CanadaCanada

A MARI USQUE AD MARE

FROM SEA TO SEA

A MARI USQUE AD MARE

FROM SEA TO SEA

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SportsSports

Hockey Box Lacrosse Basketball Soccer Snow Shoeing Snowmobiling Basketball was

invented by a Canadian

Hockey Box Lacrosse Basketball Soccer Snow Shoeing Snowmobiling Basketball was

invented by a Canadian

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ProvincesProvinces

Alberta British Columbia New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Northwest Territories Nanavut Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon

Alberta British Columbia New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Nova Scotia Northwest Territories Nanavut Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Saskatchewan Yukon

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Points Of Interest Points Of Interest

Whistler Mountain CNN Tower Hockey Hall Of Fame Niagara Falls

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GovernmentGovernment

Has Democracy Is a parliamentary

government Legislative called House

of Commons Canada is federal

country. Each of its provinces and territories has its own capital city and government.

Has Democracy Is a parliamentary

government Legislative called House

of Commons Canada is federal

country. Each of its provinces and territories has its own capital city and government.

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ReligionReligion

77% Christianity 16% No Religion 3% Islam 1% Judaism 3% Others

77% Christianity 16% No Religion 3% Islam 1% Judaism 3% Others

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Famous PeopleFamous People

Bobby Orr Maurice Richard Grodie Howe Bobby Hull Mario Lemieux

Bobby Orr Maurice Richard Grodie Howe Bobby Hull Mario Lemieux

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Population and AreaPopulation and Area

Canada has about 33,487,208 people

It has 3,855,100 square miles

That’s 8.3 people per square mile

About 75% live within 100 miles of the U.S Canada border

Canada has about 33,487,208 people

It has 3,855,100 square miles

That’s 8.3 people per square mile

About 75% live within 100 miles of the U.S Canada border

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Employment and Economy Employment and Economy

Canada has an unemployment rate of 8.3% Poverty rate of 10.8% Many are employed in the service industry Logging, agriculture, petroleum are also

important jobs

Canada has an unemployment rate of 8.3% Poverty rate of 10.8% Many are employed in the service industry Logging, agriculture, petroleum are also

important jobs

Natural Resources Natural Resources

Canada is the world’s leader in production of gold, silver, copper, uranium, nickel, oil and many more

It has 20-30% of the world’s uranium Canada sells the most oil to the U.S.

including Saudi Arabia

Canada is the world’s leader in production of gold, silver, copper, uranium, nickel, oil and many more

It has 20-30% of the world’s uranium Canada sells the most oil to the U.S.

including Saudi Arabia

History/ Founders History/ Founders

Founding can be traced to three conferences held between 1864 and 1866

“Fathers of the Confederation” laid the groundwork for Canada to be formed

Before 1864 it was a loose group of 10 British colonies

Founding can be traced to three conferences held between 1864 and 1866

“Fathers of the Confederation” laid the groundwork for Canada to be formed

Before 1864 it was a loose group of 10 British colonies

MilitaryMilitary

In 1968 the army, navy and air force were combined and called the Canadian Armed Forces

All recruits go through the same training and then it is decided which branch they are best suited

Canada has troops in Afghanistan

In 1968 the army, navy and air force were combined and called the Canadian Armed Forces

All recruits go through the same training and then it is decided which branch they are best suited

Canada has troops in Afghanistan

Quebec ProvinceQuebec Province

French is the language of Quebec 24% of the Canadian population live in

Quebec Quebec has tried twice to secede from

Canada, in 1990 and 1995 Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional to

secede in 1997

French is the language of Quebec 24% of the Canadian population live in

Quebec Quebec has tried twice to secede from

Canada, in 1990 and 1995 Supreme Court ruled it unconstitutional to

secede in 1997

EnergyEnergy

Canada’s many rivers are used to produce hydroelectric power

It has one/sixth of the world’s hydroelectric plants

It exports some of its electricity to the U.S.

Canada’s many rivers are used to produce hydroelectric power

It has one/sixth of the world’s hydroelectric plants

It exports some of its electricity to the U.S.

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