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Canadian Light Source

Synchrotron light source facility in Saskatoon, Canada
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Canadian Light Source

Summary

Canadian Light Source is a facility[1]. It draws 231 Wikipedia views per month (facility category, ranking #21 of 155).[2]

Key Facts

  • Canadian Light Source is in the country of Canada[3].
  • Canadian Light Source's instance of is recorded as facility[4].
  • Canadian Light Source's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Canadian Light Source's instance of is recorded as research institute[6].
  • Canadian Light Source's instance of is recorded as synchrotron light source[7].
  • Canadian Light Source's headquarters location is recorded as Saskatoon[8].
  • Canadian Light Source's Commons category is recorded as Canadian Light Source[9].
  • 1999 marks the founding of Canadian Light Source[10].
  • Canadian Light Source's official website is recorded as http://www.lightsource.ca/[11].

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Founding

1999 marks the founding of Canadian Light Source[10].

Operations

Canadian Light Source's headquarters location is recorded as Saskatoon[8].

Why It Matters

Canadian Light Source draws 231 Wikipedia views per month (facility category, ranking #21 of 155).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Open Funder Registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Open Funder Registry. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . lightsources.org. Retrieved . lightsources.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Looniverse · 2026-08-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Grid id → —
    Official website → http://www.lightsource.ca/
    Logo → —
    Isni → 0000000404437584
    + 41 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:1||1 */ [[Property:P18]]: CLS from the air.jpg, Setting preferred rank for image via Como"
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