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Calgary | Location, History, Map, Facts | Britannica Calgary, city, southern Alberta, Canada The physical setting of Calgary distinguishes it from other cities of the Prairie Provinces It is situated on the western edge of the Great Plains, in the foothills of the spectacular Canadian Rockies (about 60 miles [100 km] to the west), and the surrounding valleys and uplands are a distinct change from the flat prairie landscapes typical of the region
Bow River | Canada, Map, History, Facts | Britannica The river was so named because the Cree Indians made bows from Douglas firs that grew along its banks French explorers traversed the Bow valley in 1752, followed by fur traders in the early part of the 19th century Several dams have been built on the Bow and its tributaries; they are used for hydroelectric power, irrigation, and flood control, as well as for providing Calgary with its water
Pierre Poilievre | Canada, Biography, Beliefs, ‘Wacko’ Comment, 2025 . . . Pierre Poilievre (born June 3, 1979, Calgary, Alberta, Canada) is a Canadian politician serving as the leader of Canada’s Conservative Party Poilievre has sometimes been compared to U S Pres Donald Trump for his populist politics and his acerbic and confrontational style In 2025 he presided over one of the most dramatic electoral collapses in Canadian political history; in the space of
List of Canadian Cities by Province | Britannica This is a list of selected cities, towns, and other populated places in Canada, ordered alphabetically by province or territory (See also city and urban
Abraham | Facts Significance | Britannica Abraham (flourished early 2nd millennium bce) was the first of the Hebrew patriarchs and a figure revered by the three great monotheistic religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam According to the biblical book of Genesis, Abraham left Ur, in Mesopotamia, because God called him to found a new nation in an undesignated land that he later learned was Canaan
Rock - Social Change, Cultural Evolution, Music Revolution | Britannica Rock - Social Change, Cultural Evolution, Music Revolution: How, then, should rock’s contribution to music history be judged? One way to answer this is to trace rock’s influences on other musics Another is to attempt a kind of cultural audit (What is the ratio of rock masterworks to rock dross?) But such approaches come up against the problem of definition
Rock | Definition, History, Artists, Songs, Facts | Britannica rock, form of popular music that emerged in the 1950s It is certainly arguable that by the end of the 20th century rock was the world’s dominant form of popular music Originating in the United States in the 1950s, it spread to other English-speaking countries and across Europe in the ’60s, and by the ’90s its impact was obvious globally (if in many different local guises)
rock - Kids | Britannica Kids | Homework Help Rock, or stone, is a hard material made up of one or more minerals Rock makes up the outer layer of Earth, called the crust The lower parts of this layer are solid rock, or…
Canadian Shield | Definition, Location, Map, Landforms, Facts . . . Canadian Shield, one of the world’s largest geologic continental shields, centered on Hudson Bay and extending for 8 million square km (3 million square miles) over eastern, central, and northwestern Canada from the Great Lakes to the Canadian Arctic and into Greenland, with small extensions into the northern U S
Karoline Leavitt | Education, Age, Trump’s Press Secretary, Facts . . . Karoline Leavitt is an American government official who serves as White House press secretary (2025– ) in the Republican administration of Pres Donald Trump; she is the youngest person to hold the post Leavitt was assistant press secretary (2019–21) during Trump’s first term