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Populationabout 34 milionAre

aabout 10 milion km2

Capital cityOttaw

aCurrencycanadian dolar

(CAD)Languageenglish, french

Governmentfederal parliamentary

democracy and constitutional monarchy

Geography

Yukon Territory

Northwest

Territories

Nunavut

Quebec

British Columbia Albert

aSaskastchewa

n

Manitoba Ontari

o

New Brunswick

Nova Scotia

Prince Edward Island

Newfoundlandand

Labrador

Vancouver

Calgary

Edmonton

Toronto

Ottawa(capital

city)

10provinces

3territories

the most famous cities

Montreal

Mackenzie

(the longest river)

Mt. Logan (the highest

point)(about 6 000 m)

Neighbours:USA

Mt. Logan

History

Vikings

first explorers15th century

EskimosIndiansAboriginal

nations

InuitsMétisPaelo

French invadersBritish

invadersJacques Cartier

New France(16th century)

british invasion(17-18th century)

vs.(Great Britain won)

Climate

Spring – moderate weather

Summer – hot and dry weather

Autumn – cool and windy weather

Winter – cold and snow

North – wild nature

South – the most populated

Interestingplaces

VancouverVancouver portStanley park

Vancouver CanucksOlympic games 2010

CalgaryOlympic plaza

Calgary Flames

EdmontonEdmonton tornado

Edmonton Oilers

Grand Prix

TorontoCanadian Tower

Toronto Maple Leafs

OttawaOttawa Senators

MontrealMontreal Canadiens

Olympic stadium

Terry Fox statue

Niagara Waterfalls

Ice-hockeyBasketball

InsulinTelephone