Canada is a vast country located in northern North America that stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. It shares a border with the United States to the south and west. Ottawa is the capital city, and other major cities include Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, and Quebec City. Canada has two official languages - English and French - and is known for its diverse geography ranging from coastlines to forests to mountains.

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CANADA

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The word Canada comes from the aboriginal word kanata which
means “village” or “settlement”.

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Canada is a country
occupying most of northern
North America.
It stretches from the
Antlantic Ocean in the east
to the Pacific Ocean in the
west.
Canada shares land borders
with the United States to the
south and northwest.

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Canada is the second largest country in the world after Russia.
Its territory is 9,9 million square kilometres.

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The symbol of Canada is the red maple leaf.

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The Canadian flag is red and white; these are the official
colours of Canada. This flag was officially adopted on
February 15, 1965.

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Ottawa is the capital of Canada.

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The largest cities are Toronto, Montreal, Vancouver, Winnipeg,
and Quebec.

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Toronto is the capital city
of Ontario. Toronto is also
the multicultural,
entertainment, financial,
and business capital of
Canada.

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Montreal is the second largest city
after the capital.

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Quebec is the capital of the Canadian province of Quebec.
It is also one of the oldest cities in North America.

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City of Vancouver is the largest city in the province of British
Columbia and it is the third largest city in Canada.

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Calgary

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Canada Day is Canada´s
national holiday.
It is celebrated on 1 July.

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Motto: A Mari Usque Ad
Mare (Latin)
"From Sea to Sea"
Coat of Arms of Canada.

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In Canada there are two official languages – English and
French.
85% of French-speaking Canadians live in Quebec.

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The population of Canada is 33 million (2008).
The nationality - Canadian.

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The southwest of Canada
(British Columbia) has a mild
climate.
Cold winters characterize
most of the rest of Canada.
The magnetic North Pole is
within Nunavut.

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Canada´s geography is very diverse.
It has huge lakes, evergreen forests, prairies, meadows, and
beautiful mountains.
There are thousands of miles of coastline with beaches,
fjords, and wilde rivers flowing into oceans.

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Nunavut

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Canadian Rockies
Mount Logan

22. Canada has about two million lakes.
The 2,000,000 lakes cover about 7.6% of Canada's land.22
Lake Huron, Ontario.
Great Slave
Lake
Great Bear
Lake

23. The longest river in Canada is the Mackenzie River, which is 4241
km long. It runs through the Northwest Territories.23
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RiverRiver

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There are many different things that make Canada attractive
for tourists.
Outdoor sports like skiing, hiking, riding, swimming,
boating, rafting, tennis, golf, and fishing are encouraged
across Canada.

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Canada is rich in natural wonders.
The Niagara Falls between Lakes Erie and Ontario, which is
the second waterfall in the world, are one of the greatest
attractions in the world. Millions of tourists come to see the
beauty of the falling waters on the border between the US
and Canada.

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The Niagara Falls in
Ontario, Canada.

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Canada is rich in forest.

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The maple is one of the most
valuable trees in Canada.
It is used for making
furniture.

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Maple syrup, which is made of maple sap, is a special
treat eaten with pancakes all over Canada.

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Canadian culture has historically been influenced by British,
French, and Aboriginal cultures and traditions. It has also
been influenced by American culture.

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Canada's official national sports are ice hockey
(winter) and lacrosse (summer). Hockey is a national
pastime and the most popular spectator sport in the
country. It is the most popular sport Canadians play.

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http://www.nhl.com/
2008 IIHF World Championship - May
2-18 - Quebec City, QC / Halifax, NS.

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35. The Beaver is the national animal of
Canada.
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Canadian
inventions:
5 pin bowling
Basketball
Chocolate bar
Light bulb
Gas mask
Garbage bag
Paint roller
Road lines