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3. Capitalization - Names of businesses institutions are always capitalized.
universities The University of British Columbia
schools Rick Hansen School
banks The Royal Bank
businesses Microsoft

4. First names, last names, initials, and personal titles are capitalized.
first names John...Jane...Harry...Salley
last names Smith...Stevenson....Hansen...Jones
initials Timothy E. Stevenson
honorable titles The Honourable Judge Rick Roy
honorable titles: senators, judges, govenors, captains, etc..

5. All the days of the week, months, and holidays are capitalized.
week days Monday...Tuesday...Wensday...Thursday...Friday...Saturday...Sunday
months of the year January..February....March...April...May...June
  July...August...September...October...November...December
holidays Canana Day...(July 1)
The seasons of the year are not capitalized.

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