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    CANADA

    GEOGRAPHY
     As the second-largest
    country in the world, with
    almost ten million square
    kilometers of land, Canada
    is a vast landscape.
     Canada is a federation
    with nine provinces and
    three territories, with
    coastlines on three oceans
    (the Arctic, Pacific, and
    Atlantic).
     Even though Canada is
    so large, it has a relatively
    small population of only
    thirty-five million people,
    mostly clustered in urban
    areas.
    LANGUAGES
     Canada has two official languages: English and French.
    You'll find that almost all Canadians speak and understand
    English, the sole official language in most Canada.
     At the same time, French is the official language in Quebec.
    Two provinces use the two official languages (English and
    French) in New Brunswick, in Atlantic Canada.
     There are also many Indigenous languages recognized
    throughout Canada.
    CULTURE
     The overriding cultural policy - and public
    opinion - in Canada is in support of
    multiculturalism.
     Canadians are known to celebrate diversity
    and be inclusive and respectful of those from
    different origins and backgrounds.
    ̴̴ SYMBOLS OF CANADA
    ̴ beaver is one of Canada's
    The
    best-known emblems, as this
    animal is commonly seen in
    many areas of the country and
    is historically important for the
    development of the lands that
    would become Canada.
    Some Beaver facts:
    1.The beaver is on the Canadian
    5¢ coin.
    2.Beaver are very common in
    and around Edmonton today;
    you may see them in the river
    valley or nearby Elk-Island
    National Park
    3. The beaver symbolizes
    UAlberta's Faculty of
    1. The Beaver Engineering, as it is one of
    nature's most prolific
    "engineers."
    ̴̴ SYMBOLS OF CANADA ̴

    2. The Flag of
    Canada

    The flag of Canada


    George Stanley, a UAlberta alumnus, created the current
    flag of Canada. Consisting of a red, 11-pointed maple leaf
    over a white square on a red field, this flag has been in use
    since 1965, when it was adopted. You will see the flag flying
    above many buildings all over Canada and being integrated
    into government logos.
    ̴ SYMBOLS OF
    CANADA ̴

    The Canada Coat of Arms includes the


    symbols of Canada's four founding nations:
    England, France, Ireland, and Scotland. You
    will see the Royal Crown at the top, indicating
    that these are the Arms of Her Majesty the 3. The Canada
    Queen in Right of Canada. Coat of Arms
    On the Canada Coat of Arms, you will see the
    motto of Canada inscribed, A Mari Usque Ad
    Mare, which is translated from Latin as "From
    Sea to Sea."
    ̴ SYMBOLS OF CANADA ̴

    The maple leaf


    The maple leaf is a symbol of Canada that is
    recognized around the world. The Canadian
    flag is red and white with a maple leaf on it. It
    was adopted in 1965, so it is still a relatively
    recent symbol for Canada. Red and white are
    colors associated with Canada, sometimes said
    to symbolize Canada's mixed heritage.

    4. The maple leaf


    As Canada’s capital, Ottawa is the
    perfect place to experience some of
    the country’s best attractions,
    celebrations and flavours in one
    welcoming city. With its unique
    blend of urban and rural beauty,
    year-round outdoor activities, and
    vibrant neighbourhoods, the Ottawa
    Canada’s largest city, region is best explored over three
    days or more.
    Toronto
    With a population just short of 3
    Canada’s capital,
    million people, the city of Toronto Ottawa
    is the largest in Canada, and one
    of the largest in North America
    (behind only Mexico City, New York
    and Los Angeles). The Greater
    Toronto Area includes around 6.5
    million people, stretching along
    the shore of Lake Ontario and
    including suburban communities
    further inland.
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    WATCHING!

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