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Articles in this category are about Wikimedia Canada news.
On November 20th and 21st, the WikiConference Francophone 2021 was held online, thanks to Wikimedia Tunisia and Wikimedia France. Wikimedia Canada was present to celebrate these two days of sharing between French-speaking Wikimedians.
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“In recent years, many people have had the impression that Quebec is more exposed to extreme precipitation events than it used to be. This impression is well-founded, at least for the extreme south of Quebec,” states a report by the Consortium on Regional Climatology and Adaptation to Climate Change (Ouranos).
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If anything stands out in our data analysis, it is the decrease in temperature differences between day and night. This thermal amplitude, moreover, is more or less great according to the vegetation cover protecting the districts.
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June 21 is the National Aboriginal Peoples Day and marks the 4th anniversary of Wikipetcia Atikamekw. Where is the encyclopedia in an aboriginal language of Canada in 2021? Interview with the initiators of the project.
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In collaboration with Acfas, Wikimedia Canada is hosting two interns, Ali Sabzi Dizajyekan, a data visualization specialist, and Laurence Taschereau, a journalism student, as part of IVADO’s Data Storytelling grant and the ECCC 100 Years of Data project.
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In 2019, Wikimedia Canada has committed to the release of a structured dataset from Environment and Climate Change Canada, which is part of the Government of Canada. The department is funding the project for two years to maximize its release and reuse in Wikimedia projects.
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May is Comic Book Month! Celebrate this special moment dedicated to the art of images and words by joining specialists from BAnQ.
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Join us for a special edition of the Thursday is Wiki in Quebec City! workshops on May 27th at 4:30
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The year 2021 marks the 20th anniversary of Wikipedia and the 10th anniversary of Wikimedia Canada. This call for papers aims to collect chapter proposals for a peer-reviewed book to be published in French and English.
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Wikimedia Canada is a charitable organization that allows tax receipts when you make a donation. With your donations, we encourage the production of free content.
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