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'''''Canfandom''''' is the term sometimes used by the [[fans]] of Canada. They have staged three [[Worldcons]] in [[Toronto]], [[Torcon]], [[Torcon 2]] and [[Torcon 3]]; one in [[Winnipeg]], [[ConAdian]]; and one in [[Montreal]], [[Anticipation]]. The Canadian national convention is [[Canvention]].
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'''''Canfandom''''' is the term sometimes used by the [[fans]] of '''Canada'''. They have staged three [[Worldcons]] in [[Toronto]], [[Torcon]], [[Torcon 2]] and [[Torcon 3]]; one in [[Winnipeg]], [[ConAdian]]; and one in [[Montreal]], [[Anticipation]]. The Canadian [[national convention]] is [[Canvention]].
  
 
[[Fannish]] strongholds exist in [[Alberta]], [[British Columbia]], [[Manitoba]], [[Ontario]] and [[Quebec]].
 
[[Fannish]] strongholds exist in [[Alberta]], [[British Columbia]], [[Manitoba]], [[Ontario]] and [[Quebec]].
  
[[BNFs]] from Canada have included [[Gina Ellis Clarke]], [[John Millard]], [[Les Croutch]] and [[Mike Glicksohn]].
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[[BNFs]] from Canada have included [[Gina Ellis Clarke]], [[Chester Cuthbert]], [[Les Croutch]], [[Mike Glicksohn]], [[John Millard]] and [[Robert Runte]].  
  
{{link | website=http://www.cdnsfzinearchive.org/sf-conventions/cdn-conventions-year-by-year-1948-2008/|text=Canadian conventions 1948-2008}}
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*{{link | website=http://www.cdnsfzinearchive.org/sf-conventions/cdn-conventions-year-by-year-1948-2008/|text=Canadian conventions 1948–2008.}}
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*''[[I Guess You Had to Be There]]'', a [[fanhistory]].
  
 
See also: [[North America]].
 
See also: [[North America]].

Revision as of 01:46, 17 October 2021

Canfandom is the term sometimes used by the fans of Canada. They have staged three Worldcons in Toronto, Torcon, Torcon 2 and Torcon 3; one in Winnipeg, ConAdian; and one in Montreal, Anticipation. The Canadian national convention is Canvention.

Fannish strongholds exist in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario and Quebec.

BNFs from Canada have included Gina Ellis Clarke, Chester Cuthbert, Les Croutch, Mike Glicksohn, John Millard and Robert Runte.

See also: North America.


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