Lists of Organizations Based in Canada - Lists of Companies of Canada, List of Companies of Canada, List of Airlines of Canada, List of Defunct Canadia (Paperback)

Chapters: List of Canadian organizations with royal prefix, List of Canadian organizations with royal patronage, List of foundations in Canada, List of Alberta students' associations, List of ethnic interest groups in Canada, . Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 27. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: This is a list of Canadian organizations with designated royal status, listed by the king or queen who granted the designation. As a matter of honour, the Canadian monarch may bestow on an organization the right to use the prefix royal before its name; this may be done for any type of constituted group, from Royal Ottawa Golf Club to the Royal Canadian Regiment. The granting of this distinction falls within the Royal Prerogative, and thus is conferred by the monarch through the office of her viceroy, with input from the Department of Canadian Heritage on whether or not the institution meets the criteria of having been in existence for at least 25 years, being financially secure, and a non-profit organization, amongst others. ...http: //booksllc.net/?id=18076406