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Canada Beaver

Just The Ticket To Lure Kids To Parks?

CP | Steve Rennie, The Canadian Press | Posted 11.06.2012 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - Meet Parka.She's a curious and fun-loving beaver from Wood Buffalo National Park. She loves exploring and sugar-free root beer. She is always...

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Beaver Gets Te Boot In Election Ad

Posted 10.06.2012 | Canada Politics
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MONTREAL -- Who could resist a cuddly cartoon Canadian beaver, purring as it rubs against your leg with a broad, buck-toothed smile creasing its face ...

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Should the Canada Goose Be Our National Symbol?

Peter Worthington | Posted 01.02.2012 | Canada
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Peter Worthington

My choice for a national symbol 30 years ago -- and remains so today -- is the Canada Goose. Critics fret that Canada Geese are a nuisance in parks, that they are messy, and take over areas, like grubby Wall Street occupiers. But the Canada goose has a curious nobility.

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Canada's National Symbol 'A Dentally Defective Rat': Tory Senator

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 12.27.2011 | Canada Politics
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OTTAWA - A Conservative senator says it's time Canada was symbolized by something more majestic than a buck-toothed rodent.Sen. Nicole Eaton wants the...

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Why The Heck Is The Beaver One Of Our National Symbols?

The Huffington Post Canada | Shelley White | Posted 08.31.2011 | Canada
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An industrious, semi-aquatic mammal with excellent engineering skills. A furry, monogamous creature that smacks its tail on the water when frightened....

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