English only), numerous interactivities, feature articles, games, the Canucklehead Quiz, and an extensive timeline of Canadian and world events. The entire text can be searched via the simple search or advanced search and the user can switch languages at any time.

Trade-Marks This informational website about Trade-marks is provided by Canadian Intellectual Property Office. This website includes Guide to Trade-marks, Application Process, Trade-marks Database, and other related legislation and publications.

Your Dictionary.com Links to multilingual and specialty dictionaries, glossaries, thesaurus, etc.