Canada
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Welcome
O, Canada! Our northern neighbors have a rich history and vibrant way of life.
Join us as we journey across the border. Here, you’ll find resources to help you take a adventure to Canada. Enjoy!
DID YOU KNOW?
The national icon is the Beaver.
FACT #01
The capital city of Canada is Ottawa.
FACT #02
The 2 main languages spoken in Canada are English and French.
FACT #03
Canada is the second largest country in the world by total area (Russia is
the largest).
FACT #04
The name Canada comes from the word ‘kanata’ which means ‘settlement’ or ‘village’ in the language of the indigenous St Lawrence Iroquoians.
FACT #05
The maple leaf is a Canadian symbol and features prominently on the national flag.
FACT #06
Canada has over 30000 lakes.
FACT #07
First Nations peoples make up about four percent of the population.
FACT #08
The national tree is the Sugar Maple.
FACT #09
Canada features the longest coastline in the world, stretching 202,080
kilometres (125,570 miles).
FACT #10
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