| CANADIAN GOVERNMENT STATS: |
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Capital city
Ottawa |
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Corruption
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8.4 |
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[14th of 160]
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Parliamentary seats > Female
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21% |
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[20th of 143]
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Proportion of seats held by women in national parliament > %
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20.8 %
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[50th of 174]
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Start-up procedures to register a business > number
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2
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[169th of 171]
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Status
federal democracy |
Suffrage
18 years of age; universal |
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Time required to build a warehouse > days
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77 days
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[159th of 168]
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Time required to enforce a contract > days
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346 days
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[125th of 171]
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Time required to register property > days
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10 days
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[149th of 167]
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Time required to start a business > days
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3 days
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[170th of 171]
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Time to prepare and pay taxes > hours
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119 hours
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[140th of 169]
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Time to resolve insolvency > years
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0.8 years
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[148th of 151]
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Total businesses registered > number
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997,500
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[18th of 71]
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Trademarks, nonresidents
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22,169
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[3rd of 99]
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Trademarks, residents
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17,719
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[11th of 98]
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Transnational Issues > Disputes > International
managed maritime boundary disputes with the US at Dixon Entrance, Beaufort Sea, Strait of Juan de Fuca, and around the disputed Machias Seal Island and North Rock; US works closely with Canada to intensify security measures to monitor and control legal and illegal personnel, transport, and commodities across the international border; sovereignty dispute with Denmark over Hans Island in the Kennedy Channel between Ellesmere Island and Greenland |
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UN membership date
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9 Nov. 1945 |
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United Nations mission
http://www.dfait-maeci.gc.ca/foreign_policy/menu-en.asp
http://www.un.int/canada/ |
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Washington, D.C. embassies > Neighborhood
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Penn Quarter |
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