The Canadian Association of Orthodontists was founded in 1949. By a group of orthodontists attending an annual convention at the American Association of Orthodontists at the Commodore Hotel, New York, USA. The founding members were Drs. Abra and Brownlee (Winnipeg), Drs. S.S. Crouch, Culbert, Halderson, Shultis, and Lesco Toronto, Drs. Dixon and Hamilton Ottawa, Dr. Foster Hamilton, Dr. Johns Kingston, Dr. McIntyre Calgary, Dr. Quigley Edmonton, and Dr. Geoffrion Montreal. The CAO has been recognized by the Canadian Association of Orthodontists as Founding Members and were made Honourary Members of the Association in 1982. The CAO is the largest specialty group of the Canadian Dental Association with over 500 members as of 2000. The American Association of Orthodontists, or AAO, is an American advocate group for orthodontists. ... Motto: Template:Unhide = Advance Ottawa/Ottawa en avant Location City Information Established: 1850 as Bytown Area: 2,778. ... // Hamilton is the surname of a renowned family from the Scottish Lowlands that has given its name to the town of Hamilton, South Lanarkshire, the Dukedom of Hamilton, and many people and places, the largest of which is the Canadian city of Hamilton, Ontario. ... // There are a large number of places named Kingston: Jamaica Kingston, Jamaica, the capital United Kingdom Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England Kingston, Cambridgeshire, Cambridgeshire, England Kingston, Devon, Devon, England Kingston, Dorset, Dorset, England Kingston, East Lothian, East Lothian, Scotland Kingston, Hampshire... Motto: Heart of the new west Area: 712. ... More than one place has the name Edmonton. ... City motto: Concordia Salus (Latin: Well-being through harmony) Province Quebec Mayor Gérald Tremblay Area  - % water 366. ... The letters CAO are used to denote several things: Central Applications Office - Irish organisation that oversees tertiary education applications Chief Administrative Officer of a company Chief Accounting Officer of a company Collectieve Arbeids Overeenkomst (Collective Work Agreement), Dutch term for a collective employment contract framework Computer Aided Optimization Computer Assisted... Canadian Dental Association Logo Background The Canadian Dental Association, also known as the Association dentaire Canadienne in French was founded in 1902, it is a non-profit professional association representing Canadas 18,000 dentists. ...