CANADA

Capital: Ottawa, province of Ontario

Largest city: Toronto, Ontario

Population: 35 million

Currency: Canadian dollar (CAD$1 -> R$ 2,35)

Government: Constitutional monarchy (Elisabeth II)

ABOUT

Parliament Hill, Ottawa

Toronto City Hall, 1965

• There are 2 official languages , English and French. As the country is bilingual, any product in supermarkets and shops have information in

both languages.• In city of Nanaimo, occurs the Bathtub racing.

It’s an annual event in Canada.• License Plates in Nunavut and the northwest

territories are shaped like polar bears.

CURIOSITIES

Bathtub race, 1967

Bathtub race, now

• Basketball was invented by Canadians

• 80% of all alcohol consumed in Canada is beer (Each canadian drinks around 78 Liters of beer

per year)

• $100 bills are rumoured to smell of maple. The bank of Canada denies this.

CURIOSITIES

Vancouver

Calgary

Winnipeg

Quebec