Sir Sandford Fleming FRSC KCMG (January 7, 1827 – July 22, 1915) was a Scottish Canadian engineer and inventor. Born and raised in Scotland, he emigrated... 37 KB (3,587 words) - 06:45, 17 April 2024 |
Fleming College, also known as Sir Sandford Fleming College, is an Ontario College of Applied Arts and Technology located in Peterborough, Ontario, Canada... 13 KB (1,369 words) - 18:02, 5 August 2023 |
John Polanyi Collegiate Institute (redirect from Sir Sandford Fleming Academy) John Polanyi Collegiate Institute (JPCI), formerly Sir Sandford Fleming Secondary School is a public high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is housed... 5 KB (388 words) - 04:53, 2 May 2024 |
zones are based on proposals by Scottish Canadian railway engineer Sandford Fleming, who pioneered the use of the 24-hour clock, the world's time zone... 32 KB (2,405 words) - 13:38, 17 March 2024 |
time standard, so the time offsets are commonly understood as UTC. Sandford Fleming devised a system assigning the letters A–Y excluding J to 1-hour time... 10 KB (891 words) - 16:08, 25 April 2024 |
The Sandford Fleming Medal was instituted in 1982 by the Royal Canadian Institute for Science (RCIScience). It consists of the Sandford Fleming Medal... 3 KB (255 words) - 19:45, 10 February 2024 |
Fernand Seguin (category Sandford Fleming Award recipients) Officer of the National Order of Quebec. In 1988, he was awarded the Sandford Fleming medal by the Royal Canadian Institute. "Honorary Degree Citation -... 2 KB (118 words) - 09:26, 26 July 2022 |
Sandford may refer to: Baron Sandford Baron Mount Sandford Sandford (surname) Sandford Fleming (1827-1915), Scottish-Canadian engineer and inventor of... 1 KB (169 words) - 21:50, 27 July 2022 |
David Suzuki (category Sandford Fleming Award recipients) David Takayoshi Suzuki CC OBC FRSC (born March 24, 1936) is a Canadian academic, science broadcaster, and environmental activist. Suzuki earned a PhD in... 58 KB (5,439 words) - 14:58, 21 March 2024 |
University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering (redirect from Sandford fleming building) University of Toronto Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering The Sandford Fleming Building is the traditionally main building of the faculty. Former... 23 KB (2,593 words) - 09:49, 30 March 2024 |
12th highest peak in the province. The mountain was named after Sir Sandford Fleming, a railway engineer for the Canadian Pacific Railway. The mountain... 3 KB (195 words) - 14:52, 9 January 2023 |
Peterborough, Ontario (section Fleming College) the man leading them to their settlement in Peterborough. In 1845, Sandford Fleming, inventor of Standard Time and designer of Canada's first postage stamp... 89 KB (8,394 words) - 20:00, 8 April 2024 |
or French. Canada was an early adopter of the 24-hour clock, which Sandford Fleming promoted as key to accurate communication alongside time zones and... 19 KB (1,984 words) - 00:40, 23 April 2024 |
Chris Hadfield (category Sandford Fleming Award recipients) Chris Austin Hadfield OC OOnt MSC CD (born August 29, 1959) is a Canadian retired astronaut, engineer, fighter pilot, musician, and writer. The first Canadian... 47 KB (4,588 words) - 22:42, 28 March 2024 |
John Tuzo Wilson (category Sandford Fleming Award recipients) John Tuzo Wilson CC OBE FRS FRSE FRSC (October 24, 1908 – April 15, 1993) was a Canadian geophysicist and geologist who achieved worldwide acclaim for... 21 KB (1,917 words) - 05:56, 17 April 2024 |
Leave the World Behind (film) (redirect from Amanda Sandford) 8, 2023. It received positive reviews from critics. Misanthrope Amanda Sandford arranges an impromptu weekend getaway at a vacation rental to spend quality... 23 KB (2,383 words) - 19:02, 21 April 2024 |
Vancouver School Board (redirect from Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary School) syaqʷəm (formerly named Sir Matthew Begbie) Sir Richard McBride Sir Sandford Fleming Elementary School Sir Wilfred Grenfell Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir William... 28 KB (2,114 words) - 17:27, 10 April 2024 |
of Nations as the best of 130 calendar proposals put forward. Sir Sandford Fleming, the inventor and driving force behind worldwide adoption of standard... 16 KB (2,124 words) - 12:36, 30 April 2024 |
the Lindsay Frost campus of Sir Sandford Fleming College in Ontario. In 2012, the two separate sports programs of Fleming College were combined and the... 70 KB (7,726 words) - 09:01, 22 April 2024 |
was formed in Toronto as the Canadian Institute on June 20, 1849, by Sandford Fleming, Kivas Tully, and Hamilton Hartley Killaly. It was conceived of originally... 7 KB (642 words) - 05:56, 8 February 2024 |