САNADA

THE FLAG

Motto: A mari usque ad mare (From sea to sea)Anthem: "O Canada“Royal anthem: "God Save the Queen"

ROYAL COAT OF ARMS Languages: English and French

NATIONAL SYMBOLS Maple Tree

Maple Leaf

Eurasian Beaver

Moose

RCMP (Royal Canadian Mounted Police)

OFFICIAL NATIONAL SPORTShockey in the winter

lacrosse in the summer

HEADS OF STATEMonarch Governor-General Prime-

MinisterQueen Elizabeth II David Johnston Stephen

Harper 

Government - Federal parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy

OTTAWA – Political Capital

TORONTO - Financial capital• The largest in Canada • The most multicultural city in the world• The capital of English culture

THE LARGEST CITIES. Montreal

• The oldest city in Canada• The capital of French culture, fashion and high technologies• The 2nd french-speaking city after Paris

THE LARGEST CITIES. Vancouver

THE LARGEST CITIES. Calgary

SIGHTS. Hudson Bay

A large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada. It drains a very large area, about 3,861,400 square kilometres

SIGHTS. Great Lakes

• А сollection of freshwater lakes located on the Canada – United States border

• Consist of Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario

• Form the largest group of freshwater lakes on Earth by total surface and volume

SIGHTS. CN Tower • The observation tower in

Toronto, Ontario

• The world's tallest tower (553.3 metres) until the completion of Burj Khalifa in Dubai and Canton Tower in Guangzhou

• А signature icon of Toronto's skyline, and a symbol of Canada,attracting more than two million international visitors annually

SIGHTS. The Niagara Falls

• Voluminous waterfalls on the Niagara River, straddling the international border between the Canadian province of Ontario and the U.S. state of New York

SIGHTS. Mount Robson Park

SIGHTS. Prince Edward Island

MUSIC• The Canadian music industry has produced internationally

renowned composers, musicians and ensembles

• Bryan Adams (born 5 November 1959) is a Canadian rock singer-songwriter, guitarist, bassist, producer, and photographer

BRYAN ADAMS• dozens of awards and

nominations, including 20 Juno Awards among 56 nominations

• 15 Grammy Award nominations• MTV, ASCAP, and American Music

awards• 2 Ivor Novello Awards for song

composition• nominations for several Golden

Globe Awards and 3 times for Academy Awards for his songwriting for films

• the Order of Canada and the Order of British Columbia for contributions to popular music and philanthropic work via his own foundation

• 38th place on the list of All-Time top artists by the Billboard Hot 100 50th Anniversary Charts (2008)

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